Amber loves iPride, an organization that works to instill pride in multi-ethnic and transracially adopted families and educate our communities, and plays music for their fundraisers and teaches music at their summer camps for kids.
Amber completed her first film through a QWOCMAP (Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project) free 16-week video workshop. Go QWOCMAP!
Other organizations Amber supports and gives 10% of her income to include: Generation Five, ending child abuse in 5 generations; San Francisco Women Against Rape; Kearny Street Workshop, an Asian Pacific American arts organization
Amber recommends private yoga classes with yoga teacher and singer extraordinaire Kate Ramsey in Amber's kirtan/gospel band, Jagadamba.
A wonderful heart-based yoga center where she gives didgeridoo sound healings and leads kirtan once a month with Katchie Ananda and Kate Ramsey. Yoga Kula
Amber performs a wicked blend of chanting, didgeridoo, and drumming in Les Leventhal's Friday 4:30 - 6pm class at Yoga Tree.
Amber plays live didgeridoo, djembe, and riq in Pete's Forrest style 6:15-7:45 yoga class on the first and 3rd Wednesdays of the month at Aha Yoga.
Amber and Kate Ramsey occasionally chant, sing, play percussion, and play didge in Kate's Midnight Laughing Lotus class.
Amber completed their three-month residency program in hatha yoga, Sanskrit, and Vedic philosophy in addition to leading their kirtan services.
Yoga Society of San Francisco
Amber is a pelvic and breast exam educator at medical schools for this wonderful organization
Project Prepare
A program that has supported Amber and countless other low-wage workers become abundant EARN
Amber completed the Women's Initiative for Self-Employment small business course in 2007. WISE
Amber trained to become a community organizer through them
Center for Third World Organizing
Amber helped them win a living wage at the Port of Oakland
EBASE (East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy)
She worked in their fair trade department
Global Exchange
Amber volunteered on their farm project in Ladakh for two summers
International Society for Ecology and Culture
Amber worked on numerous organic farms around the world through this organization
Willing Workers on Organic Farms (WWOOF)
A dj with whom Amber collaborates in Thailand
DJ Justin Time
