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We are pleased to introduce Ashley James, our new program associate in Income and Asset Development. |
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| We have just released a new blog | Read articles from our staff and local leaders about criminal justice efforts in Alameda County |
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Read through our guide on Full Service Community Schools. |
| Council Speaks on KALW | Sarah Marxer, a research associate at the Council, joined practitioners of restorative justice in Oakland schools to discuss suspensions and moving toward racial equity in school discipline. |
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Council CEO presents to Grantmakers' for Education Urban Education Study Tour |
| CityCamp Oakland | Join us for the first CityCamp in Oakland. An unconference for city staff, technologists, open government fans and community to share, learn and collaborate! |
| Council BMoC and AAMAI presentation @ The Oakland City Council Life Enrichment Committee | Presentation on the Boys and Men of Color (BMoC) and African American Male Achievement (AAMA) initiatives |
| Equity Framework in Action | Applying our equity framework to health and education |
| Data Driven Education Reforms- new video! | Watch this Ignite presentation of our education equity research! |
Free to the public, come see incredible apps and tech built by Oaklanders for Oakland! |
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Council launches new web page on AB 109 Criminal Justice Realignment |
Learn more about legislation, reentry groups, CCP meetings and minutes related to AB 109 |
Research report examining who is purchasing foreclosed properties in Oakland: Report and Press Release |
The Urban Strategies Council is a community building support and advocacy organization located in Oakland, California. Founded as a non-profit in 1987, the Council works with stakeholders in low-income communities, community-based organizations, and public systems to expand services for children and families, improve health, educational, and other outcomes, and increase employment and economic opportunities
