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Today is Giving Tuesday! Super Bowl 50 Host Committee Unveils Legacy Fund Grants for Bay Area Nonprofits
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 Super Bowl 50 Host Committee Unveils Legacy Fund Grants on Giving Tuesday The San Francisco Bay Area Super Bowl 50 Host Committee launches its 50 Fund today, a legacy grants program, on Giving Tuesday with the introduction of two funding programs supporting Bay Area nonprofits. Details on the legacy grants programs and how to apply for grants will be revealed during a one-hour live Twitter chat hosted by the 50 Fund with Oakland Raiders All-Pro defensive end and philanthropist Justin Tuck, and San Francisco 49ers All-Pro wide receiver and philanthropist Anquan Boldin. Read more about 50 Fund here.
| When: | Giving Tuesday, December 2
Twitter chat at 1 p.m. Pacific Standard Time at #50FundChat
| | Who: | Jason Trimiew, VP Community Relations, Host Committee
Anquan Boldin, San Francisco 49ers
Justin Tuck, Oakland Raiders
| | Accounts to follow: | @50fund, @justintuck, @anquanboldin, @jasontrimiew
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 Free Symphony Tickets to Family-Friendly Holiday Concert This family-friendly concert and party is a Symphony tradition! Members of the San Francisco Symphony and guest artists perform holiday favorites tailored for children, complete with a festive sing-along.
Want free tickets to this concert? Contact [email protected] for more details.
When: Monday, December 8, 10:30 a.m.
Where: Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Avenue at Grove Street
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Call for Artists for Public Art Installation on Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
The San Francisco Arts Commission is seeking applications to create a permanent public artwork for the western facing fa�ades of San Francisco's Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on Polk and Hayes streets.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, December 8, 2014, 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.
TO APPLY: Please visit the SFAC website and read the full Request for Qualifications before applying to this call.
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 Invest in Neighborhoods Request for Proposals The Office of Economic & Workforce Development is issuing a request for proposals for grants to strengthen neighborhood commercial districts by implementing neighborhood improvement projects and providing business services. For more information download and review the Request for Proposals.
Proposals are due by 5 p.m. on January 9, 2015.
Any questions or requests for clarification must be submitted via e-mail to Jorge Rivas at [email protected] by December 12, 2014.
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Covered California Workshops for Artists
 Need health insurance? Have questions or need help enrolling in a Covered California Health Plan? This workshop will:
- Walk you through your Covered California options and requirements.
- Provide important information relevant to freelancers and the self-employed.
- Help you figure out how to get affordable health insurance with tax credits and federal subsidies.
When: Mondays, December 8 & 15 at 11 a.m.
Where: Intersection for the Arts, 925 Mission Street, Suite 109
Cost: Free and open to the public
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Matthew Gottschalk: model for new installation
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Upcoming Installation by Matthew Gottschalk at SFAC Galleries Window Site
We're happy to announce the opening of Matthew Gottschalk's new work, The Higher We Rise, the Further Away I Seem, at the SFAC Galleries Window Installation Site. Read more about it here.
When: December 16, 2014 - March 6, 2015
Where: SFAC Window Site, 155 Grove Street
Viewable 24/7 from the sidewalk
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Everything's On Sale at the WritersCorps Online Store!
Black Friday is still in play at WritersCorps. Everything in our online store is on sale now! Browse through our collection of youth anthologies, books for teachers, greeting cards, posters, journals, and postcards.
Get an early start to your holiday shopping and enjoy a 40% discount on all purchases with the discount code holiday2014. All proceeds benefit our free programming.
Click here to shop.
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Ned Kahn, Firefly, 525 Golden Gate Avenue, 2013. Photo by Bruce Damonte.
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ILLUMINATE SF: A Self-Guided Tour of Luminous Public Art Installations the City
ILLUMINATE SF is presented by the San Francisco Travel Association in collaboration with local civic, arts, and cultural partners. Designed to celebrate the Bay Area's creativity, innovation and invention, this year's 2nd Annual event shines a light on sixteen luminous public art installations created by a diverse range of renowned artists, and features a curated online guide to light-filled evening events, art walks, illuminated bike rides and self-guided tours. Learn more at sanfrancisco.travel/illuminatesf.
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