Archive - Oakland Thrives Neighborhood Newsletter

Youth Ventures Joint Powers Authority

The most recent Youth Ventures JPA meeting on September 29th was a significant milestone for us, as it marked our first in-person gathering since the…

Oct 17, 2023 •

Miguel Almodovar

3:59

March 2023

March 2023 Community Briefing

Our latest design retreat marked an important milestone as we develop an investable plan for Oakland's youth and families. Watch some recaps and read on…

Mar 23, 2023 •

Miguel Almodovar

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2:19

January 2023

We've identified 400 funding streams for Oakland youth and families.

Oakland Thrives and partners kick off an ongoing project to map the $1.05 billion that was spent in 2022 on children, youth and families.

Jan 13, 2023 •

Miguel Almodovar

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December 2022

Towards a thriving Oakland!

Get on board for an incredible 2023!

Dec 23, 2022 •

Miguel Almodovar

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November 2022

Reflections on Wilma Chan's legacy

Listen to members of the ALL IN Steering Committee and the community reflect on Wilma Chan's legacy as a champion for youth and families and an agent…

Nov 19, 2022 •

Miguel Almodovar

October 2022

Unpacking Targeted Universalism: Rejecting False Choices & Racist Narratives

In this episode, Oaklanders develop shared understanding about Targeted Universalism by debunking false narratives about youth and families.

Oct 27, 2022 •

Miguel Almodovar

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Targeted Universalism with john a. powell

Targeted Universalism provides collective impact networks with a framework to manifest powerful strategies that benefit all of Oakland's children, youth…

Oct 11, 2022 •

Miguel Almodovar

3:38

September 2022

Impact of Guaranteed Income for Foster Youth

Listen to Darryl, a designer of the Guaranteed Income Pilot Program for foster youth, talk about the impact of Guaranteed Income for former foster…

Sep 23, 2022 •

Miguel Almodovar

1:38

Oakland: An Intricate Painting | A Short Film

A lyrical love letter written to the city and artists of Oakland. Written and Performed by Sarah O'Neal. Video shot and edited by Adam Parmalee and…

Sep 22, 2022 •

Miguel Almodovar

3:25

How can we get more kids reading at grade level by 3rd grade? Listen to insights from Oakland's own, Lakisha Young.

Listen now (54 min) | "We have an amazing opportunity to create a better sense of collaboration and interdependencies between systems and folks like us…

Sep 21, 2022 •

Miguel Almodovar

54:07

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