OPP + Townie Awards 2024: Community Liberator Townie

OPP + Townie Awards 2024: Community Liberator Townie

Announcing our third Townie Award recipient who will be honored on July 18th: Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM)! 🏆 Community Liberator Townie 🏆 The Palestinian Youth Movement (“PYM”) is a transnational, independent, grassroots movement of young Palestinians in...
OPP + Townie Awards 2024: Local Business Townie

OPP + Townie Awards 2024: Local Business Townie

Announcing our second Townie Award recipient this OPP: Kinfolx! 🏆 Local Business Townie 🏆 Kinfolx is not your typical coffee shop or wine bar. Kinfolx is a modern-day public square and safe space that serves our community through a range of programming, events and, of...
OPP + Townie Awards 2024: Culture Maker Townie

OPP + Townie Awards 2024: Culture Maker Townie

We are honored to announce our first Townie Award recipient along with our DJ of the night: Davey D! 🏆 Culture Maker Townie 🏆 Dave ‘Davey D’ Cook is a nationally recognized journalist, adjunct professor at San Francisco State, Hip Hop historian, political commentator,...
07.01 Monday Meals: Welcome Our New Executive Director

07.01 Monday Meals: Welcome Our New Executive Director

This Monday meals we had a very special discussion with the honor of introducing our very own Executive Director Evelyn Torres as the latest addition the Oakland Rising team! Play it back to learn about Evelyn and hear more about what’s on the horizon for...
06.24.24 Monday Meals: Democracy Dollars

06.24.24 Monday Meals: Democracy Dollars

“Residents deserve this opportunity. They approved this opportunity. The decisions ahead within City Council this week are going to lay the foundation for what kind of democracy we’re pushing for in Oakland.” This Monday Meals we had David Shor,...