Oakland Public Education Fund

Asian Pacific America: The Oakland Public Education Fund will host a virtual gala benefitting Oakland public school students on April 15, 2021.

The Oakland Public Education Fund needs volunteers to mentor Oakland students virtually in English, Spanish and Chinese languages. The Ed Fund will match you with a virtual classroom or individual student to support online learning once-a-week. To volunteer, please click here. The Ed Fund also provides project grant opportunities for Oakland teachers. If you are an Oakland educator in need…

Asian Pacific America: Executive Director Alexandria Medina tells us what the Oakland Public Education Fund is doing to bridge the digital divide, from providing students with the technology to learn at home to awarding teachers grants and resources for distance teaching.

Asian Pacific America: Hong Thach tells us what the Oakland Education Fund is doing to support students and educators during the pandemic, from providing students with the technology to learn at home to awarding teachers grants and resources for distance teaching.

J.B. Wendelken continued to give back by making one lucky fan’s birthday wishes come true. 

The two-time defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors will host 32 students from Oakland public schools for a special game experience on Christmas Day when the team takes on the Los Angeles Lakers.

Six children from Oakland returned home Saturday, weeks after their mother died in a fatal car accident in Florida, and they could not afford to come home due to the funeral cost. The children of the Griffin family, their ages ranging from 5 to 15 years old, arrived Saturday night at San Francisco International Airport, according to the Oakland Unified School District.

For the second year in a row, hundreds of young high school girls will have the incredible opportunity to attend a special prom dress giveaway courtesy of Lesley West, the wife of Warriors basketball player, David West.

The Golden State Warriors announced Saturday that they’re giving $1.25 million in grants to 51 organizations who are working to improve educational equity in Alameda and San Francisco counties.

President Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea led an East Bay community improvement project Sunday, cheering on students who planted trees, painted murals and spruced up an oft-used athletic center.