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| Agency Name |
Project Title |
Phone Number |
Amount Funded |
| CLUSTERS |
|
| East
Bay Asian Youth Center |
Roosevelt Village
Collaborative |
(510)533-1092 |
$434,463.00 |
| The
Roosevelt Village Collaborative is a multi-racial, multi-cultural,
multi-lingual community -building initiative serving the San
Antonio neighborhood. The Roosevelt Village Collaborative shall
serve 1,000 children and youth through the establishment and
operation of (1) After-school Learning Centers at Garfield Elementary
Roosevelt Village Collaborative School, Roosevelt Middle School,
and the East Bay Asian Youth Center; (2) After-school Arts Workshops
and Community Arts Promotions & events; (3) Roosevelt Health
Center and (4) Parent & Youth Leadership & Organizing. |
|
| First
Place Fund for Youth (Building Opportunities for Self Sufficiency) |
Foster
Youth Alliance |
(510)272-0979 |
$418,494.00 |
| The
Foster Youth Alliance is a broad-based coalition of services
provides, public agencies, and residents dedicated to assisting
a growing, yet largely overlooked segment of at-risk-children
in Oakland: foster youth. The Foster Youth Alliance will provide
comprehensive transitional services to 550 youth, ages 16-21,
who Foster Youth Alliance are making the difficult transition
from Foster care to independent living. The programs provided
by the Foster Youth Alliance are culturally appropriate, and
offer a variety of services to meet the diverse needs of Oakland's
foster youth population. Each of the programs offered through
the Alliance has an after-school focus, with weekend and evening
hours provided. Certain services also provided by the alliance
include assistance in the areas of employment, education, leadership
development, life-skills development, community building, and
housing. |
|
| Fred
Finch Youth Center |
Bret
Harte Area Community Academies & Youth Center |
(510)482-2244 |
$435,375.00 |
| The
Bret Harte Community Academies and Youth Centers establish a
comprehensive area network of afterschool programs and Centers
to serve our community's children and youth. This project reflects
the combined efforts of students, neighbors, seniors, schools,
and over 30 community-based organizations and public agencies.
This project will bring to the community programs and services
that have been long sought, but never obtained. |
|
|
| Hearing
Society for the Bay Area |
Oakland Deaf
and Hard of Hearing Youth Project |
|
$279,520.00 |
| Our
Mission "to ensure deaf and hard of hearing youth have opportunities
to experience full participation as an individuals member of
their families, school, neighborhood, & communities". Services
include After-school & Weekend activities for deaf/hard of hearing
youth of all ages, citywide, support services for youth and
families; youth leadership & employment; engaging multicultural
deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing youth & adults in community. |
|
| Native
American Health Center |
Native American
Community Collaborative |
(510)535-4492 |
$435,375.00 |
| A
comprehensive continuum of care for Native American Youth that
includes prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation emphasizing
Native Culture. |
|
| OCCUR |
Arroyo Webster
Community Collaborative |
(510)382-0555 |
$435,375.00 |
| The
Arroyo-Webster Community Collaborative is implementing a community-and-youth-defined
integrated youth services strategy for the North Elmhurst neighborhood
of East Oakland. 1500 youth will be served at the Arroyo Viejo
Recreation center-Webster Academy facility, at Castlemont High
School, and at other neighborhood locations. Community Information
Services are instructed around four pillars: youth leadership
and development, recreation and academic enrichment, violence
prevention and mental health, and community governance. |
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|
| Asian
Community Mental Health Services |
Asian/Pacific
Islander Youth Promoting Advocacy |
(510)451-6729 |
$193,500.00 |
| AYPAL
will build and sustain 6 Youth Leadership Organizations (YLOs)
in neighborhoods throughout the city. The YLOs will be safe
places where API youth gain a sense of peer support and belonging;
identify issues around which they organize for systemic change;
and participate in cultural arts projects to gain an understanding
of their own and other people's cultures. www.acmhs.org |
|
| AMASSI,
INC |
Rainbow Youth
Leadership Training Institute |
(510)588-5900 |
$193,500.00 |
| Serving
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and Questioning (LGBTQ)
youth in the City of Oakland. http://www.amassi.org/ |
|
| BANANAS,
Inc |
Oakland Ready
to Learn Partnership |
(510)658-7353 |
$193,500.00 |
| The
Oakland Ready to Learn Partnership serves children 0-5 years
of age and their families in West /North Oakland and San Antonio/Fruitvale
Neighborhood. All activities are geared toward the goal of development
children's capabilities as curious, healthy, creative and critically
thinking learners. |
|
|
| CAL-PEP |
SMAAC Youth Center |
(510)834-9578 |
$193,500.00 |
| This
project provides an after-school safe space drop-in center with
enriched supportive services to LGBTQ youth. We offer a GED
program to provide training to a minimum of 10 youth. SMAAC
also offers a mentoring program, vocational and employment trainings,
support groups, peer counseling, and recreational activities
for our youth. http://www.smaac.org |
|
| Chabot
Space and Science Center |
Galaxy Explorers |
|
$110,377.00 |
|
The Family Enrichment
Program will support the parents and families of students
participating in afterschool science enrichment programs at
Chabot Space & Science Center (CSSC). Year-round support,
focused on family meetings at the new Science Center, will
provide families with the opportunity to learn more about
their child's progress in afterschool science enrichment programs
and allow the whole family to participate in activities that
are designed to further science and technology learning in
their homes. In addition, a quarterly parent newsletter, written
by the students themselves, will be distributed to the families
and the CSSC community partners. The program will also feature
speakers from other family education programs, and seminars
for parents seeking information about science careers and
educational programs for their children. http://www.chabotspace.org
|
|
| La
Clinica de la Raza-Fruitvale |
Youth Development
Programs |
(510)535-4000 |
$193,500.00 |
| La
Clinica's proposed Youth Development Program will improve the
lives and well being of East Oakland youth ages 0-20. The program
consists of two components: one component will provide medical
and social support services focused on the special needs of
pregnant and parenting teens and their children; and the other
provides leadership training and development activities to at-risk
youth who will utilize those skills to plan and implement a
community action and disseminate result among their peers. http://www.laclinica.org |
|
|
| Life
Enrichment Agency |
The Oakland Discovery
Center |
|
$192,015.00 |
| The
discovery Center will provide comprehensive, afterschool educational
enrichment programs with fun hands-on science, computer, conflict
resolution, woodworking, gardening, environmental science, art
and music recording. |
|
| Museum
of Children's Art (MOCHA) |
West Oakland
Collaborative |
(510)465-8770 |
$193,500.00 |
| MOCHA
is the leads agency for a collaborative that provides a full-range
of daily after-school, weekend, and summer programs for 350
children and youth, age 6-19, living in the West Oakland. Our
collaborative uses a model that involves, school staff, parent
and families. Peer, and the community in support youth participants
to be healthy, resourceful, and involved citizens. http://www.mocha.org |
|
| Oakland
Chinese Community Council, Inc |
Children's Learning
Center |
(510)763-6253 |
$93,917.00 |
| Children's
Learning Center provides early childhood development, basic
education skills reinforcement, computer instruction, summer
day camp, cultural/diversity enrichment and out side play and
field trips. We serve 100 children's ages 4-5.
http://www.fambridges.org |
|
| Oakland
Chinese Community Council, Inc |
Lincoln Youth
Center |
(510)763-6253 |
$65,125.00 |
| Lincoln
Youth Center provides afterschool tutoring, English as-a-Second
Language instruction, summer youth employment, summer day camp,
youth leadership, computer education, cultural/diversity enrichment,
physical education and nutrition programs. They serve over 700
children and youth ages 6-20. http://www.fambridges.org |
|
| Oakland
Midnight Basketball (Friends of Oakland Parks and Recreation) |
Community Outreach
Program |
(510)238-7105
ex2 |
$48,144.00 |
| Community
outreach program for youth age 16-20 with organized recreation,
educational life skills workshop, case management services,
leadership development and community services components.Find
information at Oakland
Midnight Basketball |
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|
| Oakland
Public Library |
Academic Center |
(510)238-3134
|
$193,500.00 |
| The
Academic Center provide after school homework assistance and
enrichment for children and teens, employment opportunities
for teen, career/educational development, college preparation
assistance, and leadership opportunities for youth. The Academic
Center will serve 1900 young people during 2000-01. Oakland
Public Library |
|
| Oakland
Youth Chorus |
Music in the
School |
(510)287-9700 |
$193,500.00 |
| We
offer music education training to youth 3-14 years old and provide
an internship in community building through the Arts. http://www.oaklandyouthchorus.org |
|
| Opera
Piccola ("Small Works") |
After School
Arts |
(510)658-0967 |
$48,375.00 |
| Opera
Piccola ("Small Works") seeks funding for an after school arts
residency program to be located at eight public middle and high
school in Central east Oakland and North Oakland. |
|
| Pacific
Center for Human Growth |
Rainbow
Pride Youth Project |
|
$48,279.00 |
| The
Pacific Center serves LGBTQ youth communities. The center plays
a key role in assisting youth and adults to develop a healthy
self-identity and establish healthy relationships and mutual
support. http://www.pacificcenter.org |
|
|
| Project
- Re-Connect (Brown, Arnot and Gibson Accounting Services) |
Project Re-Connect |
(510)482-1738 |
$153,610.00 |
| Project
Re-Connect is an early-intervention program high-risk youth
and their families. Youth participants are first - and second
- time juvenile criminal offenders. The core program consists
of an eight-week session that focuses on education and counseling
for the juvenile offender and a parent/responsible adult. Through
direct interaction with public and private agencies, youth offenders
are reconnected with family, school, and community source of
assistance and support. |
|
| Spanish
Speaking Citizen's Foundation |
Youth Education
and Leadership Program |
(510)261-7839 |
$193,241.00 |
| SSCF
will provides a comprehensive after school program serving Fruitvale
children and youth including the following components: Leadership
development and public speaking skills, journalism classes,
tutoring and academic support, Proficiency Exams and College
Preparation, Arts Programming and Community Internships. http://www.sscf.org
|
|
| Spanish
Speaking Unity Council |
The Family Literacy
Program |
(510)535-6946 |
$183,153.00 |
| The
Family Literacy project targets Spanish speaking families with
preschool children. Preschoolers are given classes to develop
early literacy skills and the types of language development
associated with later reading success. Parents participate in
the preschool classroom to learn what their children learning
and also in separate parent education classes to learn about
child development, literacy, public education systems and other
topics of interest to parents in this community. Parents and
children are able to increase their level of English.
http://www.unitycouncil.org |
|
|
| West
Oakland Community School (WOCS) |
After-School
Program |
|
$11,118.00 |
| The
West Oakland Community School (WOCS) is a new learning community
that combines the two strategies of a Charter School and a Youth
& Family Center. The core programs of the Youth & Family Center
is an After-School Program Focusing on Academics, leadership
and cultural development. The After-School Programs serves WOCS'
50 students, four days per week from 3:00-6:00 p.m. |
|
| Young
Women's Work Project |
Young Women United
for Oakland |
|
$62,888.00 |
| Young
Women United for Oakland employs and trains (8-10) poor young
women to provide peer education and connections to youth sensitive
services to 1,200 young women in Oakland. We advocate for these
young women at community meetings and conferences so this population
of young women are represented at the table. |
|
| Youth
Employment Partnership |
Career Try Out
Program |
(510)533-3447 |
$145,125.00
|
| Youth
led employment training and paid internship projects for Oakland
youth between the ages of 14 and 20 years old. |
|
|
| Youth
to Youth Grantmaking |
|
| Community
Health Academy (Oakland Community Partnership) |
Youth Grants
for Youth Action |
(510)532-6802 |
$241,875.00 |
| Youth
Grants for Youth Action trains and mentor youth living in the
Fruitvale, San Antonio and Chinatown district to make grants
for youth initiated project. Key training modules include programming
planning, outreach, project development and program monitoring.
|
|
| Global
Education Partnership (Fred Finch Youth Center) |
Bret Harte Area
Community Academies &Youth Grantmaking |
(510)834-7255 |
$94,187.00 |
| The
Bret Harte Area Community Academies and Youth Center establish
a comprehensive area network of after school programs and Centers
to serve our community's children and youth. This is the project
reflects the combined efforts of students, neighborhood, seniors,
schools, and over 30 community programs and services that have
been long sought, but never obtained. The Youth-to-Youth making
grant project will significantly increase self- determination
and career development objectives. http://www.globaledpartnership.org |
|
| People
United for a Better Oakland (Center for Third World Organizing) |
Youth 2 Youth
Fund for Social Justice |
(510)452-2010 |
$200,771.00 |
| The
Youth2Youth Fund for Social Justice is a youth-led grantmaking
program that provides grants, training and technical assistance
to youth - intimated social justice projects from across Oakland.
Y2YFSJ provided 13 grants last year to a board range of youth-led
grassroots project, along with organizing training and consultation.
An all-youth board makes funding decisions and two youth co-coordinators
staff the project. http://www.peopleunited.org |
|
| Quilombo
(San Francisco Foundation Community Initiative) |
Making Change |
(510)302-0900 |
$183,732.00 |
| Making
Change creates a comprehensive youth-initiated project support
system in West Oakland. Youth will provide leadership in all
aspect of the project including outreach, needs assessment,
grant making, technical assistance, and evaluation. We seek
to catalyze a youth lead movement of community change within
our neighborhoods. http://www.quilombo.org |
|
|
| Volunteer
Center of Alameda County |
Youth to Youth
Catalyst Grant Program |
(510)419-3970 |
$230,035.00 |
| The
Youth Catalyst Grant Program is a grant-making program driven
by and for youth of Oakland which provides grants that directly
impact the community. Youth grant-makers, chosen primarily from
Oakland's High Schools and local youth -serving agencies, are
responsible for designing RFD's, conducting outreach, and recruitment
efforts at high schools and non-profit agencies, screening,
and monitoring grants awarded to youth applicants. http://www.volunteeronline.org |
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|
| CPPSO |
|
| Chabot
Space and Science Center |
Family Enrichment
Program |
|
$26,375.00 |
|
The Family Enrichment
Program will support the parents and families of students
participating in afterschool science enrichment programs at
Chabot Space & Science Center (CSSC). Year-round support,
focused on family meetings at the new Science Center, will
provide families with the opportunity to learn more about
their child's progress in afterschool science enrichment programs
and allow the whole family to participate in activities that
are designed to further science and technology learning in
their homes. In addition, a quarterly parent newsletter, written
by the students themselves, will be distributed to the families
and the CSSC community partners. The program will also feature
speakers from other family education programs, and seminars
for parents seeking information about science careers and
educational programs for their children. http://www.chabotspace.org
|
|
| East
Bay Agency for Children |
Families Together |
(510)268-3770 |
$26,375.00 |
| Families
Together's primary goals are to increase parent education so
that they serve as powerful role models to their children and
improve employment potential. Classes include beginning and
intermediate English as a Second Language, Spanish Literacy,
Nutrition, GED, and Adult Computer skills. http://www.ebac.org |
|
| Hearing
Society for the Bay Area, Inc. |
Oakland Deaf
& Hard of Hearing Youth Project (ODHHYP) |
|
$26,375.00 |
| ODHHYP
is a cluster for multicultural deaf and hard of hearing citywide
youth of all ages and their families; it empower youth as full
participants in their homes, school, and communities. CPPSO
funding provides family support intakes, counseling, social
work services, family communication classes, parent education.
These are all key ways of linking deaf/hard of hearing youth
with services. |
|
| Oakland
Public Library Children's Services |
Books for Wider
Horizons |
(510)238-3134
|
$26,375.00 |
| The
goals of this collaboration between the Oakland Public Library
and the Oakland Head Start program, is to increase the reading
language skills, library awareness and library utilization by
Head Start preschool children and their families in Oakland.
This project will advance this goal by providing in-services
training to selected Head Start staff to enhance their ability
to utilize storyteller volunteers and to model classroom behavior
which foster literacy. Oakland
Public Library |
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