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In a region known for its wealth, a staggering one in six people in Silicon Valley rely on Second Harvest for food assistance. This week, the Forever Young Hero of the Week shines a spotlight on this vital organization and its CEO, Leslie Bacho. Joining the conversation, Leslie shares the challenges of providing groceries to low-income families in the face of rising costs and how the community can get involved.

 

 

In a region known for its wealth, a staggering one in six people in Silicon Valley rely on Second Harvest for food assistance. This week, the Forever Young Hero of the Week shines a spotlight on this vital organization and its CEO, Leslie Bacho. Joining the conversation, Leslie shares the challenges of providing groceries to low-income families in the face of rising costs and how the community can get involved.
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Every week KNBR and Steve Young’s Forever Young Foundation are honoring a Bay Area hero as the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.  We have seen so many great individuals and organizations truly go above and beyond over the last year and a half to support those who need it most.

Every week KNBR and Steve Young’s<a href="http://foreveryoung.org/"> Forever Young Foundation</a> are honoring a Bay Area hero as the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.  We have seen so many great individuals and organizations truly go above and beyond over the last year and a half to support those who need it most.

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11-4: Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week: Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

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This week on The Sports Leader, the conversation takes a turn from the world of sports to the future of our planet. Joining the show is Ze-Kun Lee, the executive director of Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action, a nonprofit empowering teens and young adults to combat climate change through policy and education initiatives.

In this episode, Ze shares the organization's mission to develop the next generation of leaders and civic leaders who can make a real difference in their communities. From the devastating effects of climate change in the Bay Area to the importance of community involvement, Z highlights the need for collective action. The conversation also touches on the organization's current projects, including a Bring Your Own Cup campaign aimed at reducing single-use plastic cups.

As a parent, you might be wondering how you can support your child's interest in climate change and community service. Ze offers practical advice on how to get involved with Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action, from peer-to-peer mentorship to donating to the cause.

Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organizations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.

This week on The Sports Leader, the conversation takes a turn from the world of sports to the future of our planet. Joining the show is Ze-Kun Lee, the executive director of <a href="https://www.svyouthclimateaction.org/">Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action,</a> a nonprofit empowering teens and young adults to combat climate change through policy and education initiatives.
In this episode, Ze shares the organization's mission to develop the next generation of leaders and civic leaders who can make a real difference in their communities. From the devastating effects of climate change in the Bay Area to the importance of community involvement, Z highlights the need for collective action. The conversation also touches on the organization's current projects, including a Bring Your Own Cup campaign aimed at reducing single-use plastic cups.
As a parent, you might be wondering how you can support your child's interest in climate change and community service. Ze offers practical advice on how to get involved with Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action, from peer-to-peer mentorship to donating to the cause.
Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organizations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.

10.28: Forever Young Foundation Hero Of The Week – Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action

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This episode is a game-changer for young girls in the Bay Area. The Forever Young Foundation, led by the legendary Steve Young, is making a significant impact in the community by providing opportunities and awareness to help those in need. This week, they're hosting a youth flag football camp for girls aged 7 to 14, and we're joined by Dr. Shannon Goode, a sports medicine physician who's passionate about the physical and mental health benefits of youth sports.

The camp is just one part of the foundation's ongoing efforts to empower young girls through sports. By providing access to leadership skills, confidence-building activities, and mentorship, the foundation aims to establish healthy habits that last a lifetime. Steve Young and Jerry Rice will be joining the camp as coaches, and it's clear that this is more than just a fun event – it's a movement to create positive change.

 

This episode is a game-changer for young girls in the Bay Area. The Forever Young Foundation, led by the legendary Steve Young, is making a significant impact in the community by providing opportunities and awareness to help those in need. This week, they're hosting a youth flag football camp for girls aged 7 to 14, and we're joined by Dr. Shannon Goode, a sports medicine physician who's passionate about the physical and mental health benefits of youth sports.
The camp is just one part of the foundation's ongoing efforts to empower young girls through sports. By providing access to leadership skills, confidence-building activities, and mentorship, the foundation aims to establish healthy habits that last a lifetime. Steve Young and Jerry Rice will be joining the camp as coaches, and it's clear that this is more than just a fun event &ndash; it's a movement to create positive change.
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10.21: Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week: Girls Flag Football Camp in Sacramento

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This week on The Sports Leader, the conversation is all about giving back to the community. Steve Young, the three-time champion and two-time NFL MVP, joins Murph and Markus to talk about a program that's making a real difference in the lives of high school students in the Bay Area.

The discussion centers around SEO San Francisco, a free academic and career program that supports first-generation public high school students, guiding them through college and into competitive careers. The program's executive director, Omar Wandera, shares the impressive stats: 100% of their students get into top colleges, and 85% graduate within six years. But it's not just about the numbers – it's about the impact on the students and their families.

Steve Young and his business partner, Rich Lawson, recently hosted a fundraiser for SEO at the Chase Center, and the event was a huge success. They're joined by Junior Bryant, a Notre Dame alum and first-generation college student himself, who shares his personal story and the importance of programs like SEO. The conversation is inspiring and thought-provoking, and it's clear that these individuals are passionate about making a difference.

If you're interested in learning more about SEO San Francisco and how you can get involved, tune in to this episode of The Sports Leader. You'll hear from Omar Wandera and Junior Bryant about the program's mission and how you can support their efforts. Don't miss this episode and find out how you can make a difference in the lives of these talented students.

Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organizations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.

This week on The Sports Leader, the conversation is all about giving back to the community. Steve Young, the three-time champion and two-time NFL MVP, joins Murph and Markus to talk about a program that's making a real difference in the lives of high school students in the Bay Area.
The discussion centers around <a href="https://www.seo-usa.org">SEO San Francisco</a>, a free academic and career program that supports first-generation public high school students, guiding them through college and into competitive careers. The program's executive director, Omar Wandera, shares the impressive stats: 100% of their students get into top colleges, and 85% graduate within six years. But it's not just about the numbers &ndash; it's about the impact on the students and their families.
Steve Young and his business partner, Rich Lawson, recently hosted a fundraiser for SEO at the Chase Center, and the event was a huge success. They're joined by Junior Bryant, a Notre Dame alum and first-generation college student himself, who shares his personal story and the importance of programs like SEO. The conversation is inspiring and thought-provoking, and it's clear that these individuals are passionate about making a difference.
If you're interested in learning more about SEO San Francisco and how you can get involved, tune in to this episode of The Sports Leader. You'll hear from Omar Wandera and Junior Bryant about the program's mission and how you can support their efforts. Don't miss this episode and find out how you can make a difference in the lives of these talented students.
Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organizations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.

10.14: Forever Young Foundation Hero Of The Week –SEO Scholars San Francisco

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11-4: Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week: Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

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