George Syrop

THIS SUNDAY: Community members are rallying together to send 20 Tennyson High School Students to Washington D.C.!

Representing Hayward, Tennyson's We the People team will receive the John Lewis Team Award for their outstanding academic activities and government engagement. Drop by and help our students make it to the capitol!

If you can't make it in person, please consider donating via venmo

Long time no see IG! It’s been nonstop since the summer, but I come bearing some highlights for you:

Supported the opening of the makerspace and the first (both projects made possible by the Hayward Peoples Budget which organized for).

Surveyed over 1200 residents with about creating a farmers market in South Hayward.

Observed interview and hire their first CEO.

Celebrated 40 years of the (shoutout to my mama )!

Reopened , where I had my first drink at 21!

Workshopped integrating climate education into our curriculum with talented staff from & .

Oh, and I turned 30 in Hayward’s sister city, Faro last month! Thank you for the warm birthday wishes.

This Tuesday I’m putting forward a proposal to begin installing bus seats for our bus stops in Hayward to improve public transportation infrastructure, reduce traffic, and help us meet our climate goals.

The work never ends, but I’m still energized to serve our community. As always, thank you for this opportunity. 🙏🤘

🍆🌽🍅 For the past few months, I've been organizing alongside Hayward residents, City Staff, AIM Farmers Markets, and the Eden Youth & Family Center to bring more fresh produce to South Hayward. 🍆🌽🍅

If you live in Hayward (especially South Hayward), please take 3 minutes to complete the survey below:

The Agricultural Institute of Marin, nonprofit operator of the Saturday Farmers Market in downtown Hayward, is seeking community input as it explores interest in a second Farmers Market located in South Hayward.

To share your interest, opinions and expectations for a South Hayward Farmers Market, please complete the online survey, which is available online until Aug. 30 in English, Spanish, Chinese and Tagalog.

Take the survey: https://bit.ly/3KBUwc7