11th Annual Bonding Over Brunch

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Join us for Self-eSTEM’s 11th Annual Bonding Over Brunch!

📅 Date: February 22, 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: PHOENIX, 2315 Lincoln Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

This year, we’re taking Bonding Over Brunch to new heights! This multi-generational event is designed to bridge the gap between emerging technology and learning, with a special focus on generative AI and digital literacy. Parents and Innovators will embark on an immersive, hands-on learning experiences that foster critical thinking, technological awareness, and collaborative knowledge exploration.

Volunteers, Educators, Community Leaders and Philanthropists learn about volunteer opportunities to support and amplify Self-eSTEM’s mission. Let us ‘break bread’ and ‘break barriers’ together!

Join Us & Enjoy:
🍽️ Delicious Brunch
🤖 Interactive AI & Digital Literacy Activity to Develop Skills for an AI-Driven World
👥 Parent Innovator Committee (PIC) & Volunteering Overviews
✍️ Internship Opportunities Overview (Lawrence Berkeley Lab)

Why This Matters:
📚 Increasing intergenerational STEM knowledge strengthens family engagement in education, leading to improved student performance.
🏡 When parents/caretakers reinforce learning at home, knowledge retention significantly improves and reinforces STEM identities.
🌍 This initiative not only brings families together in a cooperative pursuit of knowledge, but also empowers communities with accessible digital education and STEM opportunities.

Who Should Attend:
– Parents/Caretakers and Innovators (immediate family is welcomed)
– Volunteers
– Educators
– Community Leaders
– Philanthropists

🎟️ Spots are limited! RSVP now to secure your seat.

FAQs:
– Food: Brunch paired with coffee, juices and soft music.
– Transportation: Uber/Lyft is recommended
– Dress Code: Business casual

Parking:
– DO NOT PARK IN 7/11 LOT you will get towed immediately!
– Metered street parking on Lincoln Ave
– Free street parking on Pacific Ave (one block over)
– Parking structure on Oak St is $0.75 cents an hr.
– The library lot across the street is free, but has a 2 hour limit.