Oakland Promise
@OaklandPromise
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Oakland Promise is a cradle-to-college career nonprofit that aims to dramatically increase the number of college graduates from Oakland within the next decade.
Oakland, CA
Joined July 2016
🤝We had so much fun with the @Cradle2CareerCA Career crew at the Strive Together Policy Summit in Washington, D.C.! ❤️We will continue to catalyze and sustain systems change and advocate for federal investment in CA C2C work!
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A great @nytimes article on our good friends at @hczorg and their innovative Youth Opportunity Funds! It's a unique approach to economic mobility with life-changing potential for young people. Read more at:
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The Harlem Children’s Zone is investing millions of dollars to create savings plans for students in its charter schools and, eventually, nationwide.
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"Even when we're not in a deficit we should be thinking about making the tax system more equitable, and making sure we have enough revenues in the long run to ensure the needs of Californians are supported," says @kaylakitson. ⚡ Watch more: https://t.co/TCJpXCE4HQ
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💪The #ItTakesAVillage movement supports community networks that help families through a child's whole life. 👏 Sustain successful @Cradle2CareerCA Networks & #PromiseNeighborhoods in the #CABudget. 📣🎓@edxavez of @HaywardPromise will be in #Sacramento Wednesday to support!
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Our @WJWInstitute and Practitioners Institute teams welcomed @OaklandPromise to @hczorg for a Learning Series! The visit is part of the WJWI team’s ongoing effort to advance place-based, people-focused solutions that open pathways to social and economic mobility across the US.
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Some news! The Oakland Children's Initiative released its first-ever video, showcasing our commitment to every child's success in Oakland. Thanks to partners like @First5Alameda, @OUSDNews, @Oakland, @HeadStartgov, and more for their partnership.
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Yesterday I had the honor to Chair the Select Committee on Place Based Systems of Coordinated Care for Children and Families. I was joined by distinguished guests from @HaywardPromise @OaklandPromise @hczorg @StriveTogether @medasf @SBCSSanDiego @EndChildPovCA
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Our CEO, Sandra Ernst sharing insights about fundraising alongside Rick Kiernan of @FundingResults and David Rust of Say Yes Buffalo at PromiseNet 2023 in Detroit. Lot's of great energy and excitement around our collective ongoing work!
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Check out our Chief Programs Officer, Veena Pawloski talking about how we're using data at Oakland Promise to inform our work and amplify our impact. Excited to her represent OP at PromiseNet 2023 in Detroit! https://t.co/EyKDNj2m7L
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We're thrilled to be joining @MistahFAB for this amazing event! Hope to see you at the Oakland Promise Brilliant Baby table to share more about our program and how it can benefit you! In the meantime, learn more about how we support Oakland families at: https://t.co/2btWxMZZNp
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Explore how Oakland Promise nurtures future success with College Savings Accounts for Oakland's children & expert financial coaching for parents.
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Thank you @PeerForward! We appreciate you!
We also want to give a special thank you to our partners at @OaklandPromise. Without them, our Madison Park Academy PeerForward team would not exist. Thank you Oakland Promise! #peerleaders #peerforward #bethespark #careerfair
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@AsmMiaBonta @CADeptEd @NancySkinnerCA @reidforoakland @KevinJenkinsoak @eoydc @techXorg @OaklandPromise Absolutely grateful for the collaboration! 🙌 Together we're providing students and families an empowering tool. Let's keep making a positive impact! 🌟🌐
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Thanks to our amazing partners for providing an empowering and powerful tool for students and families to use, @human_i_t @CADeptEd @NancySkinnerCA @reidforoakland @KevinJenkinsoak @eoydc @techXorg @oaklandpromise
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Big news 📢 We’ve moved to a new location in Old Oakland! Our new address is: 484 9th Street, Oakland, CA 94607 For questions, you can reach us at development@oaklandpromise.org. We look forward to partnering with our community in this new space! #OaklandPromise
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Shout out to the @Athletics for hosting Oakland Promise as the Nonprofit Partner of the Game at last Friday’s A’s vs. White Sox game, plus @Chime & @CreditKarma for showing up to support! It was a night full of smiles with our staff, families, Scholars, donors & supporters! 💚⚾
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📢 Exciting news! 🎉 Oakland Promise is bridging the digital divide by providing 800 laptops to support Oakland Promise Scholars in their postsecondary education. 🖥️🎓 https://t.co/cei1d0vFXp
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Oakland Promise aids scholars with 800 laptops to support their continued education. Learn more about our commitment to bridging the digital divide.
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Congrats to the 900+ @OaklandPromise Scholars who were recently awarded over $3.6 million to begin their college or technical career journeys. We’re proud to support you! Learn more about how we support economic opportunities to improve community health. https://t.co/jjLNZtXY20
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We’re onsite for the 2023 OP Awards ceremony, & we’re so excited to welcome & celebrate hundreds of families and scholarship recipients! 🎓🎉 #OPAwardsCeremony #Classof2023 #OpportunityChangesEverything
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Oakland Promise is grateful for our event sponsors for investing in our Scholars and making this event possible. Thank you on behalf of the whole Oakland Promise community! 🎓
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