Working with Mayor Lee to Put Community at the Center
Dear Community,
We are honored to share our partnership with Mayor Barbara Lee, a true racial justice champion, to foster an Oakland where… Read More »
Oakland
Not in Our City
“We Got Us,” by lead artist Cece Carpio with Nisha Kaur Sethi, Priya Handa, Robert Liu-Trujillo, and Trust Your Struggle Collective. Photo credit:… Read More »
The “One Big Beautiful Act” Isn’t Beautiful—It’s Cruel to Oakland Families
On July 4, a devastating law, known as the so-called “One Big Beautiful Act,” was passed, with terrible consequences for families in Oakland and… Read More »
Reimagining Youth Justice: Akonadi Foundation Joins Journey to Justice
Akonadi Foundation believes that any successful social justice movement should center and position the next generation of leaders to build the… Read More »
A Just City Cultural Fund Cycle is now open!
We’re thrilled to announce the third round of funding from Belonging in Oakland: A Just City Cultural Fund is now open!
In collaboration… Read More »
Hope and Determination for a Racially Just Oakland
Dear Community,
It has been a little over a month since I joined Akonadi Foundation as the new president. As I settle into the role, I want to take a… Read More »
