The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Oakland

MISSION:

THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF OMCA TOWN SQUARE, INC. IS TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF, TO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, AND TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA.

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CHILDREN NOW IS A NONPARTISAN WHOLE-CHILD RESEARCH, POLICY DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNICATIONS, AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION WORKING ON ALL KEY KIDS ISSUES, AND IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING CHILDRENS HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND OVERALL WELL-BEING IN CALIFORNIA. CHILDREN NOW ALSO LEADS THE CHILDRENS MOVEMENT OF CALIFORNIA THE MEMBER-BASED PRO-KID CONSTITUENCY, THAT REPRESENTS A DIVERSE NETWORK OF MORE THAN 5,200 BUSINESS, YOUTH, PARENT, CIVIL RIGHTS, AND FAITH- AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHERS, AS WELL AS THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT THE STATE, THAT SEEK TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW CHILDREN ARE FARING IN CALIFORNIA. MEMBERS RECEIVE INFORMATION AND RESEARCH ABOUT CHILDRENS POLICY ISSUES SO THAT THEY CAN BETTER SUPPORT KIDS WELL-BEING.

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OAKLAND MILITARY INSTITUTE IS A CHARTER SCHOOL WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A STRUCTURED & RIGOROUS.

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A LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NONPROFIT COMMITTED TO INCREASING THE CAPACITY OF PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE THRIVING, SELF-DETERMINING, EDUCATED AND JUST COMMUNITIES.

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TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF OUR STUDENTS-ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO WILL BE THE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILIES TO ATTEND COLLEGE - BY PREPARING THEM FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND IN LIFE.

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TO OPERATE AND MANAGE PARAMOUNT THEATRE OF THE ARTS, A HISTORIC CALIFORNIA LANDMARK.

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TO CREATE BREAKTHROUGH IMPROVEMENTS IN HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR CALIFORNIANS.

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PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF THE BENEFITS OF INTEGRATED CARE AND COVERAGE, AND SUPPORT OF THE KAISER PERMANENTE MODEL OF INTEGRATION THROUGH PROVIDER BASED HEALTH PLANS

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GLOBAL CITIZEN YEAR IS A NONPROFIT GUIDED BY A SINGULAR COMMITMENT: TO PROVIDE YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE TOOLS NEEDED TO CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEMSELVES AND THE WORLD AROUND THEM. THATS WHY WE LEAD IMMERSIVE, EXPERIENTIAL GLOBAL LEARNING PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AGES 17-21 AND WORK WITH EDUCATION ORGANIZATIONS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO THESE OPPORTUNITIES. SINCE 2010, WEVE SERVED 2500+ STUDENTS REPRESENTING 130+ COUNTRIES THROUGH IMMERSIVE LEARNING PROGRAMS. NOW, WERE USING OUR STRENGTHS IN PROGRAM DESIGN, EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AND FIELD-BUILDING TO PIONEER A SCALABLE IMMERSIVE LEARNING PROGRAM MODEL AIMED AT TRANSFORMING EDUCATION BEYOND TRADITIONAL CLASSROOMS.

MISSION:

APEN BUILDS IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE POWER FOR A JUST TRANSITION WITH LOCAL ROOTS AND STATEWIDE IMPACT SO ALL PEOPLE CAN LIVE, WORK, LEARN, PLAY AND THRIVE IN A CLEAN AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT.

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FORWARD TOGETHER UNITES COMMUNITIES TO WIN RIGHTS, RECOGNITION AND RESOURCES FOR ALL FAMILIES.WE TRANSFORM CULTURE AND POLICY TO WORK FOR ALL OF US NATIONWIDE. SINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 1989, WE HAVE CONTINUALLY FOUGHT TO DISMANTLE THE WAYS OUR SOCIETY MARGINALIZES US BASED ON RACE, SEXUALITY, AND GENDER. TODAY, WE BUILD COURAGE AND FOSTER CONNECTION AMONG OUR MULTI-RACIAL COMMUNITY OF CHANGEMAKERS TO SECURE THE RIGHTS, RECOGNITION AND RESOURCES ALL FAMILIES NEED TO THRIVE.

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THE AHIMSA COLLECTIVE WORKS TO ADDRESS HARM IN WAYS THAT FOSTER WHOLENESS FOR EVERYONE. OUR NORTH STAR GOALS ARE TO REPLACE SYSTEMS OF PUNISHMENT WITH PARADIGMS GROUNDED IN HEALING, RELATIONSHIP, AND LOVE. TO GET THERE, WE ENGAGE WITH DEEP TRAUMA HEALING AND RESTORATIVE APPROACHES WHILE BEING GROUNDED IN ANTI-OPPRESSION. WE WORK IN DEEP COMMUNITY WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE COMMITTED AN ACT OF VIOLENCE, SURVIVORS OF VIOLENCE, AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY HARM. IN ALL OF OUR WORK, WE CENTER AGENCY, LIBERATION, DIGNITY, AND TRANSFORMATION.

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TO SUPPORT SPANISH SPEAKING UNITY COUNCIL OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, INC., A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, DBA THE UNITY COUNCIL (TUC).

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TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE OR A CAREER BY EQUIPPING EACH CHILD WITH THE KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS.

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THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO UNLOCKING THE AMAZING POTENTIAL OF EVERY CHILD.

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THE FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED LABEL INTEGRATES A COMPREHENSIVE SET OF ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND STRINGENT SOCIAL STANDARDS, ALL OF WHICH ARE INDEPENDENTLY AUDITED UNDER THE FAIR TRADE USA CERTIFICATION PROCESS.

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PROMOTE JUST AND EQUAL SOCIAL SYSTEMS FOR PEOPLE/COMMUNITIES W/RESEARCH, PUBLIC POLICY & PRACTICE.

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TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND AVAILABILITY OF HEALTH CARE WHILE MODERATING COST.

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TO EMPOWER THE MOST VULNERABLE, THE YOUNG, THE ELDERLY, IMMIGRANTS, THOSE WITH HEALTH CONDITIONS, AND THOSE WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY, ESPECIALLY IN THE ASIAN COMMUNITY TO LEAD SELF-SUFFICIENT, INDEPENDENT LIVES.

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The goal of this organization is to bring together the humanities, physical sciences and social sciences to develop and enhance a broad understanding of particular populations, cultures or other related areas of research.