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.

Sheldon Elementary students in our after-school program took the stage last month for "A Night of Brazilian Rhythm and V...
06/17/2026

Sheldon Elementary students in our after-school program took the stage last month for "A Night of Brazilian Rhythm and Voice,” an event co-hosted with Living Jazz. Students shared original speeches rooted in their culture, native language, and family traditions.

📚Bring a program to your school today: https://www.practice-space.org/education-partners/

The Practice Space offers a range of programs to build youth voice, confidence, and communication skills. 💙 Bring us to ...
06/12/2026

The Practice Space offers a range of programs to build youth voice, confidence, and communication skills. 💙 Bring us to your child’s school, sign them up for an event, or book a private lesson— there are plenty of ways to get involved!

🔗 Explore youth opportunities: https://www.practice-space.org/youth-overview/

Welcome to The Practice Space! We are a women of color-led nonprofit offering communication coaching, public speaking pr...
06/11/2026

Welcome to The Practice Space! We are a women of color-led nonprofit offering communication coaching, public speaking programs, and professional development for all ages in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. 💙

🔗 Visit our website to learn more and explore your options: https://www.practice-space.org/

The Practice Space PRO offers professional development workshops, customized curriculum, and private lessons for educato...
06/10/2026

The Practice Space PRO offers professional development workshops, customized curriculum, and private lessons for educators, professionals, and community leaders in California. Want to communicate more confidently at work, grow your career, or deepen your social impact? Let’s chat. 💼💙

Learn more: https://www.practice-space.org/professional-development-overview/

Email inquires to [email protected]

Communication isn’t a soft skill, it’s a strategy. Learn why communication is essential for a successful career, and sti...
06/05/2026

Communication isn’t a soft skill, it’s a strategy. Learn why communication is essential for a successful career, and stick around for some reflection questions to help you and your team grow. 💡

Ready to take it further? The Practice Space offers professional development workshops led by communication experts👇🏾

https://www.practice-space.org/professional-development-overview/

06/04/2026

Your child is capable of breaking out of their shell and becoming a better speaker 🌱💬

The Practice Space taught Lucas that public speaking can be fun and “help your confidence.”

Take the first step today: https://www.practice-space.org/youth-ages-8-12/

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/

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317 11th Street
Richmond, CA
94801

Telephone

(510) 708-0535

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