August 2023 Nurturing Learning, Creating Change | | |
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IN THIS ISSUE
- Family BBQ Picnic Fun
- There's Still Time! Enroll in Fall Classes
- Join the Conversation with Dr. Gina Garcia on August 25
- Join our Relay for Life Team on August 26
- Donate or Volunteer for the Alumni & Friends Flea Market on September 16
- October 7 Community Hike
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Online Ordering Opens for 9th Annual Gala on Oct. 12
- John L. Wagoner Memorial Men's Basketball Scholarship
- Explore Job Opportunities at Chabot
- Upcoming Events in the Chabot Service Area
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Thank you to the 60+ attendees who joined the Alumni & Friends Family BBQ Picnic on August 13. We had a blast connecting with current and aspiring Early Childhood Development teachers and K-12 educators, alumni, community partners, friends, and family members.
A special thank you to grill master and Hayward Mayor Mark Salinas and Caesar's Chicken for contributing to this event!
Missed out on the fun? Check-out the Alumni website for additional upcoming events.
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There's Still Time! Enroll in Fall Classes | | |
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Did you know, Chabot College's Fall 2023 schedule includes several late start options and features:
- 130+ Associate degree or Certificate programs and
- 120+ courses starting throughout the semester.
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There's still time to register for Fall 2023 courses. For complete details, including how to apply, how to register, and the complete class schedule, visit: Register for Fall 2023 Classes.
Note: Proof of COVID vaccination is NOT REQUIRED for Fall 2023.
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Need Help?
Students and members of the community can contact our expert Peer Guides for general information, referrals, and technological assistance.
By Phone:
Monday - Thursday, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
(510) 274-1550
Online Chat:
Monday - Thursday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
chabotcollege.craniumcafe.com/group/pg/lobby
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Join the Conversation with Dr. Gina Garcia | | |
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Who: All are welcome!
What: Defining Latinx Servingness with Dr. Gina Garcia
Where: Chabot College Performing Arts Center, Building 1300, 25555 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward, CA 94545
When: Friday, August 25, 10:00 A.M.
Cost: Free
Register
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Calling all community partners! We invite you to join the conversation as we welcome Dr. Gina Garcia for a discussion on defining Latinx servingness. Dr. Garcia will help us explore how institutions define and embrace their commitment to serving the Latinx community.
Dr. Gina Garcia is the inaugural faculty director of Latinx Thriving Initiatives at UC Berkeley’s School of Education. Dr. Garcia is a leading scholar on issues of equity and justice in higher education with an emphasis on understanding how HSIs embrace and enact an organizational identity for serving minoritized populations.
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Join our Relay for Life Team on August 26 | | |
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Who: All are welcome!
What: Relay for Life
Where: Chabot College Track, 25555 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward, CA 94545
When: Saturday, August 26, 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Cost: Optional donation to the American Cancer Society
Join our Team
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Chabot College has the honor of hosting the East Bay Relay for Life event on Saturday, August 26, and the Chabot College Alumni and Friends are recruiting a team! We will be present at the event from 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. however, you can stay to enjoy the festivities much longer!
Join our team using the button below.
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Relay for Life benefits the American Cancer Society (ACS), and our Chabot Alumni and Friends team is fundraising to support ACS's service and lifesaving research. You don't need to donate at this moment to join our team! Chabot Alumni and Friends will be doing this in lieu of our Monthly August Community Hike; since the location is at the Chabot College Track, what better way to spend your Saturday morning than revisiting your alma mater and giving to charity! | |
If you have any questions, please email: FriendsofChabot@chabotcollege.edu | |
Donate or Volunteer for the Alumni & Friends Flea Market on September 16 | | |
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Who: All are welcome!
What: Flea Market
Where: Chabot College, Parking Lot B, 25555 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward, CA 94545
When: Saturday, September 16, starting at 7:00 A.M. until items sell out
Donate Items or Volunteer
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Chabot Alumni & Friends will be hosting a booth at the Chabot College Flea Market on Saturday, September 16, 2023. We will be present starting at
7:00 A.M. until our items sell out.
All funds raised will support future Alumni & Friends events. We need your help!
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DONATE items in good condition to be sold. Complete the interest form, and we will follow-up via email to coordinate the details.
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VOLUNTEER for the event to help cover our booth. Complete the interest form, and we will follow-up via email to coordinate shift times.
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PURCHASE items from the Alumni booth at the Flea Market on September 16.
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Who: All are welcome!
What: Community Hike
Where: S.F. Bay Trail starting at the San Leandro Marina
Meet at: Luster Knight Memorial Bench (San Leandro Marina South Parking Lot) 13791 Monarch Bay Dr., San Leandro, CA 94577
When: Saturday, October 7, 2023, 8:30 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.
Cost: FREE!
RSVP
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Join us on Saturday, October 7 for our October community hike along the S.F. Bay Trail starting at the San Leandro Marina and moving south. Enjoy a refreshing, casual walk while networking. | |
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Schedule:
8:30 A.M. - Sign-In, Meet & Greets
8:50 A.M. - Begin Hike
11:30 A.M. - Conclude Hike
After the Hike - Optional meet-up to chat and have lunch
We will meet at the Luster Knight Memorial Bench (San Leandro Marina South Parking Lot) at 8:30 A.M. for meet and greets. We anticipate starting the hike around 8:50 A.M. and concluding around 11:30 A.M.
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After the hike, join the planning team at a nearby café/restaurant for casual conversation and to grab a bite to eat (optional). The location will be determined by group consensus.
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Please bring your own water, snacks, and anything else you might need to make your walk comfortable.
Please be sure to RSVP, so we are able to contact you with any updates.
If you need transportation, please email: FriendsofChabot@chabotcollege.edu
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Purchase Tickets and Sponsorships for the 9th Annual Gala on October 12 | |
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The Friends of Chabot College invites you to the 9th Annual Gala fundraiser on Thursday, October 12th, from 6:00 - 9:00 P.M. Join us for a beautiful evening at TPC Stonebrae for dinner, wine, entertainment, and auction activities to raise funds for Chabot College students and programs. We will be honoring:
- Mr. Rafael Gonzalez, President, LiLUNA Local 304
- Ms. Julie Moore and Ms. Julie Zhu, Fremont Bank
- Ms. Susan Sperling, Ph.D., Chabot College President Emeritus
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Help support the 12,000 students who enroll at Chabot every year by becoming an event sponsor. | |
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Donate an auction item(s), and we’ll put a basket together for you that features your company. We’ll even pick up the item(s)! Donations will be accepted until September 25, 2023.
Contact the friendsofchabot@chabotcollege.edu to donate.
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Reserve your tickets today! Tickets are $175 each and include: a reception, three-course dinner, wine, and entertainment.
Help us avoid online processing fees!
Mail a check made out to “The Friends of Chabot College” to:
The Friends of Chabot College
25555 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward, CA 94545
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John L. Wagoner Memorial Men's Basketball Scholarship | | |
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A Celebration of Life was recently held at Chabot for Dean Emeritus John L. Wagoner with Gladiators through many generations coming together to celebrate a life well-lived and remembered. | |
The Wagoner family is establishing an endowed scholarship fund for transferring men’s basketball student athletes. To make a contribution, click the button below. | |
Explore Job Opportunities at Chabot | | |
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Chabot College is hiring! For the latest and greatest job opportunities through Chabot-Las Positas Community College District - including positions at Chabot College, Las Positas College, and Chabot-Las Positas Community College District - check-out the link below. Click on "Search Jobs" for a full list of opportunities. Check back often, as job opportunities are updated throughout the year.
Recently posted positions include:
- Custodian
- Dental Hygiene Clinical Assistant
- TRIO Program Director
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Upcoming Events in the Chabot Service Area* | | |
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What: Hayward Odd Fellows & H.A.R.D.'s 13th Annual Concert in the Park Series
Where: Memorial Park by the Hayward Plunge, 24176 Mission Blvd., Hayward, CA 94544
When: Sundays through September 24, 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Cost: Free
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What: Castro Valley Greek Festival
Where: 20104 Center St., Castro Valley, CA 94546
When: August 18-20:
Friday: 5-9 PM
Saturday 11-9 PM
Sunday 11:30-7 PM
Admission: $1 per person or free with canned food donation. Kids under 12 are free.
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What: 18th Annual Union City Sister City Festival
Where: Mark Green Sports Center, 31224 Union City Blvd., Union City, CA 94587
When: Sunday, August 20, starting at 12:30 P.M.
Tickets: $20 for admission and dinner
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What: Alameda County Sheriff's Office Dogs and Deputies
Where: Rowell Ranch Rodeo Park, 9725 Dublin Canyon Rd., Castro Valley, CA 94541
When: Sunday, August 27, 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Cost: Free
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What: H.A.R.D. Volunteers in Parks
Where: See flyer for locations
When: September 7, September 23, October 12, and October 21; 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 noon
More information and RSVP
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What: Castro Valley Fall Festival
Where: Castro Valley Blvd., between Redwood Road and Santa Maria
When: Saturday, September 9 from 10:00 A.M.- 6:00 P.M. and Sunday, September 10 from 10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
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Tell Us about Your Community Events | |
If you would like us to include your community event in our upcoming monthly newsletter, please email a flyer, website, and/or event details to: FriendsofChabot@chabotcollege.edu | |
*The Chabot College service area includes: Ashland, Castro Valley, Cherryland, Fairview, Hayward, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, and Union City. | |
The Friends of Chabot College is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. All gifts are tax deductible to the extent allowable by law. Donors are encouraged to consult a qualified tax consultant for more detailed information. | |
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The Friends of Chabot College
Board of Directors
Hon. Mark Salinas, Chair; Hon. Pat Gacoscos, Vice Chair/Secretary; Mr. Obray Van Buren, Fundraising Chair; Ms. Marita Cheng; Dr. Hal Gin; Ms. Melinda Matsuda; Ms. Olga Rosales Salinas; Dr. Susan Sperling; Mr. Dale Wagoner
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