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Summer of Solutions

Summer of Solutions Oakland 2011 Summer of Solutions Oakland 2011 is a fellowship program to support young leaders, ages 16-30, to work together with the community for 8 weeks this summer to create self-sustaining, environmental, social justice, and economic solutions. Oakland is a thriving community, with a deep history of political and social justice, and [...]

Fundraising 101 Training with Layne Gray from Vivanista

CALPACT California Pacific Public Health Training Center Fundraising 101 Training with Layne Gray from Vivanista Thursday, June 16, 2011 11am – 1pm Women’s Building 3543 18th Street #8 Auditorium San Francisco, CA 94110 Attendees will Learn: – How to set up a Facebook fan page – How to increase event attendance through Facebook – Benefits [...]

Free Summer Pre-K Program

  Free Summer Pre-K Program for entering Kindergartners Starting June 27th to July 29th Monday -Friday 8:30am – 12:30pm *child must be 5 before December 1st, 2011 and enteringOaklandUnifiedPublic School The summer PreK program is intended for children who have not had any preschool experience. 18 slots are available at each school listed below. Please [...]

Free Training for Employers: Criminal Background Checks

Join Us!! For a FREE Training for EMPLOYERS on Tuesday, May 31st from 10am – 11:30am in downtown Oakland. Keep up with the ever-changing landscape of criminal background checks, learn about the new developments in this area, how to comply with civil rights and consumer laws that regulate background checks, and how to adopt some [...]

Parents Ready for School

Attend our six-week training: Parents Ready for School *Do you have children between the ages of 0-5? *Do you want to make sure your child gets off to a good start in school?   This training will provide: KNOWLEDGE of your rights as a parent in public schools SKILLS to advocate for your child’s education [...]

Bounce Rock Skate Roll East Oakland Community Playdate!

Come out and Bounce Rock Skate Roll Saturday, May 7th, 2011 10:30am – 12:30pm  At the Youth Uprising Skate Park 8711 MacArthur Blvd (at the corner of 88th Ave and MacArthur) Free!!!! Bring tricycles, bicycles, scooters, skates, feet, etc. to the Skate Plaza. The skate plaza is completely fenced in and safe from traffic. Tons [...]

Grant Opportunity!

The March of Dimes Community Grant Concept Paper Guidelines are now live on the March of Dimes California Chapter Website.  The direct link to the grants web page (including application guidelines, FAQs, and concept paper cover page and narrative template) is below: http://marchofdimes.com/california/2256_8304.asp Please circulate to those that may be interested in applying. The deadline [...]

Funding opportunities for artists and organizations

Cultural Inventories in BHC Places Alliance for California Traditional Arts Join the Alliance for California Traditional Arts (ACTA) staff for informational meetings in your area to learn more about funding opportunities for artists and organizations through the following programs: 1) Livings Cultures Arts Program; 2) Apprenticeship Program; 3) Traditional Arts Sustainability Project. May 18 – [...]

Nominations Open for American Express NGen Leadership Award

Independent Sector is pleased to announce nominations are now open for the American Express NGen Leadership Award. The award honors one accomplished nonprofit leader age 40 or under who has already demonstrated significant impact in addressing society’s critical needs. By recognizing the contributions of one transformative leader, this award raises the national profile and visibility [...]

Earth Day, Saturday April 30th

  An Earth Day event about resiliency! Saturday – April 30th – 10:30an to 5pm Oakland, CA  Parade starts at 10:30 am: Castlemont Campus – 8601 Macarthur Blvd.  Rally Starts at 11:30am: Tassafaronga Recreation Center – 975 85th Ave.  Program starts at 12pm: ACORN Woodland & EnCompass Academy 1025 81st Avenue @ Rusale  To get [...]

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