Oakland Climate Action Coalition

02/17/2023

Adult ISH podcast's Nyge Turner and Dominique French host a variety show celebrating climate action, environmental innovation, and nature's creativity.

11/16/2022

Highly recommend applying to join Creating Freedom Movements' upcoming cohort. Back in 2020, all of DJCC's core team members participated in CFM as either teachers or cohort members. Being part of that group, supporting each other while learning and building together, was a powerful experience. Thanks, CFM! Proud to be part of the fam 💚 Applications due Sunday!

CFM's 2023-24 cohort application is LIVE NOW!

Apply today at tinyurl.com/CFMApply

Some of our incredible facilitator team is tagged in this post — check out our website for more + stay tuned for a closer look at our guest facilitators! 🤩💓

More information on our cohort in our application, on our website, and/or on our social medias!

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07/10/2022

05/12/2022

The draft General Plan Housing Element outlines the strategies and policies the City will implement over the next eight years in order to meet Oakland’s housing needs. The Housing Element was last updated in 2015 and is now being updated with public input to reflect the recent housing…

04/23/2022

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02/08/2022

The Oakland Climate Action Coalition (OCAC) is pleased to announce that we have two core part time positions to help move our collective work forward that are open immediately:

--Coalition Manager
--Fund Development Manager

We are looking for individuals with a strong interest in, passion for, and commitment to OCAC’s vision, mission, and work, including a strong grounding in environmental, economic, social, and racial justice and especially individuals who are part of OCAC’s core constituent and stakeholder groups.

The positions: These are flexible part-time employee positions (one is 8 hours per week and the other is variable weekly, up to 100 - 120 hours per year). Depending on funding success, additional hours may be added. Staff are employed by OCAC’s fiscal sponsor, Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs, and report to the OCAC steering committee. At this time, due to the COVID pandemic, all work will be conducted remotely but some in-person local Oakland event travel and attendance will be required. The positions will begin Feb 15, 2022, or later. Please see full job descriptions for further details and application requirements.

Coalition Manager
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K3ZLTADWYsQaDVv-SbNBcu6ARslKx635seuvXw4yQM0/edit

Fund Development Manager
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Gu9gR88zVioibcLNIprz5HfMpHyMamu7R0J-rJrMUKY/edit

Coalition Manager Key Responsibilities Conduct Annual Coalition Member Organizations Renewal Campaign Grow and foster coalition membership. Invite past coalition member organizations to renew their membership. Invite organizations to join as new coalition members. Revise and implement specifi...

10/27/2021

Such a beautiful offering from one of OCAC’s member organizations! Register today to dream and live into the climate resilient future we need now.

Apocalyptic Resilience Registration NOW OPEN! - https://mailchi.mp/myceliumyouth/apocalyptic-resilience-registration-now-open-13406073

10/05/2021

Check out OCAC member org Repaired Nations Black Liberation Conference!

Repaired Nations is excited to announce our 3rd Annual Conference: Locally Grounded, Pan African Rooted. We are a pan-African network of support and resou...

09/29/2021

Come ride with OCAC Steering Committee Member Org The East Oakland Collective from streets to shore jr Shoreline!!

Join us on October 9 from 11 am-2 pm for a group bike ride, San Leandro creek clean up, and party in MLK Jr. Regional park. We will be riding to the creek from Liberation Park at 11:00. There will also be a resource fair full of games, music, food, and fun.

Register for this free event at bit.ly/CleanAirEOC

09/22/2021

Check out this awesome conference hosted by OCAC (steering Committee) member organization Mycelium Youth Network! Build our climate resilient present- submit a workshop proposal today!

08/05/2021

Got hazardous waste such as batteries, pesticides, cleaners, and e-waste piling up in your home? Safely dispose of it for free at this one-day drop-off event in Oakland on Aug. 15. You can even bring mattresses and old medicine! Visit www.StopWaste.org/HHW-oakland to register.