Uplifting and Empowering Black and Brown communities through digital media, mentorship, and community engagement.

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Hidden Gems Tuesday

Hidden Gems is a segment that highlights and uplifts businesses, community leaders, and organizations that are doing positive and inspiring things in the community.

Educational Thursday

Educational Thursday is a segment where professionals deliver engaging presentations on a wide range of subjects relevant to our community's growth and development.

Sunday Conversation

Sunday Conversation is a segment that serves as a platform for insightful panel discussions centered around the issues affecting our communities.

Impact Statement

BSOTC empowers the Bay Area's Black and Brown communities through youth mentorship, narrative shift storytelling, and reentry support.

Youth Mentorship

The Both Sides of Healing Mentorship Program is designed with a whole-person, trauma-informed approach that empowers at-risk and justice-involved youth ages 12-17 in the Bayview-Hunters Point, Excelsior, and Outer Mission communities to minimize risk factors and address social and behavioral needs. Join us and help cultivate the next generation of leaders.

Our Programs

Community Engagement

BSOTC’s Community Engagement Program, engages individuals in diverse community initiatives and projects to activate change, address social and economic disparities, promote cultural enrichment, and advocate for equitable outcomes. Join us in building a vibrant, inclusive, and thriving community that celebrates the diversity of its members.

Digital Media

BSOTC's Media Program amplifies black and brown voices, challenging stereotypes and promoting diversity. Our platform fosters equitable representation, shifting narratives for authentic portrayals and celebrating underrepresented experiences in media.

Why We’re Here

Our Mission

To increase mobilization of advancement in Black and Brown communities by providing a safe space for conscious dialogue concerning the needs, systemic barriers, resources, and remedies.

Our Vision

We envision a world where Black and Brown communities thrive in love, health, education, information, and resources, through open, empowering dialogue.

Our Values

Empowerment | Social Justice | Collaboration

Resources

BSTOC serves as a resource network and partners with organizations to link community members to critical basic needs.

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