Alameda County Community Based Programs

Alameda County Community Based Programs connect justice-impacted Oakland residents with education that can change their lives. From vocational training to a Master’s Degree, our program participants gain the education they can use in their careers to make significant advances and change their trajectories.

We serve:

Site Addresses

ROOTS Community Health Center
9925 International Blvd. Oakland, CA 94603

Eden Area AJCC
24100 Amador St., 3rd Fl. Hayward, CA 94544

Rubicon Oakland Comprehensive
100 Hegenberger Rd., 2nd Fl. Oakland, CA 94624

Contact us

Hours

Monday – Friday: 8:30AM – 5:00PM

Services Offered

We assist members with pursuing education, certification programs, and workshops We offer resume trainings to support job search.

Our team works closely with various legal partners, supporting a wide range of needs, from child support and record expungement to court fines and support letters.

We support our members in their efforts to build valued and empowered lives. We help members set goals and connect to the resources they need to thrive. We also work alongside our members, partners, and allies to increase and maintain excellent accountability.

Our dedicated team encourages members to support one another—it is critical to our success. We offer social events and support groups, working with each member to form a network of support that suits their needs.

Participant Spotlights

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Rena
“Rubicon opened the doors for me. Now I’m able to be in circles that I wasn’t able to be in before, I’m able to support my family, and we’re on the right path.”
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Jacquelyne
“I'm thankful for the opportunity, and I'm glad I was able to work with Rubicon because they changed my life in a positive way. The impact that it's made on me and my family is something that can't be replaced.”
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Warnisha
“I went from having no hope, not really doing anything with my life, bouncing from job to job to now having my own stable housing, stable income, and better opportunities ahead of me right now.”
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Daniel
“The program has really been a blessing. It’s not just the food or the money that they provide, but it takes away some of the stress and worrying about textbooks or transportation that makes it hard to study and focus.”

Meet Our Staff

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Wey Agbajoh

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Impact Coach
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Ronda Franklin

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Alameda County Program Manager / Career Advisor