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Time is TBDAt HomeTime is TBDAt HomeThe pandemic shouldn't hinder activism! We've been engaging in at-home activism to help offset the negative tangible repercussions of COVID-19, support the Black Lives Movement, Yemen crisis, and more.
Sun, Apr 25Check Your Inbox for More Details!Apr 25, 2021, 12:00 AM – May 01, 2021, 11:59 PMCheck Your Inbox for More Details!OFA is hosting a Zero Waste Week to challenge our members to raise awareness about environmentalism and push each other to live sustainably!
Sat, Feb 06VirtualFeb 06, 2021, 10:00 AM – Feb 07, 2021, 10:00 PMVirtualThis February, Opt for Action will be hosting a virtual 5k to stay active and help raise money for our cause! All tickets include an entry into our raffle, where participants have the chance to win an Apple Watch!
Sat, Oct 10WebinarOct 10, 2020, 10:30 AM – 5:30 PMWebinarJoin us virtually to discuss pressing societal issues and how to engage with your local community! More information to come.
Sat, Oct 03WebinarOct 03, 2020, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM CDTWebinarA national webinar commemorating activists and gives students and adults the opportunity to engage with their community! Find more information at www.nationalactivismday.org!
Tue, Dec 17BASIS San Antonio - Shavano CampusDec 17, 2019, 4:30 PMBASIS San Antonio - Shavano Campus, 4114 Lockhill Selma Rd, San Antonio, TX 78230, USATo combat domestic abuse, we held a donut fundraiser for Justice for Erin, a local organization against teen dating violence, in which we raised $500. We also hosted a self-defense class and created conversation about sexual assault.
Mon, Dec 09BASIS San Antonio - Shavano CampusDec 09, 2019, 4:30 PMBASIS San Antonio - Shavano Campus, 4114 Lockhill Selma Rd, San Antonio, TX 78230, USAIn partnership with our local Days for Girls Chapter, we sewed 100 reuse-able liners for feminine hygiene products in order to combat period poverty in Zambia We paired this with a discussion of menstrual oppression and the Period – End of Sentence Documentary.
Wed, Oct 23BASIS San Antonio - Shavano CampusOct 23, 2019, 7:00 PMBASIS San Antonio - Shavano Campus, 4114 Lockhill Selma Rd, San Antonio, TX 78230, USADr. Novy and Rose Larios from the Department of Psychiatry at UTHSC gave a very informative presentation about mental illness with younger populations.
Fri, Mar 22BASIS San Antonio - Shavano CampusMar 22, 2019, 6:00 PMBASIS San Antonio - Shavano Campus, 4114 Lockhill Selma Rd, San Antonio, TX 78230, USAWe raised about $700 for the Texas Campaign for the Environmental, a grassroots environmental organization, through a fun, family-friendly event with eco-friendly activities. In regards to the fundraiser, we discussed climate change and imperative solutions.
Tue, Jan 15BASIS San Antonio - Shavano CampusJan 15, 2019, 4:30 PMBASIS San Antonio - Shavano Campus, 4114 Lockhill Selma Rd, San Antonio, TX 78230, USATo prevent domestic abuse or sexual assault, we held a Krav Maga Class to educate and promote safety!
Tue, Dec 04BASIS San Antonio - Shavano CampusDec 04, 2018, 4:30 PMBASIS San Antonio - Shavano Campus, 4114 Lockhill Selma Rd, San Antonio, TX 78230, USAWe held an community-wide discussion about intersectional feminism, why we need it, and how to advance it!
Sun, Nov 25Haven For HopeNov 25, 2018, 7:00 PMHaven For Hope, 1 Haven for Hope Way, San Antonio, TX 78207, USATo combat homelessness, OFA held clothing drives and a talent show for kids at a local homeless shelter!
Tue, Oct 30BASIS San Antonio - Shavano CampusOct 30, 2018, 7:00 PMBASIS San Antonio - Shavano Campus, 4114 Lockhill Selma Rd, San Antonio, TX 78230, USAWe passed out information to eligible voters about candidates, elections, ballot stations, and registering!
Tue, Oct 16BASIS San Antonio - Shavano CampusOct 16, 2018, 4:30 PMBASIS San Antonio - Shavano Campus, 4114 Lockhill Selma Rd, San Antonio, TX 78230, USAWe hosted Texas House of Representative Candidate Claire Barnett to spread awareness about youth empowerment and the importance of fighting political apathy!
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