Apr 24, 2025
For our final discussion of our 101 series, we discussed the role of the School Board – who is the School Board? What is the School Board responsible for? How can we make our voices heard to impact the changes we’ like to see in our school district? Please...
Apr 24, 2025
Listen back on our discussion on the importance of voting in local elections ahead of the Oakland Special Election on 4/15. Please welcome our guest: Sloane Noel-Johnson! Sloane was born, raised and proudly resides in East Oakland. An artist at heart, she describes...
Apr 9, 2025
As this is a critical election year for Oakland – it is important for us all to understand the role of the mayor. Tune in to learn more about the responsibilities of the Mayor, how they are elected, and how we can engage with this elected leader! Guest speaker:...
Mar 12, 2025
Our latest Monday Meals! Do you know how our city budget is passed? Understanding the basics of the city budget process is key to shaping our community’s future. By familiarizing ourselves with how funds are allocated, we’ll be ready to engage and advocate...
Mar 4, 2025
Tune into our Monday Meals discussion with Monique Berlanga and Abby Sullivan Engan from Centro Legal de la Raza, along with Sasha Ritzie-Hernandez of Somos Familia to discuss recent efforts around immigration defense and keeping our immigrant communities safe. As...
