The Practice Space

The Practice Space The Practice Space is a women-led nonprofit in the Bay Area serving Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.

Our mission is to create safe spaces for all ages to foster connection, build confidence, and feel belonging— all through communication skill development. We help youth & adults to practice spoken performances, debates, & discussions. It is a fun, safe place to be creative, express voices, & listen to stories.

05/29/2026

Calling all educators and program coordinators ☎️‼️ Do you have a youth leadership program at your school or want to start one? Hire The Practice Space to help. We facilitate student growth through communication and leadership skill development.

Email [email protected] with inquires 💌

05/28/2026

Youth voice has value. Sign your child up for our Teen Speakers Camp this summer to strengthen their communication skills 💬 Only a few spots left so register today!

🗓️ July 13th-24th
⏰ 10am to 2pm
🧑🏾‍⚖️ Ages 13-18
📍 The Practice Space office
317 11th St. Richmond, CA 94801
💸 $300, limited scholarships available!

🔗 Learn more and register: https://www.jotform.com/form/260265989468173

Thank you for nine years of supporting The Practice Space 🎉 Without our dedicated supporters, we would not be able to do...
05/20/2026

Thank you for nine years of supporting The Practice Space 🎉 Without our dedicated supporters, we would not be able to do this work. Join us in celebration on Friday, May 29th at our Leadership Night ⭐️🏆

🗓️ Friday, May 29th
⏰ 6:00 - 8:00pm
*arriving 15 min earlier is encouraged to mingle & enjoy refreshments
📍The Practice Space (317 11th St. Richmond, CA 94801)
💚 This event is free and open to the public!
💌 RSVP Today: https://form.jotform.com/261136974374161

05/18/2026

Amaya, a participant in our Spring Young Speakers Tournaments, shares why it’s important to use your voice. 🔆💗

We have opportunities for every child, no matter if they’re shy, outspoken, or somewhere in-between.

Access youth resources here: https://www.practice-space.org/youth-overview/

Welcome to the team, Jasmarie!! 💙💫  Jasmarie is the Manager of Program Operations, which entails coordinating program lo...
05/08/2026

Welcome to the team, Jasmarie!! 💙💫

Jasmarie is the Manager of Program Operations, which entails coordinating program logistics, onboarding coaches, and supporting school-sites. She has an impressive background in program placement and genuine passion for helping people discover their voice.

🔗 Read her full bio on our staff page! https://www.practice-space.org/team/

We need your help celebrating our young leaders and NINE years of The Practice Space 🎉 Our Jr. Board of Directors is hos...
05/07/2026

We need your help celebrating our young leaders and NINE years of The Practice Space 🎉 Our Jr. Board of Directors is hosting their first ever Leadership Night 🏆!! This youth-led event will feature engaging workshops on relevant topics, leadership insights, and an award ceremony honoring key community members.

Support young leaders and learn something new in the process. This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments provided. 🥂

RSVP today! https://form.jotform.com/261136974374161

Youth showed off their advocacy and agency skills at the Civic Leaders Academy culminating event ⭐️!! Key community memb...
05/06/2026

Youth showed off their advocacy and agency skills at the Civic Leaders Academy culminating event ⭐️!! Key community members were in attendance, including the Richmond Mayor and a West Contra Costa Unified school board member!

Our participants were proud to share the podcasts they made and are excited to explore new leadership opportunities. 🎵🎤

Thank you to everyone who attended and made this event possible!

Explore youth resources at https://www.practice-space.org/youth-overview/

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317 11th Street
Richmond, CA
94801

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