Thanks for your interest in Takalam: Arab Youth of Oakland Speaking Up! Now running during the 2022-2023 school year from February 7th to May 18, 2023. Takalam is a leadership and digital literacy program for Yemeni, Arab, Muslim, SWANA & newcomer youth of Oakland to uplift voices of advocacy, representation, and civic engagement. Takalam is co-sponsored by OUSD APISA, Arab Film & Media Institute, KDOL Youth Beat, Arab and Resource & Organizing Center.
Please complete this application ASAP to secure your spot, and you may be contacted for an interview. Contact: sabria.hassan@ousd.org with any questions. Sessions will be in person at KDOL Youth Beat/MetWest Campus.