WeXL FUNdraiser: YOU Make an Impact! Experience the Difference You Make!

111 Minna Street,San Francisco CA 94105

19 May, 2022

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WeXL FUNdraiser: YOU Make a Difference! Experience the Difference You Make! Join us for a night of fun, drinks, and entertainment celebrating San Francisco-based nonprofit WeXL.org! Your ticket supports our mission of empowering diverse creators in building a more equitable world through creativity, compassion, and innovation. And directly helps us provide the following programs: WeXL Creator Studios - An incubator program supporting and uplifting non-normative voices through collaborations and productions of stories that would otherwise go unheardBoundless Youth Creators - Teaching youth healthy content creation and consumption habits through the creative process of filmmakingMeet our team, including WeXL Founder Arabella DeLucco, a Jefferson Award recipient for outstanding service to the community. And celebrate our local WeXL Creators as they share their work: - Tisa T. Peyton - Oakland native creator of TYNOMITE!!, an audio and print graphic novel about a glamazon and her #LOVERevolution in partnership with Mike Perkins, Founder of Oakland-based INVADER Comics - Shaka Jamal - Oakland-based filmmaker and director of "Battle Against the Odds", a documentary short film about the release of former pro-athlete Khayri Battle as he reunites with his sons and strives for post-prison prosperity - Eun Bi Chang - East Bay director of "Whisper", an animated short film by Neurodivergent creator Hallie Blakeslee - Gabby Deyi - Oakland-based corporate storyteller and Boundless Youth Creators mentor We'll also have surprise guests and announcements that you won't want to miss. Support WeXL and experience the difference you make! Thank you to our Community Partners: