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Welcome Cohort 4 of Expanded Learning Apprentices
We proudly launched the fourth cohort of our Expanded Learning Apprenticeship, a first-of-its-kind earn-and-learn program in California designed to build pathways into the education field.  At our recent launch event, we celebrated these future educators with a day of networking, team building, and celebration. Apprentices met their peers and partners, received their backpacks loaded with school supplies, and were welcomed into a strong community of mentors and supporters.Â
Oct 9


Woodworking Workshop Introduces Youth to the Skilled Trades
High school youth participated in a woodworking workshop facilitated by the Retention Apprenticeship Program (RAMP) and led by union...
Jul 30


A Local Gateway to Global Trade – Participants Go Behind-the-Scenes at Port of Oakland
An immersive summer field trip offered participants a rare look into the industries and careers that power the movement of goods from...
Jul 23


Celebrating 20 Years of Learning, Leadership, and Community at Concordia Park in East Oakland
This summer marks 20 years of Girls Inc. of Alameda County programming at Concordia Park—a milestone that honors not just the longevity...
Jun 24


The San Francisco Giants Hit a Homerun with Girls Day
In honor of Girls Day, the San Francisco Giants  hosted a special pregame panel at China Basin Park, bringing together influential women...
Jun 7


Summer Programs Keep Youth Engaged and Help Bridge the Opportunity Gap Â
We know that over the summer, there are limited opportunities for learning and enrichment—especially ones that are affordable and...
Jun 5


Building Brighter Financial Futures with Comerica Bank
This #FinancialLiteracyMonth, our high schoolers dove into the world of banking and credit—learning how to make smart money moves now to...
Apr 28


2025 Strong, Smart & Bold Luncheon Equips Youth for Success!
Thank you to our Board Members, Sponsors, Investors, Women of Impact, and our entire community who joined in celebrating our Scholars at...
Apr 24


A Day of Designing Dreams with CRI, San Francisco
Our youth stepped into the world of design and creativity during an inspiring visit to CRI, San Francisco , a women-owned office...
Apr 22


Afterschool Professional Appreciation Week (April 21 – 25)
We’re igniting confidence, building skills, and opening doors in after school programming — 36 weeks a year, with young people attending...
Apr 20


A Conversation on Leadership, Growth, and Purpose
Senior participant, Nia, moderated a panel discussion with five dynamic professionals and members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. ,...
Apr 15


Support a Graduate & Shop Our College Shower Wish List!
Every spring, we host our annual College Shower to celebrate a powerful milestone—our College Access Now (CAN!) seniors graduating high...
Apr 10
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