| Program/Organization |
DUSTY/Learn Thru Laughter |
| Complete Address |
920 Peralta St.Oakland CA 92607 |
|
Phone |
(510) 839-6812 |
| Website | www.oaklanddusty.org |
| General Email Address | mangelo.james@gmail.com |
| Description |
D.U.S.T.Y. is an afterschool program for middle school students from West Oakland. The students work on computers to create their own Digital Stories, using Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Premiere, and iMovie. At the end of each semester, the students' stories will be shown at the Parkway Theatre in downtown Oakland. D.U.S.T.Y. is part of the West Oakland Center for Digital and Multimedia Literacy. The Center combines Internet access and multimedia activities with literacy instruction for West Oakland residents of all ages. It is a joint project developed by the Prescott-Joseph Center for Community Enhancement and the Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley. The Digital Underground Storytelling for Youth (DUSTY) Program is a university and community collaborative between the University of California's UC Links Program, UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Education, and the Joseph-Prescott Center for Community Enhancement. |
| Days Open | Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Hours | |
| Duration | Fall, Spring |
| Ages | 6-12, 13-18 |
| Fees | None |
| Nearby BART Stops | West Oakland |
| Volunteer Opportunities? | Yes |
Additional Details
This organization is listed in the Youth Services Directory.
