Robin Mencher

Learner. Educator. Origami Enthusiast. Magnet Collector. 13.1. CEO @JFCSEastBay, board member @MediaLiteracyEd / NAMLE, former ED @KQEDedspace. (she/her)

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

.@jmooallem But when the disaster researchers started touching down in Anchorage, a mere 28 hours after the earthquake...the community was meeting the situation with a staggering amount of collaboration and compassion. https://t.co/OR4gUZpr9O

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

Now’s the time you’ve been waiting for to make a smart investment in community. Join us!

[JFCS East Bay @JFCSEastBay]

Excited to announce our gift match kick-off!! All gifts up to $20k will be DOUBLED from now through December 18, thanks to the generosity of our anonymous donors.

When you donate from today through 12/18, your gift will go twice as far!

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[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

.@annecollier @eirliani @podesta_lesley Thank you for your service and leadership.

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

@aishabbwahab We at @JFCSEastBay are thrilled to be working together to strengthen community for all. Congratulations!

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

Simultaneously spectacular and appalling. However, neither the question nor the answers are surprising.

[SBS News @SBSNews]

Watch NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern pick apart this reporter's question during a joint press conference with Finnish PM Sanna Marin. He asked the pair 'are you two meeting because you're similar in age and got a lot of common stuff there?'
Read more: https://t.co/eTtJEqJoFZ

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

Building a case that we are hard wired for #democracy for #open for #community ⁦@MediaLiteracyEd⁩ #medialiteracy @eff https://t.co/vS2GFsaxEs

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

.@Scott_Wiener addressing @JPACcalifornia board to share the importance of speaking out against antisemitism and to work to increase affordable housing in our state.

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

.@ciullalipkin: “People get it. People have seen the real-world consequence of mis- and disinformation.” Great news for #medialiteracy @MediaLiteracyEd

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

Thank you @FilippoGrandi for listening to the journeys of our @JFCSEastBay clients and reminding all that the world sees refugees and has the power to act. #RefugeesWelcome #community

[Filippo Grandi @FilippoGrandi]

Welcoming communities are vital to refugees.    
In the Bay Area I met families rebuilding their lives and resettlement agencies helping them, including in the @CityofSanJose (2nd US city supporting the Global Compact on Refugees).

@SamLiccardo @RESCUEorg @jfcsorg @JFCSEastBay

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

A new majority of all Americans, 56 percent, now live in mixed neighborhoods where neither White people nor non-Whites predominate — double the figure that lived in mixed neighborhoods in 1990. #Census https://t.co/BmNzibgAfu

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

Thanks to @FilippoGrandi, UN High Commissioner for @Refugees, for bearing witness to the journeys of @JFCSEastBay clients, reminding us that even with our uneven immigration policies, historically the US is more hospitable to refugees than any other country. #RefugeesWelcome

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

@ciullalipkin @DCVito ♥️

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

@IreneNoguchi @NPR Brilliant move @NPR. Congrats @IreneNoguchi and all the best to you!

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

Join me in voting for candidates this election who follow the facts and support refugees and asylum seekers @HIASrefugees https://t.co/SykgWuqCtT #Elections #VoteforWelcome @JFCSEastBay

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

Glad to see that the Bay Area is getting recognized for our role in #RefugeesWelcome @Refugees @JFCSEastBay @HIASrefugees

[JFCS East Bay @JFCSEastBay]

We're excited for @Refugees the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Mr. Filippo Grandi's visit to the Bay Area this Friday! Some of our refugee services clients will be sharing their stories about their journeys resettling in the East Bay. Stay tuned!

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

Tell Congress to keep copyright out of must-pass legislation https://t.co/guBdBvw7Ix via @eff

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

Ok Folks—Let’s do this—Let’s ACT. Join a session on Day 5 of #MediaLitWk @MediaLiteracyEd

[NAMLE @MediaLiteracyEd]

It's the final day of #MediaLitWk, and today's theme is ACT! 💃 In #medialiteracy, ACTION is the culmination of accessing, analyzing, and evaluating media messages. Learn more here ➡️ https://t.co/5ONqiHWrsp.

[NAMLE @MediaLiteracyEd]

Plan for DAY TWO of #MediaLitWk 🤩 Here are the NAMLE co-hosted events for tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 25 👇 Including events with @womenmakemovies, @MediaEd, @CooneyCenter, @ithacalooksharp, @PENamerica & more! Head to https://t.co/yiM9yNyYTm to register.

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

.@HIASrefugees Naomi Steinberg: The Biden administration is excluding the most at-risk #asylum seekers who won’t have the ability or means to apply for this program. #Venezuela #RefugeesWelcome #immigration @JFCSEastBay https://t.co/NyDETLjXKH

[Robin Mencher @RobinJM]

So excited for this #MediaLitWk schedule.
👉 Head to the page to learn more and register for your favorites! https://t.co/SFcfnqz6Pk See you there!

[NAMLE @MediaLiteracyEd]

Take a look at THIS👇🤩

THAT's a full calendar of #MediaLitWk events that begin THIS MONDAY (10/24) and runs through FRIDAY (10/28) 🙌

👉 Head to the page to learn more and register for your favorites! https://t.co/uieDUg15vt