CALENDAR 2026
Eco Makers Day
Eco Holiday Makers Day is a joyful, hands-on creative event where kids and families can make meaningful gifts while learning how to care for our planet. Designed for ages 5 and up, this interactive afternoon invites young makers to make, keep, and sell eco-friendly creations in a supportive and playful environment.
From 3D printing and jewelry making to felting, crafts, and holiday cards, participants will use low-waste materials, natural dyes, and upcycling techniques to design unique gifts. Makers can keep a favorite creation and sell the rest at our festive marketplace—helping support local nonprofits while learning about sustainability and entrepreneurship.
It’s a perfect blend of creativity, community, and impact—where imagination shines and every handmade item tells a story of care for the planet.
🗓 March 29, 2026
🕐 1:00–4:00 PM: Create your gifts
🛍 4:00–5:00 PM: Sell at the Marketplace
📍 1350 S Park Victoria Dr, Milpitas, CA
👧🧒 For ages 5+
♻️ Registration: $50 (fully returned as a $50 marketplace voucher)
Come create something special, learn eco-friendly skills, and celebrate the joy of giving—sustainably! 🌱
Ching Ming Jie 2026
Join us for Ching Ming Jie (Grave-Sweeping Day) at the historic Chinese American cemetery. This annual tradition honors ancestors and early Chinese American pioneers through a cultural ceremony, incense offerings, and community gathering.
Families and visitors of all backgrounds are welcome to learn about Chinese heritage and take part in this meaningful day of remembrance.
Hands-on Robotics for Ocean Innovation - Special Event for National Robotics Week
Join us for a hands-on Introduction to Robotics workshop designed for curious and creative middle schoolers! This free event partners with AquaMeridian, a student-run organization dedicated to educating and inspiring youth to take action in ocean conservation. We offer an exciting day of hands-on learning experiences with robotics and the real-world application of ocean conservation.
Participants will:
- Hear from guest speakers to present underwater ROV
- Enjoy dynamic presentations on the science research
- Take part in interactive workshops covering software programming and hardware assembly
- Build and test a wide range of robots with laptops
- Boost your ideas about ocean & environmental innovation
- Compete in a fun, friendly robotics challenge
Whether you’re new to robotics or already have some experience, this event is the perfect opportunity to explore STEM, collaborate with peers, bring your innovative ideas to life, and contribute to our environment!
Notes: This event is a part of National Robotics Week (4/4-4/12). It is not affiliated with Fremont Main Library.
Art Workshop 2026 | FREE
Unleash your creativity at our FREE Art Workshop 2026!
Join CP Mentorship for a hands-on, collaborative art experience at The Huddle – Google Visitor Experience, where creativity meets community. This workshop is open to students of all skill levels—no prior art experience needed!
Participants will explore mural design, storytelling through art, and teamwork while contributing ideas to real community projects, including a Mural for the City of Milpitas, the Uganda Mural Exchange Project, and the Fulton County Mural Project. Guided by mentors and artists, you’ll learn new techniques, express your ideas, and see how art can create meaningful connections across cultures and communities.
Come create, connect, and be inspired in a fun and welcoming space—all materials provided. Bring your curiosity, your creativity, and a friend!
📅 Monday, April 6, 2026
📍 The Huddle – Google Visitor Experience
🎨 Free & open to all students
Datathon 2026
Datathon 2026 is a fun, hands-on data challenge where students come together to learn, collaborate, and use data to tackle real-world problems. Hosted by CP Mentorship in partnership with Women in Data Science Worldwide and Silicon Valley Youth, this event is open to learners of all experience levels—curious beginners and aspiring data scientists alike.
Participants will work in teams to explore how data can help forecast wildfire impacts on infrastructure, design equitable solutions that support safe and timely evacuations, and understand economic resilience during wildfire disruptions. With guidance from mentors, students will gain practical experience, build confidence, and discover how data science can create meaningful change.
Expect an inspiring day filled with teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity—all in a supportive and inclusive environment. If you’re interested in data, technology, or making a positive impact in your community, this is the perfect place to start!
📍 Location: The Huddle – Google Visitor Experience
📅 Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Come learn, collaborate, and make an impact with data—we can’t wait to see you there! 🚀📊
Golf Fundraiser Event
Join us for a morning of sport and community at the Golf Fundraiser Event! Whether you're looking to practice your swing or simply want to support a great cause, this event offers the perfect blend of relaxation and networking.
Enjoy the beautiful greens and a chance to connect with others while contributing to our mentorship initiatives.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: 1010 S Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, United States
We’ve curated a balanced morning of activities to ensure everyone has a great time:
Casual Golf Play: Perfect for all skill levels.
Lunch & Refreshments: A full lunch is included with your registration.
Social Time & Networking: Meet fellow supporters and mentors in a relaxed environment.
REGISTER NOW
After the Human. After Technology.
What does it mean to be human in a world shaped by technology?
Join us for After the Human. After Technology., a free exhibition where students and community members can explore thought-provoking artworks that reflect on AI, automation, and our digital future. Discover new perspectives, get inspired by contemporary artists, and be part of conversations about creativity, identity, and the changing relationship between humans and technology.
Free and open to all — everyone is welcome.
Non-Profit Projects 2026
Join us for Non-Profit Projects 2026!
Discover how students and mentors are coming together to turn ideas into action and make a real impact in our communities. Hosted by CP Mentorship, this exciting event highlights the non-profit projects planned for 2026—including public art initiatives, summer camps, green transit efforts, and community food festivals.
You’ll get a sneak peek at hands-on projects like the Uganda Mural Exchange Project, Summer Camp 2026, and a Walk Audit in Sunnyvale, while meeting passionate mentors and students who care about creativity, sustainability, and giving back. Whether you’re curious, creative, or ready to get involved, this is a great place to learn, connect, and be inspired.
Come hang out, ask questions, and see how you can be part of something meaningful in 2026—we’d love to have you!
📅 February 7, 2026 | 1:30 – 3:30 PM
📍 Genius Academy, San Jose (1606 S. De Anza Blvd)
Milpitas Clean up Opportunity
Trash Pick-up to Beautify the City!
Milpitas Library - 160 N Main Street, Milpitas, CA
95035
Saturday, February 7 @ 10AM - 2PM
Light Lunch Provided
Volunteers under 13 years old must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian
Rethinking Cities - Cyber Security Hackathon @ Google
We’ve partnered with our in-house Little City Navigators team to provide a one-of-a-kind engineering experience for kids. Using their expertise in the field, kids will have access to the latest ideas and trends in urban government, as well as notable keynote speakers to help inspire their ideas on our new urban trends.
With a focus on cybersecurity, our hackathon will allow kids of all kinds to apply their passion and knowledge in Computer Science throughout the field of government to create an unparalleled social impact.
Tentative agenda
9:00-9:30a: Arrival
9:30-10:30a: Keynote speakers, mentor introductions
10:30-12:30a: Morning work hour (join groups, begin brainstorming)
12:30a-1:30p: Lunch
1:30-4:00p: Afternoon work hour (create, finish projects)
4:00-5:00p: Presentations, thank-yous
Youth Summer Summit & Celebration
Summer of 2025-Award Celebrity
📅 Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025
🕘 Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
📍 Location: 1491 Hope St, Alviso, CA 95002
5:00 PM — Arrival & Dinner
Families arrive and grab dinner
5:30 PM — Speaking Program
• Welcome remarks
• Youth summer report
• Student reflections and highlights
6:30 PM — Closing Speaker & Certificate Ceremony
Closing talk and certificates presented with Councilmember David Cohen.
6:45 PM — Group Photo & Wrap-Up
Quizbowl
ESTUARY
High school tournament on October 19, 2025
Host location: William Jessup University
Address: 3031 Tisch Way, Plaza, East, #200, San Jose, California 95128
Question Set: GHOST II
Field cap: 16 teams
Location and field cap are subject to change; we will communicate if the location has to be changed. We highly suggest parking off-site because of BASIS's restrictive parking lot size.
Entry information
Team entry fees per school
Base fee per team: $100
Team limit: 4 teams per school
Other fees
Pizza, if you would like one: $20
Discounts
Buzzer discount: -$15 per working buzzer system
Distance discount: -$15 per 80 miles traveled one-way
Staff discount: -$30
Additional entry information
Minimum fee per team: $60
All HS and MS teams are eligible. This tournament will have only one division, unlike Cal Cup tournaments.
Contact evanntu@gmail.com
Fundraising party for Emergency Response Committee
10:00 - 10:30 Resume workshop
10:30 - 12:00 Mock Interviews and networking
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 3:00 Fun actives including drone & sports
3:00 - 4:30 Networking & Clean up
Please register here or just show up.
SV Clean Energy Concert & Art Show
Join us at Baylands Park for the SV Clean Energy Concert & Art Show on October 11, 2025, from 1 PM to 7 PM. Enjoy live performances from 20 local bands, an inspiring art showcase, fun family activities, and celebrate clean energy and community connection. Let’s create a greener tomorrow through music and art!
Register now!
Intro to Robotics
Introduction to Robotics – Free Event Recommended for Middle Schoolers (6-8th)
📅 Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Eucalyptus Picnic Area #4, Coyote Point Recreation Area, San Mateo, CA
Join us for a hands-on Introduction to Robotics workshop designed for curious and creative middle schoolers! This free event offers an exciting day of learning, building, and friendly competition.
Participants will:
Hear from an engaging guest speaker and enjoy a dynamic presentation
Take part in interactive workshops covering CAD design, software programming, and hardware assembly
Build and test their very own robot
Compete in a fun, friendly robotics challenge
Food will be provided — just remember to bring your own water bottle.
Whether you’re new to robotics or already have some experience, this event is the perfect opportunity to explore STEM, collaborate with peers, and bring your ideas to life!
Ed Levin Park Ribbon Cutting
🎨 Ed Levin Park Mural Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Program 🎨
📅 Sunday, October 5, 2025
⏰ 1:00 – 3:00 PM
📍 Ed Levin Park – Plus Code: F44P+M8 Milpitas, California
Program Schedule
1:00 PM – Guests arrive, light refreshments served
1:10 PM – Welcome remarks by Catherine Liu, ED of CompassPoint Mentorship
1:15 PM – Remarks from elected officials — Otto Lee
1:25 PM – Remarks from County Parks leadership and park staff
1:35 PM – Youth artists introduced and invited up for applause and group photo
1:45 PM – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Scissors presented to officials and students
Group photo at the mural
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Community celebration
Guests mingle with muralists and youth artists
Opportunity to view mural up close and take photos
Day on the Bay
Day on the Bay – Alviso Marina Celebration
📅 Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025
🕘 Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm
📍 Location: Alviso Marina
Celebrate the beauty of our waterfront and the spirit of community at Day on the Bay! This year’s event brings together outdoor fun, live entertainment, and sustainable transportation activities for all ages.
Highlights include:
Drone demonstrations showcasing aerial views of the bay and surrounding wetlands
Live performances and cultural entertainment throughout the day
Opportunities to bike along scenic trails and learn about safe, sustainable cycling
Information on transit options to connect you with the bay and beyond
Food, activities, and resources from community organizations
Whether you’re arriving by bike, bus, or boat, come enjoy a full day of nature, technology, and local culture at the beautiful Alviso Marina.
Turing Point of Education: Ready to Lead In the Era of AI?
Welcome to join our seminar and explore the NEW trends of education in the age of AI with Dennis Yan: Turning Point of Future Education. Mr. Yan is always at the cutting edge of higher education as a former Admission Director for 5 universities and a speaker at the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) conference.
To empower students to find their uniqueness through unique experiences, we invite other NPOs, Cogleap and Future Bridg, to share how they create opportunities to support teens gaining practical experience through service learning, find their purpose, grow their “Big Vision” and “Strong Heart”, and eventually position themselves in the world successfully.
Agenda
10:00-10:15am Welcome & Introduction
10:15-11:30 am Part A. Future Education: Are You Ready to Lead In the Era of AI?
Finding Purpose: Why are you working so hard in Academics & Activities?
Digging to Roots: What did the top schools’ founding fathers pass forward?
Experiential Learning: The secret source to win the race in the era of AI
Back to Basics: connect with humans to develop passion and resilience
11:30-11:45 am Break and Q&A session with Dennis Yan
11:45 am-12:45 pm Part B. Better the World through Community Service
CompassPoint Mentorship: Belief, Mission, Youth Committees, Innovative Projects
Cogleap: Neurodiversity; Social Growth; Volunteering & Internship for Teens
Future Bridge: Smart Brains & Big Hearts; Innovate, Serve and Lead
12:45 - 1 pm Q&A session with three NPOs
Register Here: https://tinyurl.com/09282025Seminar