Bay Area Grant puts spotlight on inequities in Black-owned businesses By Hoda Emam | Bay City News Foundation | March 19, 2021 Thanks to inequalities in banking, zoning and more, Black-owned businesses operate on thin margins, with limited ability to weather hard times.
Featured in Category OMCA White Elephant Sale now online, still taking donations By Chris Treadway, Bay City News Foundation | March 12, 2021 Shop in the safety and comfort of your own home without facing crowds or long checkout lines. What could be better?
Around Town Dress Best For Less | Bag sales are back By Dress Best for Less | Photos by Julie Reichle | March 2, 2021 Don't miss the bargains -- $10 to fill a bag at the marking room on the last Sat of every month.
Arts & Entertainment Tony La Russa’s animal rescue programs plan expansion amid surge in need By Lydia Sviatoslavsky | Bay City News Foundation | March 1, 2021 Now in its 30th year, the Animal Rescue Foundation's annual fundraising concert is going online.
Featured in Category Nominations open for PEF board of directors By Piedmont Education Foundation | February 19, 2021 The nominations accepted through mid-March for individuals who are passionate about supporting Piedmont schools.
Around Town Letter to the Editor | Thank you to all who made school reopening possible By Nicki Gilbert, PEF Chair | February 12, 2021 PEF chair Nicki Gilbert expresses gratitude to educators, parents, community who worked together to make it happen
Nonprofit Piedmont Education Foundation touts successes, thanks donors By Exedra Staff | February 2, 2021 Despite a global pandemic that has kept school doors closed since March and the parent community in turmoil over distance learning, PEF managed to meet its goal of $3 million.
Bay Area Mandela Partners and allies fight food insecurity in Oakland By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | January 26, 2021 The West Oakland-based organization began addressing food insecurity and community inequity well before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Around Town Piedmont Beautification Foundation wishes warm and happy holidays to all By Piedmont Beautification Foundation | January 12, 2021 PBF funding for parks and projects throughout our city is made possible by the generosity of the following donors (list updated as of 1/12/21).
Bay Area Oakland educators renew campaign to help immigrant families through COVID crisis By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | January 7, 2021 Donors can pledge or donate at a website created by Oakland educators in April and that aims to galvanize community support for underserved families.