THE NEW BESSIE CARMICHAEL CAMPAIGN


Getting a New Bessie Carmichael Elementary School
that best serves the needs and interests of the South of Market Community

New Bessie Carmichael is a parent-led, multicultural, multi-lingual grassroots coalition of individuals, families, businesses, and organizations, who are fighting to ensure that the New Bessie Carmichael Elementary School is built as soon as possible to provide a high quality educational facility for the South of Market neighborhood.

New Bessie Carmichael works to accomplish the following goals:

  • Opening the New Bessie Carmichael Elementary School by September 2004
  • Empowering parents to participate fully and lead campaign efforts
  • Making sure that the school is built according to teacher, parent and community approved plans
  • Providing adequate space dedicated to community support programs such as a community kitchen,
    a multi-purpose auditorium, and space for neighborhood meetings and special events
  • Securing suitable, safe recreational space for school children
  • Including state-of-the art technology in all classrooms
  • Ensuring that school grounds are accessible to persons with disabilities
  • Providing ample on-site parking for school staff and volunteers

WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT!
JOIN US IN HELPING TO BRING
THE NEW BESSIE CARMICHAEL TO SOMA!

For information on how to help, please call
Patrice Johnson at 820-3508 or patrice@somacc.org
Rich White 468-4732 or grtwht2@aol.com
or Ly Nguyen 701-7991 or ly@sfoasis.org

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