AHO Supports A Future EMT, Firefighter Find Housing

AHO Supports A Future EMT, Firefighter Find Housing

In full transparency, I never know how to start these blog posts. Every first sentence I think offeels cheesy or weird. For me, the start of any writing assignment is usually the hardest part, and this summer heat is melting what is left of my brain that is still...
AHO Expanding Reach Over the Summer Months

AHO Expanding Reach Over the Summer Months

The highlight of my week with AHO was seeing the shirt of the young man, Jimmy Hayes, who was the inspiration for Zara founding AHO 20 years ago. The shirt was designed in his honor and although Jimmy is now 40, he is still volunteering his time to present with Zara,...
AHO & Kayla Celebrate Unity in Diversity at Pride Week

AHO & Kayla Celebrate Unity in Diversity at Pride Week

This Tuesday was the 🌈 PRIDE Event hosted at College of Marin. It was well-organized and such a great opportunity to meet other like-minded people working to make Marin’s queer community (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, and Two Spirit (...
AHO Serves the Overlooked Youth in Crisis

AHO Serves the Overlooked Youth in Crisis

My name is Kayla. I’m a psychology major at Dominican University of California, and the newest intern here at Ambassadors of Hope and Opportunity (AHO), a 20-year-old multi-award-winning nonprofit in Marin, whose mission is unhoused, at-risk and sex-trafficked...

Happy Birthday from AHO

Hi and welcome to the first post of my blog! My name is Jessa and I am a senior Psychology major at Dominican University of California. This is my story on how I connected to Ambassadors of Hope and Opportunity (AHO), Marin’s only nonprofit serving youth who are...