University of San Francisco Presentation

Overview About R.O.C.K. Goal Strategy Project Idea

Introduction Curt Yagi, Executive Director BS Computer Science, UC Davis 10+ Years in Technology Began volunteering in 1998 Hired by R.O.C.K. in 2003

About R.O.C.K. Established 1993 Serves over 450 Children Ages 6-17 in San Francisco’s Visitacion Valley Provides Sports/Fitness, Outdoor Adventures, Learning Enrichment, Academic Support and Leadership Training

Goal Raise Awareness Raise Money

Strategy Leveraging the Power of Social Networking and Casual Gaming ◦Facebook – Everyone is using it ◦Casual Gaming – Fun, easy, addictive

Project Idea Puzzle Mania! ◦Facebook App randomly selects a photo from one of your friend’s albums and scrambles into a puzzle to be solved – Solve to unlock more complex puzzles ◦Utilize a web-based language and the Facebook API ◦Determine ways to integrate R.O.C.K. brand and donation mechanism

University of San Francisco Presentation Curt Yagi, Executive Director Real Options for City Kids (R.O.C.K.) (415) ext 1#