Freedom
Inside & Out
CCE's Fall Fundraiser Celebrating Creative Freedom & Freedom for All
An Afternoon of Poetry, Intuitive Painting & Community Featuring Ernesto Garay, Poet and Author of Reverberating Voices
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15 • 3:00 - 5:30pm
The Center for Creative Exploration
300 Chenery Street, San Francisco

Join us as we celebrate the connection between Freedom Inside, the freedom of creative self-expression, and Freedom Out, the freedom and rights of all people.
CREATE
Dip your brush into color and experience the joy of intuitive painting. No experience necessary!
SAVOR
Chocolate truffles and other sweet delights.
CONNECT
Poetry to Inspire Our Hearts and Our Actions
What Your Participation Supports
The Center for Creative Exploration (CCE)
Your contribution supports CCE's mission of making creative expression accessible to people of all backgrounds.
CARECEN SF (Central American Resource Center)
25% of event proceeds benefit CARECEN SF.
Supporting Latino immigrants and under-resourced families throughout the Bay Area by advancing rights, leadership, self-determination and justice.
Get Your Event Tickets
Tickets: $50–$100
Sliding scale available upon request. No one turned away for lack of funds.

Nov 15, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PMThe Center for Creative Exploration, 300 Chenery St, San Francisco, CA 94131, USACreativity • Community • Immigration Rights An Afternoon of Poetry, Painting & Celebration Featuring Ernesto Garay, poet/author of Reverberating Voices Event Price: $50-100. Sliding scale upon request-no one turned away for lack of funds.
Win a Two-Night Mt. Shasta Getaway!
Everyone who purchases an event ticket and attends will receive one entry into the getaway raffle!
Can't attend? You can still support the fundraiser by purchasing raffle tickets separately.
Get Your Raffle Tickets Here!
2-Night Weekend Getaway in Mt. Shasta Area
3 bedroom/3 bath. 6 guests total.
Winning raffle ticket will be drawn at the Freedom Inside & Out, Ernesto Garay event.
Only #100 tickets available! Your chances of winning are amazing!
Rail & River is located in Dunsmuir, just a few miles from Mt. Shasta. Just like its name, this unique home offers a warm & welcoming space that is near the Sacramento River & Union Pacific Train. You can watch them go by from your front porch! Featuring 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms w/ room to spread out. One of the best features of this property is the backyard, w/ a firepit, BBQ & an inviting place to relax. Here in the winter? Enjoy a book by the indoor fireplace! This will be your destination!
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Two night stay in Mt Shasta area
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Town of Dunsmuir
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Rail and River House
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Good until June 2027
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Do not book through Airbnb (Booking info will be given to winning raffle ticket holder)





