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Talk, Read and Sing Family Celebration

Allen Temple Baptist Church 8501 International Blvd, Oakland, CA, United States

Allen Temple Baptist Church, the Passage to Promiseland Children's Educational & Activity Center, and our valued Community Partners, the Kenneth Rainin Foundation, First 5 California and Literacy Lab present the Talk, Read and Sing Family Celebration on Saturday, March 19 from 12 Noon to 2pm! Learn how talking, reading and singing to your children from birth to age five can help them later in school! Enjoy refreshments, activities for kids, door prizes & giveaways, and music and entertainment featuring the Allen Temple Children's Choir! For more information, contact Rev. Lana Rice at (510) 544-3362.

Powerofher 2016

The Power of Her Empowerment Brunch

Oakland Zoo - Snow Building 9777 Golf links Rd, Oakland, CA, United States

Inside every woman there is POWER! You posses power within your INFLUENCE, your STORY, and your FAITH! Join Lady Jenn on Saturday, April 9 for another empowering event! You will be inspired by a mogul-filled panel discussing how their INFLUENCE has made a major difference in their lives and businesses. Secondly, you wil hear an ecnouraging STORY from a cancer-survior still beating the odds. Finally, Lady Jenn will share an inspiring message about the power of yout FAITH!! There will be delicious food, engaging table dailouge, and giveways all while taking in the beautiful panaromic views of the Bay. This is an event that will have you ready to walk in the power you have as a woman and fulfill your destiny! Hosted by: Lady Jennifer Hammock Panelists Ethel Richardson, INBA World Olympia Malia Cohen, SF County Supervisor Denisha DeLane, Founder, Faith in the Bay Meko White, Celebrity MUA Brunch Menu Smorrebrod Buffet (Choice of: Tarragon Chicken Salad, Shrimp Salad, Roasted Salmon, Cajun Egg Salad) Langoustine Macaroni & Cheese Cups Bacon Wrapped Shrimp Lollipops Spinach Salad w/Candied Pecans and Gorgonzola Fresh Fruit Spa Water & Citrus Punch   Click here for more details | Get your tickets NOW!

African Americans Making Connections

Making Connections 3.0

College 900 Fallon Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Making Connections 3.0 is an initiative designed to mobilize African-American organizations, businesses and leaders within the East Bay to explore solutions and strategies for the betterment of East Bay communities. Making Connections 3.0 will be the third convening and scheduled to take place on Saturday, April, 23, 2016 at Laney College, Oakland from 8:30am – 3:30pm. With the goal to exceed the expectations of our past gatherings held at Merritt College and Laney College, in 2016 we are planning to engage over 500 attendees in meaningful dialogues captured in a variety of topical plenary sessions and breakout workshops. “Making Connections 3.0” topics will include conversations on Youth culture, movements and their future, the Africa Diaspora business and politics, and the Black Church and its role in social change. Special guest speakers and industry practitioners will lead panel discussions and breakout sessions with the intention of leaving the audience with tangible outcomes. The 2016 forum will focus and support outcomes relative to employment, job development and training, education, family dynamics and mentoring, particularly with the youth and young adult voice in mind. One of the main event objectives is for participants to form alliances to advocate for policy changes; to make […]

Women of Word Oakland Conference

Women of Word Oakland Conference 2016

Word Assembly - Eastside Campus 9507 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA, United States

The Women of Word (W.O.W.) Oakland Conference 2016 takes place May 20 - 21, 2016.  At Word Assembly A Family of Churches, we are learning to live the way God intended, abundantly and free.  W.O.W. 2016 will speak to aspects of our lives that need attention in the area of maturity and strength: PARENTING, MONEY & SELF-ESTEEM (PMS).  The conference is for young, adult and seasoned women, ages 14 and up.  At W.O.W. conferences, we have real conversations about real life situations and we keep it real! Lady Denise Clark, W.O.W Director & Host Bishop Keith L. Clark, General Overseer   Schedule: May 20th @ 7:00 pm Guest Speaker: Lady Lisa Blakes New Homes Family Worship Center (New Orleans, LA) http://www.newhomeministries.org May 21st - Parenting, Money & Self-Esteem (PMS) 8:00 - 9:30 am: Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 am - Noon: Workshops on Parenting, Money & Self-Esteem (Various Guest Speakers) Dr. Rosche Brown Tinka - KMEL Tara Brice Holly St. James Noon - 1:00 pm: Fellowship   Registration $45.00 includes: May 20th Evening Service May 21st Breakfast, Workshops and Conference T-Shirt

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The Forum - Oakland The New Frontier

The Forum: Oakland…The New Frontier – A Changing Face in the Bay Area Landscape

Impact Hub Oakland 2323 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

The Forum is a series of engaging conversations focused on relevant and important topics impacting Bay Area lifestyle. Inspiring and provocative influencers and experts are invited to participate in open and frank discussions. Guests range from artists, entrepreneurs, and futurists to business leaders, tech pioneers and elected officials. Gain an insider’s perspective through a candid conversation on local real estate development projects, government policies, opportunities and economic impacts from two panels of locally active real estate developers and elected officials. What are the major residential and commercial projects impacting the community? What level of involvement will local developers and contractors have in upcoming ventures? Who are the players? Where do the elected officials stand? What job opportunities exist now, during and after the development cycle? How are community needs addressed in the development of the "new" Oakland?     LIGHTNING TALK: Oakland Development Overview – Projects, Players and Pricing • Regina Davis, Regina Davis Consulting DISCUSSION TOPICS “What's ahead?” Affordability • Contracts • Diversity • Equity • Employment • Land Use • Millennials • Opportunity • Technology HOSTS Regina Davis, Regina Davis Consulting; Fmr CEO, San Francisco Housing Development Gregory Hunter, Director, Cushman Wakefield; Fmr Deputy Director, Community & Economic […]

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