Winter Emergency Housing Resources
 Winter's cold weather exacerbates health challenges for the thousands of Alameda County residents who are living unsheltered on the streets and in encampments. You can access up-to-date winter shelter and warming station information on the Health Care for the Homeless Program website.
See the list of warming shelters here.
Alameda County
General Services Agency: Vendor Forum
Learn about business opportunities and meet with County Agencies and Departments! Maximize your business with Alameda County. FREE Event with light refreshments.
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
3:30pm- 7:30pm
Oakland Asian Cultural Center
388 Ninth Street Suite 290
Oakland, CA 94607
Fundamentals of Child Development
In this introductory child development training, participants will learn some basics about brain development, communication and language development and social-emotional development. . Supportive resources available in Alameda County will be discussed as well. The registration fee includes lunch. 5 CEUs available for RNs, LCSWs, LMFTs, LEPs. Register on Eventbrite: Here
Tue, January 30, 2018
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM PST
FIRST 5 ALAMEDA COUNTY CONFERENCE CENTER
1115 Atlantic Ave. Alameda, CA 94501
Free parking is available at First 5 Alameda County Conference Center. For public transportation options go to 511.org trip planner.
General registration is $30.00, Registration with Continuing Education Unit (CEU) is $55.00.
For questions, please contact Lea Yancey at (510) 227-6973 or lea.yancey@first5alameda.org.
BACS Housing Education & Counseling Schedule
 Mondays at 10:30 AM
629 Oakland Avenue, Oakland
OR
Tuesdays at 10:30 AM
3234 Adeline Street, Berkeley
The program is designed to guide you from homelessness to housing. It will cover everything you need to know about finding and keeping housing. Individual housing counseling is available after the classes.
See the flyer here.
Do you know an extraordinary woman?
Taking Nominations for Alameda County Women's Hall of Fame!
 Nominations are being accepted for the 25th Annual Alameda County Women’s Hall of Fame which honors extraordinary women making a difference in the community. Honorees will be celebrated at the 25th Annual Alameda County Women’s Hall of Fame luncheon and awards ceremony on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Oakland. Co-hosting the event will be the Alameda County Board of Supervisors and the Alameda County Commission on the Status of Women.
The deadline to submit nominations in any of these 13 categories is January 22, 2018. Submit a nomination today at http://www.acgov.org/whof/.
FREE Digital Media Training Workshop for Youth and Activists on Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Wed, January 31, 2018
5:30 PM – 9:00 PM PST
Kapor Center for Social Impact
2148 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94612
Media has been a tool that has proven to influence the minds,
ideas, behaviors and attitudes of the masses. So is media a tool of the enemy
or the people? Come out as TechActivist.Org to discuss the difference between
corporate media and media made by the people for the people.
TechActivist.Org will
kickoff this event with a
discussion on the power of media and the role young Black and Brown people play
in making media with Glen Ford, Executive Editor of Black Agenda Report (and
a Certified Elder of the Black Journalism Tribe).
Register: HERE
Job Opportunity: Temporary Workers for the Upcoming Statewide Primary Election!
The Alameda County TAP Unit is currently
recruiting temporary workers for the upcoming Statewide
Primary Election.
This assignment will be with
the Registrar of Voters and pays $21.14 per hour or $26.06 per hour, depending
on the position. We need to recruit for over 150
positions.
Positions include
Instructors, Recruiters and Data Entry. Are you bilingual? TAP is also hiring for Bilingual Election Support (Spanish,
Chinese, Tagalog, Khmer, Hindi, Punjabi, Japanese, Korean, and
Vietnamese).
Please apply immediately as Alameda County has begun the assessment
and interview process and the recruitment may close at any time. Below is the
link to the recruitment.
LINK: Job Description and Application
Bay Area's 18th Annual Diversity Employment Day Career Fair on Friday, January 26, 2018
Fri, January 26, 2018
11:00am – 3:00pm
County of Alameda Training & Education Center
125 12th Street, Suite 400
Oakland, CA 94607
The 18th Annual Diversity Employment Day Career Fair is the largest and best diversity and inclusion recruiting event in the United States! This event is free and open to the public 18 years of age and older. Multicultural/Bilingual, People with Disabilities, Women, LGBT, Veterans and Mature candidates are encouraged to attend.
30+ Employers Recruiting!
100's Of Jobs And Positions!
Employment opportunities from entry to professional level available. Additional information at www.citycareerfair.com.
Avoid the line! Come on your lunch hour! -- Email your Resume to FastTrack@CityCareerFair.com with the subject: BAY AREA and receive a confirmation code that allows you to skip the line. |
