OPEN DOORS. OPEN ARMS.

Join us in building a healthy and vibrant community through collaboration and collective power.

Why We’re Here

Showing Up for South Hayward and its Neighbors.

We’re here to lift up South Hayward and its neighbors by breaking down systemic barriers and creating opportunities to heal and thrive.

Who We Are

Community Powered.

We're a youth-powered organization that protects and nurtures the well-being of our community by providing holistic support and creating a safe space for everyone to heal and thrive.

What We Do

Unlocking resources with healing at the center.

Wellness + Prevention

We provide the safe space for young people to be vulnerable, share their feelings and find true support from peers and caring adults.

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Education + Skill-building

We understand young people need safe spaces to learn and grow. We encourage them to explore and discover who they are through art and technology.

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Advocacy + Engagement

Through our Youth Advisory Council, we have our finger on the pulse of the community, organizing to promote the health and safety of our peers.

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  • "This community has demostrated how much they love and care for the people around them. We are a diverse and unique community, and I am proud to be a part of that"

    Erik Tafoya, Eden Computer Clubhouse

  • "Eden Youth is the perfect place where I've been able to grow creatively and professionally"

    Edgar Jimenez, Youth Prevention Specialist (FNL)

  • "I love the opportunity to make a positive impact on the youth in our community"

    Melissa Aguilar, Youth Employment Program

Let’s open more doors together.

We’re here to create a safe, inclusive space for youth
and the community to thrive.

Connect & Get Involved.

We've been on the ground fighting for systemic change in our community for over 40 years. We believe in our collective power through collaboration and have built strong partnerships to get things done. Join us in shaping a brighter future for all.

Community Events + Resources

South Hayward Market

We successfully carried out our first event of the fiscal sponsorship series at the South Hayward Market on July 28th, held at the South Hayward Bart Station. We have three more events scheduled on August 25th, September 29th, and October 27th from 12 pm to 4 pm. The South Hayward Market is a City of Hayward People’s Budget project. To find out more, please cllick on the SHM link: