Project Re-Fresh - Approved

• Mission / Overview: Project re:FRESH is a program of Seen52 designed to support middle and high school youth who are impacted by foster care, unstable housing, or other forms of instability. The program aims to create a community space where participants can “refresh” their sense of identity, belonging, and academic momentum through hands-on, relational, and supportive experiences.
• • Owner
    Alexander Castro
  • Created On
    08-26-2021
  • Updated On
    10-06-2025
  • Update Reminder
    08-01-2026

• How To Contact

  • Name
    Junia Kim
  • Phone
    (000) 000-0000
  • Fax
    N/A
  • Email
    none@none
  • Address
    750 International Blvd
  • City
    Oakland
  • State
    CA

• More Information

  • Start Date
    10-06-2025
  • Expiration Date
    10-06-2026
  • Eligibility
    free
  • Fee
    0.00
  • Organization
    Seen52
  • Zip Code
    94606

• Helpful Links

  • Main Program URL
    https://sites.google.com/seen52.org/seen52/refresh
  • Apply Online
    https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc_iLCY2FwBv3q6Lpnosd6y6uHcV82OZoopTL2krpSiEuV-Dg/viewform
  • Contact
    https://calendly.com/juniakim

• Detailed Information

  • Oakland Location

    750 International Blvd. 

    Oakland, CA. 94606

    Monday and Thursdays 3:00-6:00pm 

    Ashland Location

    16335 14th St. 

    San Leandro, CA. 94578

    Tuesdays and Fridays: 3:30-6:00pm

    Hayward Location

    28200 Ruus Rd. 

    Hayward, CA. 94544

    Wednesdays: 1:00-6:00pm

    
    

    Satur-Dives: Every 3rd Saturday of the month

    
    

    Programs & Services:

    • After-school programming combining academic support, social connection, and enrichment

    • Hands-on creative projects and experiential learning

    • Homework / school support / credit recovery assistance

    • Team building and peer connection activities

    • Saturday field trips as group outings

    • Free meals, snacks, and swag for participants

    • Transportation support for participants to attend

    • Incentive / prize systems for regular attendance

    • Personalized coaching or mentoring elements

    • Two program sites: Oakland and Hayward

    Eligibility / Participation Notes:

    • Geared toward youth in middle school or high school

    • Priority seats given to those impacted by foster care, housing instability, or who lack academic support

    • Registration is on a rolling basis (i.e. open until spots fill)

    • Students may receive transportation assistance

    • Participants may have opportunities for credit recovery and other academic catch-up

    Contact / General Info:

    • There is a “Register for our FREE program” link (Google Forms) for 2021–2022

    • There is a link for transportation support (noting to mark that option in registration form)

    • Contact is via program “Get in Touch” link or through Seen52’s social media (Instagram, Facebook)

    • COVID-19 protocols are posted / managed for safety

    Notes / Limitations:

    • The information found is for the 2021–2022 cohort; schedules, availability, and program components may have changed

    • Seen52’s site lists two locations only (Oakland, Hayward) — there may not be coverage in other cities

    • Priority is given to youth facing foster care, housing instability, or academic support gaps, so not all applicants may be accepted

    • Participation requires commitment to attend during the scheduled after-school hours

    • Transportation support is available but may be limited depending on resources

    • Because the program is based in a specific region, it may not serve youth outside Alameda County or nearby areas

    
    

• Eligibility Information

  • States
  • Counties
    • Alameda County
  • Cities
    • Oakland, CA
  • Zipcodes
  • School Districts
  • Age Groups
    • High Schooler
  • Languages Served
  • Family Incomes
  • Insurance Providers

• Files

  Misc Attachment

  Project reFresh 1-pager.pdf

  08-26-2021