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Posts Tagged ‘nonprofits’

New community hub aims to bring non-profit services under one roof

By Hannah Ricker | October 7, 2019

It was a record shop. Then it sat empty. Now it’s a community hub for non-profits. And at its housewarming party on Friday night, a crowd of roughly 250 people crammed into the space belonging to Restore Oakland, Inc. to learn about how it would be available for Fruitvale residents to use. Before making their…

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Oakland groups take action after a shocking election outcome

By Margaret Katcher | November 18, 2016 | 1
At a downtown Oakland protest on November 9, a demonstrator displays a message for future action. Photo by Margaret Katcher.

After a shocking Donald Trump presidential victory, groups in Oakland are taking action against the President-Elect’s proposed policies.

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City council votes to regulate clothing donation boxes, recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month

By Lucas Waldron | October 7, 2015
The Office of the City Attorney honored Yvonne Hudson-Harmon for 10 years of service to Oakland. Hudson-Harmon worked as Human Resources Manager and Legal Administrative Services Manager in the Office of the City Attorney. Photo by Mariela Patron.

The Oakland City Council voted to regulate unattended donation boxes across the city, frustrating the companies and organizations that operate the boxes.

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Measure FF: Employers divided on minimum wage hike proposal

By Gabriela Arvizu | October 31, 2014 | 2

As campaigns to raise minimum wages across California—and the country—press on, Oakland’s initiative is proving to be a divisive issue among nonprofits and private business.

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