by Ceci Spehar | Jun 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Destiny Arts Center Destiny Arts Center has a proven track record of meaningfully impacting young people, supporting the families that need it most and cultivating the arts community in Oakland. By providing dance, martial arts, conflict resolution, self-defense, and...
by Ceci Spehar | Jun 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Young Women’s Freedom Center (YWFC) YWFC was founded (1993) by a coalition of service providers working with young and adult women in the juvenile and criminal justice systems. A guiding principle then and now is that those impacted by an issue are the experts and...
by Ceci Spehar | Sep 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
PAIR Project Formed in 1989, the Political Asylum/Immigration Representation (PAIR) Project provides free legal services to asylum seekers and promotes the rights of detained immigrants. Based in Boston, PAIR’s staff and network of attorneys have represented...
by Ceci Spehar | Sep 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Maitri Maitri helps South Asian survivors of domestic violence lead safe, dignified, and self sufficient lives. Their staff and volunteers provide culturally and linguistically tailored services to those in Santa Clara’s South Asian community, working in languages...
by Ceci Spehar | Sep 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Oakland Bloom Oakland Bloom was founded with a mission to advance economic equity and to create pathways to business ownership for poor and working-class refugee and immigrant chefs in Oakland. Oakland Bloom does this through the development of people powered...