Featured in Category Letter to the Editor | Great schools depend on full community support By Kim Hunter | PEF Giving Campaign Co-Chair | November 7, 2023 Giving Campaign co-chair Kim Hunter has personal reasons for going all-in on public education.
Around Town DBFL October Bag Sale this Saturday By Dress Best for Less | October 24, 2023 Fill a paper grocery bag and pay just $10/bag -- at the new donation center at The First Congregational Church (2501 Harrison in Oakland).
Around Town Local nonprofit joins forces with DBFL to host pop-up donation drive Oct. 21 By National Charity League | Oakland-Piedmont | October 16, 2023 Volunteers from National Charity League (NCL) Oakland-Piedmont Chapter will be accepting donations at Havens this Saturday.
Around Town Annual Piedmont Oktoberfest returns this Sunday By Piedmont Boosters | October 14, 2023 The October 22 benefit for Piedmont Athletics will feature local craft breweries, Wente wines, hearty German fare, and an oompah band.
Featured in Category Wellness Center sponsor party celebrates generosity of Piedmont community By The Wellness Center | October 3, 2023 The inaugural Week of Wellness raised over $60,000 to fund Wellness Center staffing & support.
Around Town Dress Best for Less bag sale this Saturday By Dress Best for Less | September 26, 2023 Fill a paper grocery bag and pay just $10/bag -- get there early for the best selection -- sale runs only from 10 a.m. to noon.
Featured in Category PEF presents PUSD with $3,302,000 check for 2023-2024 school year By Piedmont Education Foundation | September 19, 2023 Also: with a goal to raise $3.5 million to minimize next year's school funding gap, PEF kicks off this year's Giving Campaign.
Bay Area From films to counseling — how California is spending $90 million to fight hate By Felicia Mello | CalMatters | September 15, 2023 Hate crimes were up 20% in California in 2022, with those against transgender, Muslim, and Black people increasing especially sharply.
California Ballot initiative would make personal finance a high school graduation requirement By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 12, 2023 Backers of the proposal are aiming for 2024 ballot.
Featured in Category PEF makes reserve fund grant to PUSD By Piedmont Education Foundation | September 1, 2023 The board approved a distribution of $60K to help address large class sizes at PHS.