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Spring Cycle Notification of Funding Availability: Oakland Unite Community Healing Mini-Grants
Oakland Unite Community Healing Mini-Grants Opportunity
Community Healing Mini-Grants support innovative, resident-led, and community-based violence reduction projects
Oakland Unite is proud to announce the Community Healing Mini-Grants funding opportunity for the Spring cycle, in partnership with Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth (RJOY), Urban Peace Movement (UPM), Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice (CURYJ), Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS), and Roots Community Health Center.
In this cycle, approximately $200,000 in Mini-Grant funding from the City of Oakland will be issued through Oakland Unite’s Community Healing partner agencies. Mini-Grants of up to $10,000 for small non-profit organizations (with an annual budget of less than $500,000) and up to $5,000 for individuals (with an identified fiscal sponsor) will be awarded.
Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, February 3, 2020.
Information Sessions:
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 6-7 p.m. Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (West Oakland Office)
Location: 2811 Adeline Street
Date: Thursday, January 16, 6-7 p.m. Roots Community Health Center
Location: 9925 International Blvd.
Date: Tuesday, January 21, 6-7 p.m. Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth
Location: 173 Filbert Street
Date: Wednesday, January 22, 6-7 p.m. Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (East Oakland Office)
Location: 9006 MacArthur Blvd.
Date: Thursday, January 23, 6-7 p.m. Urban Peace Movement
Location: 1203 Preservation Park Suite #103
Helpful Resources
Mini-Grants Budget Tips and Tricks
APPLICATIONS DUE: Monday, February 3, 2020.
HOW TO APPLY:
Review and Download Application HERE
Make sure to download and SAVE application before you make any edits to the PDF.
Please email questions regarding the Mini-Grant application to: OaklandUnite@oaklandca.gov
En Español Aquí
Asegúrese de descargar y GUARDAR la aplicación antes de realizar modificaciones en el PDF.
Envíe sus preguntas por correo electrónico sobre la solicitud de Mini-Grant a: OaklandUnite@oaklandca.gov
2019 Fall Cycle Community Healing Mini-Grants Grantee List
2019 Friday Summer Nights Programs Are Here!!!
Starting last Friday, The Human Services Department’s Oakland Unite division kicked off the 2019 Friday Summer Nights program, in partnership with Hoover/Foster Resident Action Council, Friends of Hacienda Peralta Historical Park, and Roots Community Health Center, at three locations Oakland! Friday Summer Nights aims to change community norms around violence through community engagement, celebration, and empowerment. Join a location near you and enjoy a Friday night with the City this summer.
All events are free and open to community members of all ages. Events include free food, games, entertainment, and raffles! Check out the fliers below.
Oakland Unite Funding Recommendations Approved
On Tuesday June 19 Oakland City Council approved the Oakland Unite funding recommendations for the July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020 funding period. Oakland Unite is excited to welcome new and returning grantees!
For access to the City Council agenda click HERE
A copy of the supplemental report which contains funding recommendations can be found HERE
Humans Services Department Request for Qualifications
Human Services Department Request for Qualifications: For Professional Services
The City of Oakland is pleased to release a Request for Qualificaitons (RFQ) to provide professional services for the Human Services Department for services initiated during the July 2019 through June 2022 period. Services include (but are not limited to) research and evaluation, marketing and communication, strategic planning, training and capacity building for community providers, as well as capacity building for workforce providers and employer engagement.
See below for important dates and to download the RFQ materials:
- RFQ Issue Date: March 15, 2019
- Pre-Proposal Meeting: March 26 2019
3- 4:30 p.m., City Hall, Hearing Room 1 - PROPOSALS DUE: Friday, April 12, 2019
HOW TO APPLY:
Download and Review the Request for Qualifications
ATTENTION:
Please email questions regarding the RFP to: oaklandhsd@oaklandca.gov
Q and A’s will be posted on the Human Services Department website.
Last date for questions is April 5, 2019 by 5:00 PM.
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