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2027 Black Student Leadership Conference

 
 

Conference Details

🗓️ WHEN: Saturday, March 6, 2027
⏰ TIME: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
📍WHERE: Cañada College, The Grove
4200 Farm Hill Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94061
Registration opens December 1, 2026!

The Black Youth Advisory Board (BlackYAB) of the Bay Area Community Health Advisory Council is proud to host our second annual Black Student Leadership Conference for San Mateo County.

This conference is designed to foster community, connection, and belonging among Black students who often find themselves in the minority within their school communities. Students will engage in inspiring and interactive sessions focused on leadership development, identity, financial literacy, academic success and time management, and college preparation. The day will also include dynamic breakout workshops, a Resource Village, entertainment, and more.

Please Spread the Word to Youth

Help us get the word out! Know a Black middle or high schooler in San Mateo County? Send them our Save the Date flyer and let them know The Black Student Leadership Conference 2027 is coming, and we want them there.

If you have any questions or would like to explore ways we can collaborate to support student participation, email info@bachac.org or call 650-204-1611. 

The BlackYAB is a group of youth dedicated to celebrating Black culture, creating fun and engaging programs for the community, and amplifying youth voices throughout San Mateo County! Members benefit from mentorship, community service opportunities, leadership development, cultural enrichment field trips, and connections with a supportive village.

Sponsor the 2027 Conference

The 2027 Black Student Leadership Conference is seeking financial sponsorships and in-kind donations to support door prizes and participant incentives that make the conference joyful, affirming, and accessible at no cost to families.

Your generous donation helps make our annual conference possible while supporting meaningful opportunities for youth and families. Every contribution helps fund mentorship, cultural awareness field trips, leadership development programs, meals, HealWell workshops for youth and parents, and the dedicated staff who make these programs possible. Thank you for investing in our youth and strengthening our community!

Simply put, your support helps remove financial barriers and helps students feel seen, valued, and celebrated.

Sponsorships and donations received by 2/14/27 will be recognized during the conference and in all printed materials. We are grateful for those who stand with our students and invite you to partner with us in making this experience powerful and unforgettable.

To confirm your sponsorship, please visit our sponsorship page.

Sponsor the Black Student Leadership Conference

For businesses or individuals who want to submit payment by check, please make checks payable to Community Initiatives and mail to:

Community Initiatives – BACHAC 7010
PO Box 45515
San Francisco, CA 94145
EIN: 94-3255070
Attn: Black Student Leadership Conference
Please note “BSLC 2027 Sponsorship” in the memo line. 

 
 

Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors & Partners