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Friday Sept 10 from 12-1:30pm

Flex Dance Program is an arts & education nonprofit that fosters positive growth among young people in difficult circumstances. FDP employs renowned dancers from local communities to develop routines with their students in order to promote self-esteem, cooperation, & communication. They seek to transform physical energy into positive, nonverbal self-expression that offers an alternative to conflict. FDP has instructed & performed at juvenile detention centers, prisons, and community centers in NYC. https://flexdanceprogram.org/

​​Jani Rose is a Nuyorican poet, artist, activist, educator, cultural organizer, and curator, born in Spanish Harlem and raised in the Bronx during the harsh, creative era from the 70s to the 90s. Jani Rose writes to find the part of you that lives in her, the part of her that lives in you. Her work can be found in several online anthologies, videos, and in The Breakbeat Poets, Vol. 4 LatiNext Edition, release in April 2020. You can visit her at JaniRose.com to find out more and connect. 

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The Museum of Craft and Design makes creativity accessible to everyone. MCD is the only museum in San Francisco devoted to craft and design. Founded in 2004, it showcases designers, makers and artists through an exciting and distinctive series of craft and design-focused exhibitions and public programs. As a non-collecting institution, the museum actively collaborates with artists, designers, museums and universities, as well as design venues and practitioners. https://sfmcd.org/

Menka Sethi, a licensed architect receiving her Bachelor of Architecture (1999) from Carnegie Mellon University & M.B.A (2005) from Columbia University Graduate School of Business, is passionately committed to addressing today’s hardest, multi-faceted problems. Using her background as an architect and business strategist to translate languages across disciplines, she leads diverse partner teams toward bold shared solutions, advising technology & housing start-ups. Alta Housing Board of Directors https://www.linkedin.com/in/menkasethi/