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February 27, 2013 - Next up in our popular youth employment training series with Larry Robbin, the final training in this series: THE RADAR APPROACH TO JOB RETENTION FOR AT-RISK YOUTH! Learn how to shift ineffective traditional post-employment job retention strategies to a much more successful pro-active approach that starts when the youth start your program. This training will be held on March 5th at the California Endowment Oakland Conference Center. Register
February 27, 2013 - Big thanks to everyone who supported FYA's third online auction, Toward a Brighter Future 2013! All funds raised will directly support our work to improve the current circumstances and life chances of our community’s most vulnerable children and youth. FULL LIST OF DONORS HERE. Read more »
October 16, 2012 - There's still time to RSVP for our Children's Policy Forum this FRIDAY, October 19th, at Preservation Park in Oakland! During 2012-13, a pivotal time for children and youth across California, The Alameda County Interagency Children's Policy Council, Foster Youth Alliance, and Center for Child and Youth Policy at UC Berkeley are pleased to lead a series of conversations on the status and needs of children in Alameda County. Our first forum will be...Read more »
October 14, 2012 - There's still time to RSVP for our Children's Policy Forum this FRIDAY, October 19th, at Preservation Park in Oakland! During 2012-13, a pivotal time for children and youth across California, The Alameda County Interagency Children's Policy Council, Foster Youth Alliance, and Center for Child and Youth Policy at UC Berkeley are pleased to lead a series of conversations on the status and needs of children in Alameda County. Our first forum will be...Read more »
September 18, 2012 - Dear FYA Members and Friends, First, thanks so much for choosing to be part of the engaged and unrelenting community that rallies around our county's most vulnerable children, youth, and families. 2012 is a truly pivotal time for children's programs in California, and your support and engagement makes all the difference in continuing to make a brighter future a reality for all children. As always, we've got a lot going on here at FYA - Having seen...Read more »
May 31, 2012 - Thanks to all who came out on Tuesday, May 29th for the Foster Youth Alliance's 2012 Celebration of Community Heroes, Toward a Brighter Future. What an incredibly inspiring group of honorees! Poet and YAP fellow Ralph Hall kicked off the evening by reciting a gorgeous new poem, and the heartfelt speeches by nominators and honorees left not a dry eye in the house. Thank you to the Alameda County Board of Supervisors for...Read more »
May 23, 2012 - Toward A Brighter Future 2012 is just around the corner! We are so excited about the response to this event so far, as we prepare to celebrate this year's 14 honorees and our whole community. You won't want to miss the performance by BJ Phillips, AKA B*Janky. Bring your family, bring your friends, bring your kids, your colleagues, just join us! RSVP today! Toward A Brighter Future 2012 Tuesday, May 29, 2012 5:30...Read more »
May 02, 2012 - Please join us tomorrow for a conversation about the key role that we must play in re-designing a service system that works for Alameda County's most vulnerable citizens in the context of Realignment. This forum will be held Friday, May 4th, from 9 to 12 in Nile Hall at Preservation Park (MLK Jr Way between 12th and 14th Streets) in Oakland. Flyer HERE. READ MORE.Read more »
April 25, 2012 - Thanks to everyone who registered online for Journey to Change 2012, happening at the California Endowment Conference Center in downtown Oakland tomorrow! Our online registrations have packed the house, and we may not have room for any on site registrations. On site registrations will occur only after the registered participants have checked in or after 9:00am., space permitting. We're very excited about the PROGRAM. Entirely planned by a cohort of paid youth...Read more »
April 07, 2012 - We have just a few seats left for Journey to Change 2012, happening next Friday, April 27th! Register today! Check out all the great workshops in the hot-off-the-presses PROGRAM. Journey to Change is being entirely planned by a cohort of paid youth interns - branding, theme, goals, and program are all being developed by a committee of young people, and the program is intended to be of equal interest...Read more »
06/12/2013, 9:00am - 11:00am
First Five Alameda County, Alameda, CA
Alameda County Foster Youth Alliance (FYA) | 675 Hegenberger Rd., Oakland, CA, 94621 | 510-387-7518 | info@fosteryouthalliance.org
