Warriors In The Community

A look back at the Invisalign Bay Area Women’s Classic Coaches’ Clinic with the Boys & Girls Club of San Francisco, focusing on building confidence, connection, and smiles that last on and off the court.” Invisalign || Invisalign Bay Area Women's Classic @ChaseCenter

We welcomed @HOPESFCOMMUNITY to @ChaseCenter for the Thrive Zone game day experience. The mission Hope SF works to provide service learning program that aims to disrupt hopelessness in public housing. Over their term, Champions receive over 80 hours of leadership training, work closely with SF Mayor's Office and run youth-led projects that benefit residents in HOPE SF communities. Thrive Zone | @kpnorcal

Impact Warrior Presented by PG&E. Dr. Gary Yee is a champion for Oakland’s youth and has served as a teacher, superintendent, and Board of Education leader for over 40 years. As the driving force behind Measures N and H, he secured decades of funding that has led to soaring graduation rates and transformative college access for thousands of students. His visionary leadership has not just changed schools; it has changed lives throughout our entire community. The Warriors and PG&E would like to thank you for your contributions to the community.

Hit the court on March 16 for a special basketball clinic for women-identifying educators at the Sephora Performance Center, where the Golden State Valkyries train. Valkyries Director of Player Development Sidney Parsons is joining us, too! Celebrate Women’s Empowerment Month by enhancing your skills in a fun, all-levels clinic. This complimentary event is open to women-identifying educators (18+). Space is limited — register now using the link in our bio to secure your spot 🏀

We welcomed the American Indian Cultural Center of San Francisco to @ChaseCenter for the Thrive Zone game day experience. The mission of the American Indian Cultural Center of San Francisco is to improve and promote the well-being of the American Indian community and to increase the visibility of American Indian cultures in an urban setting in order to cultivate awareness, understanding and respect. Thrive Zone | @kpnorcal

Impact Warrior Presented by PG&E. Sandra Ernst, the CEO of @OaklandPromise, is a dedicated champion for expanding educational opportunity. For over a decade, she has led cradle-to-career initiatives by building vital partnerships and using data-driven strategies to empower Oakland’s young scholars. The Warriors and PG&E would like to thank you for your contributions to the community.

Impact Warrior Presented by PG&E. In honor of Jewish Heritage Night, we celebrated Vicki McGrath, a breast cancer exercise specialist at the Peninsula Jewish Community Center’s Pink Program, who has empowered hundreds of women through the healing power of movement. Vicki utilizes evidence-based exercise to reduce fatigue and improve the quality of life for survivors at every stage of their recovery journey. She remains committed to the belief that financial need should never be a barrier to healing, ensuring subsidies are available so every woman has the opportunity to regain her strength and confidence. Presenting the award is PG&E Community Relations Specialist Austin Claiborne. The Warriors and PG&E would like to thank you for your contributions to the community.

We welcomed Jewish Family and Children’s Services to @ChaseCenter for the Thrive Zone game day experience. The mission of Jewish Family and Children’s Services exists to provide professional and volunteer services for the purposes of developing, restoring, and maintaining the competency of families and individuals of all ages. The Agency helps promote Jewish continuity through the provision of preventive, educational, therapeutic, and supportive services, within the context of historic Jewish values, emphasizing inter-generational ties and community responsibility. Thrive Zone | @kpnorcal

Impact Warrior Presented by PG&E. Officer Cory Hunt recently retired after twenty-seven years of distinguished service with the Oakland Police Department as a dedicated Field Training Officer and elite Evidence Technician. Beyond the badge, he has spent nearly a decade partnering with the nonprofit Magic Wheelchair to create custom, cost-free costumes for local children. The Warriors and PG&E would like to thank you for your contributions to the community.

We welcomed @mobilizelovesf to @ChaseCenter for the Thrive Zone game day experience. The mission of Mobilize Love is to show up and give hope by using outreach trucks to provide mobile after-school programs and mobile human services to meet physical needs, teach personal life skills, and establish presence in under-resourced communities that will lead kids and families to a full and flourishing life. Thrive Zone | @kpnorcal

To kick off Read to Achieve presented by Ross, we visited our two partner schools for a high-energy Reading Rally! These rallies serve as the first of many touchpoints throughout the year designed to foster a lifelong love for reading and provide students with the resources they need to succeed. The energy at Sheridan and Brookfield Village Elementary was unmatched. Stay tuned for more as we continue our literacy journey this year! 📖🏀

The Golden State Community Foundation, in partnership with @ticketmaster, awards basketball camp scholarships through the Foundation’s Youth Basketball Scholarship program. Through this program, underserved youth can participate in longstanding camps and clinics throughout the Bay Area. For more information, please visit the link in our bio.

Impact Warrior Presented by PG&E. John Thayer and Michael Kramer Wong are both recent Alameda County Teachers of the Year. John Thayer, a bilingual math teacher at Granada High, empowers students through Ethics Bowl and Migrant Education debate programs. Michael Kramer Wong has spent 15 years in his home community serving as a math leader and mentor, ensuring every student feels seen and supported. These outstanding educators go beyond the classroom to inspire the next generation of leaders. The Warriors and PG&E would like to thank you for your contributions to the community.

We welcomed Omelagah, Inc. Disability Services to @ChaseCenter for the Thrive Zone game day experience. The mission of @OmelagahInc is to delivering quality services for adults with developmental disabilities in Northern California. Thrive Zone | @kpnorcal

A dream come true 🔔 15-year-old fan, Elijah, is having his wish of attending a @warriors game come true tonight thanks to the Dream on 3 organization

Impact Warrior Presented by PG&E. Siobhan Gibson, a social worker at Kaiser Permanente, founded The Blacklisted Bookshelf, a nationwide effort that has distributed over 1,000 books to protect intellectual freedom. When the recent government shutdown hit, Siobhan pivoted her network to provide critical food and supplies to 100 families across the country. She continues her local mission through a permanent community pantry dedicated to the memory of Josalynn Osborn, whose spirit of community Siobhan wishes to honor. Whether fighting for literacy or tackling food insecurity, Siobhan’s compassion knows no bounds. The Warriors and PG&E would like to thank you for your contributions to the community.

We welcomed @familyhousesf to @ChaseCenter for the Thrive Zone game day experience. The mission of Family House serves as a free home away from home for families with children undergoing treatment for cancer and other life-threatening illnesses. They provide vital access to life-saving treatment at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital. Thrive Zone | @kpnorcal

We welcomed @compasssf to @ChaseCenter for the Thrive Zone game day experience. The mission of Compass Family Services is to help homeless families and those at imminent risk to achieve housing stability, economic self-sufficiency, and well-being. Thrive Zone | @kpnorcal

Impact Warrior Presented by PG&E. Rodney “Alamo” Brown is a multifaceted community leader, author of If My Eyes Could Rewind: The Real Richmond, CA Story, and cultural organizer. He is best known as the founder of Soulful Softball Sunday, an award-winning annual event for community healing in Richmond, California. His commitment earned him the Contra Costa County’s 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian of the Year Award for organizing over 105 free community events and serving millions of meals during the pandemic. Rodney also serves as a freelance sports journalist covering UC Berkeley football. The Warriors and PG&E would like to thank you for your contributions to the community.

As part of the year-long Future Leaders Program, @rakuteninternational and the Warriors hosted an interactive resume workshop with participants from @GirlsIncAC. From craft to career-ready, these participants are ready for their next step!