Small Business of the Month:

The Little Belmont Cafe is a casual, family-owned diner in Belmont, CA, known for its friendly, attentive staff and a menu of generous-portioned American and Mexican comfort food favorites. The cafe offers a warm, cozy, and casual atmosphere, often described by patrons as having a "small town feel". 

Jax Manning, a 17-year-old senior at Carlmont High School, is a dedicated advocate for equality and inclusion. After facing challenges accessing gender-affirming facilities, Jax founded the Transgender Advocacy Club to support students and push for change. Their leadership helped bring two new gender-neutral bathrooms to campus, improving access for everyone. Jax hopes their story highlights how d