Digital Inclusion Week 2023

Thank you to AT&T for donating 50 laptops to our students!As our newest Leadership Academy students begin their journey into the Alive & Free classroom this fall, each student was gifted a Chromebook laptop! We want to thank our students for making the commitment to learning the Alive & Free Prescription and a HUGE thank…

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Dr. Marshall at the White House: Act Now Summit

In line with the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys mission to address the critical issues affecting black men and boys, it was a great honor to attend the Act Now Summit at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. with like-minded organizations and individuals dedicated to our mission. The event brought together the insights and expertise of a collective who addressed disparities across healthcare, education, housing, employment, and criminal justice. The summit will featured in-depth presentations from organizations that specialize in these areas, as well as open discussions among audience members. The dialogue was thought-provoking and created a space to foster strategic partnerships to positively impact our communities serving Black Men and Boys.

In line with the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys mission to address the critical issues affecting black men and boys, it was a great honor to attend the Act Now Summit at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. with like-minded organizations and individuals dedicated to our mission. The event…

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Warriors for Justice

Courage, thoughtfulness and strategic risk taking on behalf of the voiceless define the Warrior for Justice. We are excited to share the news that Dr. Marshall has been awarded the Warriors for Justice Award by the Marcus Foster Education Institute. Dr. Joseph Marshall co-founded the Omega Boys Club, Alive & Free, and Street Soldiers National…

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Dr. Marshall on The Mentors Radio

Dr. Marshall is a featured guest on The Mentors Radio. Learn from Award-winning Changemaker Joseph “Doc” Marshall, PhD: How he succeeds in helping at-risk youth Stay Alive and Free. ‘You might think you can’t learn life-changing business success principles from a seasoned teacher who spent much of his life helping at-risk youth succeed in every…

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Jack Jacqua Day

We celebrate Jack Jacqua every day, but February 28. 2022 San Francisco Mayor London Breed and the city of San Francisco celebrates Jack with his own day!

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Alive & Free’s Family Meeting

We are filled with gratitude. Tuesday night’s Family meeting was filled with love as our collegians and alumni shared their journeys with our newest students. They offered themselves as resources and guides and we couldn’t have asked for anything more. Thank you for embracing the next Omegas with open arms as they look up to…

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2021 Willie Mays Scholars

Over the past few years, the Giants Community Fund observed the need to combat institutional racism and racial inequities within the education system. The Willie Mays Scholars program will help tackle racial and educational inequities by providing additional opportunities for Black youth in San Francisco to prepare for, attend, and succeed in college and beyond.…

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