ACUTE & CRISIS SERVICES

Crisis services and Mobile Crisis Teams to respond to individuals in the community experiencing an acute behavioral health crisis.

Tags: mental health, emergency, safety

Alameda County Food Bank

Provides grocery items and works towards a stronger, more nourished Alameda County, where no one worries where their next meal will come from.

Tags: food, meals, groceries

Alameda County — Public Assistance (Dial 2-1-1)

Support with financial and food needs, health care, mental health, refugee assistance, and immigrant aid.

Tags: calfresh, snap, ebt, rca, calworks, welfare, addiction

Alameda County Social Services Agency

Provides services in abuse and protection, health and food, immigrants and refugees, older adults and disabled, shelter and housing, veterans, work and money, youth, and COVID-19.

Tags: family, safety, income, support

ALAMEDA COUNTY TRAINING & EDUCATION CENTER

Offers innovating learning for employees, leadership and team development, computer technology and social media skills, personal development, and job training.

Tags: advising, workshops, seminars, training, teams, conferences, meeting space

Association of Manufacturers Bay Area

Provides manufacturing professionals ongoing education, internship programs, online courses, networking, and advocacy.

Tags: manufacturers, workshops, seminars, training, networking

Bay Area urban Manufacturing initiative

Workshops, networking, and events in a well-defined and interconnected Bay Area manufacturing industry ecosystem.

Tags: manufacturers, workshops, seminars, training, networking

BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY (BOSS)

HelpS homeless, poor, and disabled people achieve health and self-sufficiency, and to fight against the root causes of poverty and homelessness.

Tags: homeless, unsheltered, jobs, career training, violence prevention, healing, housing

CAL STATE EAST BAY

Ongoing education for professional development and workplace leaders, including degrees, certifications, and licenses.

Tags: classes, education, certificates, licenses

City of oakland - Department of Violence Prevention

A public health approach to violence prevention focused on community-led intervention strategies for sustained safety and stability of the families and communities most-impacted by violence.

Tags: gun / gender / gang violence, prevention, assistance, restoration

Community Health for Asian Americans

Community-driven behavioral health services, family support, youth development and advocacy for the historically underserved API communities in the Bay Area.

Tags: mental health, parenting, finances, domestic violence, youth programs, safety, drugs

East Bay Agency for Children

Mental health services for children including building resiliency, aiding in recovery, and preventing the risk of childhood adverse experiences.

Tags: mental health, trauma, abuse, therapy, kids, crime, victim, neglect

EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT - STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Employee’s hub for job seeking, training, work sharing, unemployment and disability insurance, and more.

Tags: workforce development, training, employment

HOUSING — City of Oakland

Find affordable or subsidized housing, access emergency shelter, contact a housing counselor, tenant and landlord services.

Tags: shelter, unsheltered, renters

LANEY COLLEGE

Degrees and certificate programs for professional development, internship programs, and nontraditional classes.

Tags: education, certificates, licenses, training

Lao Family Community Development

Lao Family offers an array of services to employees including job seekers, apprenticeships, temp-to-hire, volunteering; as well as income, health, and housing resources.

Tags: HR, workforce, internships, hiring, housing, health, mental health, unsheltered, financial

LAWYERS IN THE LIBRARY

A free information and referral program offering one-on-one appointments with lawyers that can answer questions on most legal topics.

Tags: legal, law, attorneys

Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce

Access to workshops, business development opportunities, and advocacy to advance economic opportunity and strengthen Oakland’s Black community.

Tags: training, workshops, workforce development, networking

Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce

Promoting and advocating for diverse ethnic groups and a range of businesses professionals in both inside and outside Oakland Chinatown.

Tags: networking, workshops, advocacy

Oakland Latino Chamber of Commerce

Promotes and supports Latinos with a commitment towards creating a healthy business environment through collaboration, advocacy, and economic development.

Tags: networking, advising, advocacy

Oakland METROPOLITAN Chamber of Commerce

Promotes commerce and industry, advances economic growth, and enhances the quality of life in the City of Oakland.

Tags: networking, advising, marketing, advocacy

Oakland Private Industry Council

Career center that partners with qualified employees to find jobs, provide services and programs, and support.

Tags: HR, workforce, hiring, jobs

OAK 311

Helps you with requests for routine maintenance and urgent infrastructure issues, such as green waste, dumping, graffiti, litter, flooding, sewer overflow, fallen trees, etc.

Tags: hazard, waste, dumping, safety

OAKLAND FRONTLINE HEALERS

Provides a holistic suite of services designed to protect and support the community, including violence prevention, housing, covid testing, transition from incarceration, medical and more.

Tags: health, housing, support, violence prevention, mediation, youth

Oakland Vietnamese Chamber of Commerce

Provides networking, resources, and assistance to its members regarding business and professional development

Tags: advocacy, networking, training

PROSPERA

Through culturally-based programs, Latinas access the networks, tools, and capital they need to become powerful community leaders.

Tags: capital, networking, coaching, training, workshops

Public Safety& Emergency Services — City of Oakland

Report a crime, prepare for and stay safe during emergencies, register a security camera, and report police misconduct.

Tags: safety, crime, security

Safe Passages

Provides young people growing up in poverty with the resources and support they need to pursue their goals and develop skills that prepare them to succeed in the workforce.

Tags: workforce, youth, jobs, training

SCORE EAST BAY

Offers free business classes in multiple languages, low-cost or no-cost business training, and numerous templates and tools to help you advance your career.

Tags: advising, workshops, training, workforce development

SMALL BUSINESS MAJORITY

Education for employees on practical business topics to help them grow in their enterprises and maximize their economic prosperity.

Tags: advocacy, policy, workshops, training

Social Services — City of Oakland

Children, youth, and family services, senior services, homeless services, food services, paratransit, and personal financial services.

Tags: unsheltered, seniors, medical rides, financial help

STOPWASTE

Helps Alameda County residents protect the environment through recycling,/reuse, waste prevention, and resource efficiency improvements.

Tags: waste management, recycling, green, sustainable

St Vincent de Paul of Alameda County

Friendly and helpful folks direct those in need to shelter, showers, a hot meal, laundry facilities, the Clothing Closet, and Wellness and Podiatry Clinics.

Tags: unsheltered, food, clothes, health

WARDROBE FOR OPPORTUNITY

Provides low-income professional/workplace attire to help in their efforts to find a job, keep a job, and build a career.​

Tags: support services, clothes

The Women's Business Center - Oakland

Training, counseling, and other support services to help women entrepreneurs start and successfully grow their careers. 

Tags: advising, support services, training