826 Valencia-Tenderloin Center | Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good

The Power of Listening and Writing

Isabella (Izzy) Castrezana ’27 is our Student Communications Assistant and a Communication Studies major from Orange County, California at USF. Since April, she’s been a tutor for our community partner, 826 Valencia. 826 Valencia is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting under-resourced students in K-12 with their creative and expository writing skills and to helping…

Meet our 2016-17 Advocates for Community Engagement (ACEs)

Advocates for Community Engagement are socially responsible, civically engaged student leaders who facilitate meaningful service-learning experiences for USF students, faculty, and their host organizations. Primarily, ACEs act as liaisons to ensure the needs and expectations of all stakeholders are accounted for and prioritized. Each ACE makes a one-year commitment to work onsite at Bay Area…