Strengthening the Region's Health and Vibrancy
The Bay Area region is rich in culture and history. ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ is helping shape and amplify the region’s diversity through its community initiatives that respects and creates a sense of belonging.
Project ASPIRE
Project ASPIRE (Autism Specialists Pioneering Inclusive Research-based Education) integrates evidence-based education and service learning to prepare students, called ASPIRE Scholars, to become autism specialists in speech language pathology or special education.
Wildfire Mitigation
ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ faculty and students are helping reduce the threat of wildfires using indigenous practices by collecting quantitative data that can be used by California’s decision-makers and policymakers.
Hayward Promise Neighborhoods
Led by ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥, East Bay, Hayward Promise Neighborhoods (HPN) is a partnership of local educators, government agencies, businesses, and nonprofits collaborating to fully support residents within specific neighbors in Hayward, provide comprehensive, high-quality educational and social support to ensure the long-term health, safety and economic well-being of the entire community.