The East Bay Relief Fund for Individuals in the Arts, led by the Kenneth Rainin Foundation and supported by the Hellman Foundation, Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation, Gerbode Foundation, East Bay Community Foundation, Walter & Elise Haas Fund, and San Francisco Foundation, offers $499,896 to aid artists, teaching artists, culture bearers, and nonprofit arts workers affected […]

The Oakland Film Center is constructing a physical space in Oakland to serve as an inclusive creative hub for the Bay Area filmmaking community, providing resources and education to empower local talent. With a focus on sustainability and inclusivity, the center aims to foster connectivity, build a supportive culture, and advance the pro-filmmaker movement, offering […]

For the Secure our Stage campaign to purchase 80 Turk Street.

“SEEDS of Learningª is a professional learning framework designed for adults caring for and teaching young children, offering training, coaching, and professional learning communities to develop essential skills in three- to five-year-olds for success in kindergarten and beyond. Tailored for educators, caregivers, and site leaders working with children aged 3Ð5, SEEDS offers flexible training options […]

The renewal funding will enable Partnership for Children & Youth (PCY) to sustain its Reading with Relevance (RWR) program, delivering a culturally diverse curriculum to families in public housing, fostering reading comprehension, vocabulary, and social-emotional learning. Under PCY’s HousED Initiative, our support facilitated the training of 500 public housing staff in out-of-school literacy development and […]