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SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

He was recently named 2009 Young Professional of the Year by the Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. Jose sits on various economic development boards: the Oakland Workforce Investment Board, the Bay Area Business Advisory Board of Directors for the Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco, and the OneCalifornia Bank Advisory Board.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2013

When I use this a teaching tool for peer learning projects, participants select one result area to base a small project that they will measure. It is a generic list of results and examples of Key Performance Indicators.

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APRIL 29, 2021

Teach For America. Foundation’s ability to provide 16 million meals to children and families in the Oakland area in 2020 . Shriners Hospital for Children. 10 years in this role leading large teams in the four main areas of accounting, investments, donor development, and revenue cycle. Susan Asiyabi. Chief Transformation Officer.

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MAY 21, 2006

Last Thursday I went to hear Majora Carter from Sustainable South Bronx , Paul Hawken , author of Natural Capitalism and The Ecology of Commerce , Van Jones from the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights , Geralina Fortier from People's Grocery , and Bruce Cox of the Alliance for West Oakland Development speak at the first Solutions Salon.

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MAY 10, 2006

SOUL is a training center based here in Oakland. We just recently moved to downtown Oakland, and we talk about ourselves as a school to build a movement. And in terms of how I got involved with SOUL, I was actually teaching for a very brief period in the Oakland middle schools. So I’m only 26.

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JANUARY 6, 2006

Everyone Deserves Music by Michael Franti & Spearhead Yay for Oakland native Michael Franti! But it is still a great song: Yo', whatever happened to the values of humanity Whatever happened to the fairness in equality 3. Everyone deserves music, sweet music Even our worst enemies Lord, they deserves music, music 4.

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JUNE 21, 2006

The primary need, obviously, in our community, West Oakland, is a lack of access to healthy and affordable foods. We do a garden nutrition program at our two school sites and at the YMCA site, which is basically for children, at these sites, teaching them about gardening and about nutrition.

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APRIL 25, 2008

We are based in Oakland, but we do work nationally, and in many cases globally, but our funding is always under constraints. Then, I moved into the world of teaching. Locally, we run a project called the Technology Empowerment Project of Oakland. You can always buy our publications, read them and disseminate them.

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OCTOBER 22, 2008

I work with a medicine woman from Oakland. I teach that to my clients, but you know how we are, the things we teach we don't practice a lot. Why do you teach it this way?" I'd been in the hospital five times in three months, or something like that. My marriage was under a lot of stress because of all of this.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2014

What I like most about this app is that it teaches financial literacy skills by letting users drill down into their expenses and easily keep track of what they're spending. The last app demo was from a former TechSouper, Sameer Siruguri, who is currently developing an app for an Oakland nonprofit, Youth ALIVE! Supporting Youth.

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JUNE 22, 2006

And after a number of very inspiring moments that we shared together, mostly in the wilderness, around teaching people, and building community in small groups of people at a time, we decided, you know what, let's make this happen. We started taking youth from inner cities, of places like Oakland and East Palo Alto, into the woods.

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JULY 3, 2006

The summer before my last year in college, I participated in a summer program in Philadelphia that was designed to teach young people organizing skills around poverty and homelessness issues. SOUL is located here in the Bay area, in Oakland. It was the first experience that I had with social movement organizing. That's one.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 3, 2012

I gave this sermon this morning at First Congregational Church of Oakland. . Encourage it to sit down with you, and teach you about itself. . Today's reading, from Romans 8, verses 12 through 15 (from the SENT translation ) says: . "So So the conclusion, brothers and sisters is this. Thanks for being around.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 3, 2012

I gave this sermon this morning at First Congregational Church of Oakland. . Encourage it to sit down with you, and teach you about itself. . Today's reading, from Romans 8, verses 12 through 15 (from the SENT translation ) says: . "So So the conclusion, brothers and sisters is this. Thanks for being around.

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JANUARY 16, 2009

--Favianna Rodriguez Below is the edited transcript of a Big Vision Podcast interview from November 13, 2008 with Favianna Rodriguez, a political digital artist and printmaker based in Oakland, California. I remember having to walk into his house and saying, "You know, dude, I'm going to teach you how to paint a mural. He was 15.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2012

AXIS Dance Company is based in Oakland, CA. AXIS creates, performs, and teaches “physically integrated dance”— a contemporary dance form that evolves from the collaboration between dancers with and without disabilities. We began with two ads targeting people in a 50 mile radius of Oakland. 4.) Tell us how you tested?

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JUNE 30, 2007

And as Britt said, I also am the Art and Media Director at the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights , which is based out of Oakland. The homicide rate, as people are probably aware of, has just really increased in the last few years in Oakland, where I live. So we started in our small apartment in Oakland, it was about 750 square feet.

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JUNE 29, 2006

The slogan is "Green Collar Jobs, not Jails" and what we're trying to promote a big vision which includes being able to employ formerly incarcerated people from the Oakland area, "at risk" -- quote unquote -- people from this area into jobs which don't hurt the environment, that actually help sustain us as a community. It might be teaching.

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