Across the country guns are being forged into garden tools as in Isaiah 2:4: “They shall beat their swords into plowshares.” This movement is coming to Oakland on June 11, 2022. Guns to Gardens is a gun buyback program in which guns are forged into garden tools. Inspired by Isaiah 2:4 — “And they shall […]
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Location: St. Columba Catholic Church - 6401 San Pablo Avenue Night walks: 6pm: Gathering for pre-walk/corners process 6:30pm: walk or stand on corners 7:30pm: returned back to starting location or completed from the corners By 7:45pm, walk process completed For more information, please contact Terri McWilliams at terrimcwilliams@att.net.
You’re invited to the annual Alameda County Budget 101 Training presented by Restore Oakland, American Friends Service Committee & the Care First Community Coalition When: Saturday June 18th, 11am-12:30pm PST This will be a zoom webinar, registration is required. In this training, we will provide you with fundamental tools to demystify the county budget process and who […]
REGISTER/REGISTRARSE ** Please note the Forum has been extended to 3:00-5:30 PM! ** Hear from Oakland Mayoral Candidates on the issues impacting your family in a free, nonpartisan forum presented by Moms 4 Housing with support from Care 4 Community. Candidates will give opening and closing statements. Local grassroots organizations will ask questions of importance […]
Yet another in-custody death has taken place at the hands of Santa Rita Jail. On May 17th, Jose "Nick" Piña was taken into Santa Rita Jail custody, that very same date shortly after arriving at the jail, deputies used force and restraints on Nick -- within just hours of arriving at the jail Nick was […]
Location: Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church - 1706 13th Street Night walks: 6pm: Gathering for pre-walk/corners process 6:30pm: walk or stand on corners 7:30pm: returned back to starting location or completed from the corners By 7:45pm, walk process completed For more information, please contact Terri McWilliams at terrimcwilliams@att.net.
Attend a Bulky Block Party event for free large-item disposal Join us on the last Saturday of every month for a Bulky Block Party to dispose of your large unwanted items -- the right way, and for free! Residents only. Please bring proof of residency, such as a utility bill. Come join us at the […]
On Saturday, June 25 at 12 Noon, join the Allen Temple Public Ministry for their Housing is a Human Right: The Power of the Vote Virtual Town Hall! Hear from these featured panelists: Nate Miley, Alameda County Supervisor Treva Reid, City of Oakland City Councilmember Shola Olatoye, Director, Housing & Community Development, City of Oakland […]
