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Old Skool Cafe

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April 16, 2015

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Old Skool Cafe

Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger.

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Old Skool Cafe

As a juvenile corrections officer, it broke Teresa Goine’s heart to see young offenders coming back through the California prison system time and again. Sending these youth back home without a support system to keep them on the right track seemed to be setting them up for systematic failure. Eventually, Goines came up with the idea of Old Skool Cafe, a 1940s-style supper club run entirely by at-risk youth. This film is a voluntary project by Still Motion — the first film in their “Share” project to give back to society by doing what they do best — tell stories. { read more }

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Learn more about Old Skool Cafe, which offers more than just jobs for at-risk or previously incarcerated youth in the San Francisco Bay Area. { more }

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