CELLspace needs our help and
>> could use a shout out to peeps who have a positive
>> connection with the
>> joint. could use a post from our circles of
>> allies and tribes.
>> Please do what we can. It really is the 11th hour
>> there and if a new wave
>> of support doesn't come in soon, then I am afraid
>> the cell will simply fade
>> away. They basically ran out of grant money, forgot
>> to stop all paid staff,
>> had to borrow $ to pay staff, never got more grants,
>> went into debt, fired
>> all staff, and had no volunteer program or caretaker
>> program to pick up the
>> slack. Its dire and they are asking for help. I
>> feel sick about it and am
>> calling on people who have a vested interest to step
>> it up. I know its
>> short notice, but do what you can.
>>
>> "Dally on abstracts no longer . . . "
>> with love,
>> Jonathan
>>
>> Ever Been to CELLpace?
>>
>> What: Community Meeting to Keep the CELL Alive and
>> Well
>>
>> Why: CELLspace's future is in jeopardy. The
>> collective and Board
>> members are struggling to pay monthly operating
>> costs. We need to
>> refocus community support and revitalize our
>> fund raising efforts and
>> collective energies!
>>
>> Where: CELLspace
>> (2050 Bryant Street btwn 18th & 19th, Mission
>> District SF)
>>
>> Who: the CELLspace community: anyone who has passed
>> through our doors
>> (or has been wanting to!) to attend an event,
>> receive services, create
>> some art, participate in community building, or for
>> refuge.
>>
>>
>> The Evening will provide an update of the current
>> status, a gathering
>> of creative thoughts and ideas, and an opportunity
>> to get involved in
>> our metamorphosis.
>>
>> The NEED:
>> * Events bookings
>> * grant-writers
>> * Youth service providers
>> * publicity/outreach management
>> * Save the CELL campaign development which includes:
>> reaching out to
>> CBOs, local government, the media, former
>> stakeholders and current
>> stakeholders
>> * monetary and in-kind donations
>>
>> The GOAL:
>> * Revive the collective process within CELL, and
>> engage resources: In
>> 2005-2006 alone, CELLspace welcomed over 80,000
>> people into the space
>> with services, educational opportunities, events,
>> space and more = 1
>> in every 8 residents in SF have been through our
>> doors. The purpose of
>> these meeting is to ignite these folks who deem
>> CELLspace a resource
>> and vital fixture within San Francisco's artistic,
>> youth development
>> and social justice community. We will walk away with
>> working groups to
>> tackle 4 major areas: fiscal health/debt management,
>> events
>> development, program development for youth and
>> adults, and leadership
>> involvement.
>>
>> Please circulate this announcement to all Bay Area
>> residents who are
>> willing and able to keep the CELL alive and well!
>>
>> Thank You.
>> could use a shout out to peeps who have a positive
>> connection with the
>> joint. could use a post from our circles of
>> allies and tribes.
>> Please do what we can. It really is the 11th hour
>> there and if a new wave
>> of support doesn't come in soon, then I am afraid
>> the cell will simply fade
>> away. They basically ran out of grant money, forgot
>> to stop all paid staff,
>> had to borrow $ to pay staff, never got more grants,
>> went into debt, fired
>> all staff, and had no volunteer program or caretaker
>> program to pick up the
>> slack. Its dire and they are asking for help. I
>> feel sick about it and am
>> calling on people who have a vested interest to step
>> it up. I know its
>> short notice, but do what you can.
>>
>> "Dally on abstracts no longer . . . "
>> with love,
>> Jonathan
>>
>> Ever Been to CELLpace?
>>
>> What: Community Meeting to Keep the CELL Alive and
>> Well
>>
>> Why: CELLspace's future is in jeopardy. The
>> collective and Board
>> members are struggling to pay monthly operating
>> costs. We need to
>> refocus community support and revitalize our
>> fund raising efforts and
>> collective energies!
>>
>> Where: CELLspace
>> (2050 Bryant Street btwn 18th & 19th, Mission
>> District SF)
>>
>> Who: the CELLspace community: anyone who has passed
>> through our doors
>> (or has been wanting to!) to attend an event,
>> receive services, create
>> some art, participate in community building, or for
>> refuge.
>>
>>
>> The Evening will provide an update of the current
>> status, a gathering
>> of creative thoughts and ideas, and an opportunity
>> to get involved in
>> our metamorphosis.
>>
>> The NEED:
>> * Events bookings
>> * grant-writers
>> * Youth service providers
>> * publicity/outreach management
>> * Save the CELL campaign development which includes:
>> reaching out to
>> CBOs, local government, the media, former
>> stakeholders and current
>> stakeholders
>> * monetary and in-kind donations
>>
>> The GOAL:
>> * Revive the collective process within CELL, and
>> engage resources: In
>> 2005-2006 alone, CELLspace welcomed over 80,000
>> people into the space
>> with services, educational opportunities, events,
>> space and more = 1
>> in every 8 residents in SF have been through our
>> doors. The purpose of
>> these meeting is to ignite these folks who deem
>> CELLspace a resource
>> and vital fixture within San Francisco's artistic,
>> youth development
>> and social justice community. We will walk away with
>> working groups to
>> tackle 4 major areas: fiscal health/debt management,
>> events
>> development, program development for youth and
>> adults, and leadership
>> involvement.
>>
>> Please circulate this announcement to all Bay Area
>> residents who are
>> willing and able to keep the CELL alive and well!
>>
>> Thank You.
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