Connect to Health, Housing and Human Services or Transportation Services through 211.
For more than 40 years Eden I&R, Inc. has been providing up-to-date information about Social Service providers in Alameda County to government agencies, non-profits, and the public. It is their hope that this online service will greatly improve access to the information maintained by Eden I&R.
Online: Connect to 211
Can't Find a Service that you need?
Please call 2-1-1 for 24/7 Confidential Assistance.
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.
TOMORROW! Thursday, January 18, 2018
African American Female Excellence: AAFE Youth Forum
The African American Female Excellence program invites you to bring youth
and to participate in a continued community conversation and
engagement on the experience and aspirations of Black girls in education.
This discussion will center on mental health needs, concerns and resources for
Black girls. The hope is to allow our youth to share their challenges they face and to provide a platform for them to make recommendations from their lens. Bring youth to tell their stories
and share their experiences.
Please join us on Thursday,
January 18th at the West Oakland Youth Center, 3233 Market Street
(crosses Brockhurst), 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. A light meal will be provided.
The African American Female
Excellence Program
Oakland Unified School District- Office of Equity
Contact: aafe.achieve@gmail.com for questions.
 Kaiser Permanente is pleased to announce the 2018 Community
Benefit Grants Program for the East Bay Service Area. This year the competitive
grant process is two-phased, beginning with a Letter of Intent (LOI). These
LOIs will be reviewed, and a selection of the applicants will be invited to submit
a full proposal. Because they are targeting very specific activities and
outcomes, Kaiser Permanente suggests you first review the categories and requirements to
determine if your organization has the desire or capacity to provide the
requested services to the target population. To learn more, participate
in the Bidders’ Conference on January 23, 2018 at 12:30pm.
LOI Due: Friday, February 2nd by 5:00pm
Grant Award Range: $15,000 - $50,000
Grant Period: July 1, 2018 –June
30, 2019
Click here
to download LOI Instructions
Click here
to download the LOI Form
 The 2018 All Oakland Chambers New Year Mixer
Thursday, January 25th, 2018
5:30pm-7:30pm
Agave Uptown
2135 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94612
It's January and time for the 2018 All Chambers New Year's Mixer! Join all of the Oakland Chambers at Agave Uptown as they come
together to celebrate the start of a new year - cohosted by the Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Alameda County,
The Oakland Vietnamese Chamber of Commerce, Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce and
Oakland
Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. Please rsvp! See you there!
Fees/Admission:
FREE to Chamber Members
$15 to Non-Chamber Members
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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