U.S. Department of Justice Recognizes Oakland Unite

U.S. Department of Justice Recognizes Oakland Unite’s Juvenile Justice Program for Innovation   Oakland Unite’s Juvenile Justice strategy was recognized by the U.S. Department of Justice on November 13, 2013. For more information see the Department of Human Services Press Release: http://www2.oaklandnet.com/oakca1/groups/dhs/documents/pressrelease/oak044501.pdf To read the entire report click here.

Oakland Unite Programs in the News

Oakland Unite programs highlighted in the news for providing trauma informed care to youth, families and communities affected by violence and trauma in Oakland.   Life, Death, and PTSD in Oakland How violence and poverty are traumatizing the city’s youth. By Rebecca Ruiz To read full article go to http://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/life-death-and-ptsd-in-oakland/Content?oid=3783767&showFullText=true  

Oakland Unite Street Outreach in the News

OAKLAND: Youth summits held in hopes of decreasing gang violence A program in Oakland Unite’s Street Outreach strategy was recently highlighted on KTVU Channel 2 news. The story focused on a street outreach worker, Akil Truso, and a group of youth from different parts of Oakland, who came together to discuss stopping the cycle of […]