Economic & Workforce Development Events

KONO Ambassador Neighborhood Cleanup

03 Nov 2026 Volunteers can help with various tasks, including litter pickup, graffiti removal, and weeding, to help support our district! Please contact us three days before the event.

2633 Telegraph Ave, Suite #109, Oakland, CA 94612

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Friends of Sausal Creek: Dimond Park Restoration

03 Nov 2026 Help us create a healthy ecosystem in Dimond Park! We will be removing non-native plants from the stream banks and upland areas, and replanting with appropriate native species.

Dimond Park Historical Scout Hut, Oakland, CA 94602

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Lake Merritt Institute Community Cleanup

03 Nov 2026 Please register on our website to attend our event! We host public volunteer cleanup every Tuesday & Saturday at 10am.

Lake Merritt Sail Boat House, 568 Bellevue Ave, Oakland, CA 94610

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Melrose Community Cleanup & Gardening on First Tuesdays

03 Nov 2026 All ages welcome. No gardening experience needed!

Melrose Community Garden, Corner of Vicksburg Ave and Ygnacio Ave, Oakland, CA 94601

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Keep Dimond Clean Every Wednesday

04 Nov 2026 This event is organized by Keep Dimond Clean, a program of the Dimond Improvement Association! Equipment will be provided.

2055 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94602

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Friends of Sausal Creek: Native Plant Nursery

04 Nov 2026 The nursery is the heart of all restoration projects at FOSC. Help us seed, transplant, recycle pots, remove invasive species, and propagate 8,000 native plants each year!

Friends of Sausal Creek Native Plant Nursery, Oakland, CA 94602

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MACRO Town Care Café

05 Nov 2026 We invite you to check out the Town Care Café, a need-based pop-up care village hosted in Frank H. Ogawa Plaza. This is a great opportunity to meet a MACRO responder and learn more about how the Oakland Fire Department program and its partners are supporting Oaklanders every day.

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Town Care Café

05 Nov 2026 The Town Care Café is a weekly, need-based pop-up care village hosted by the Oakland Fire Department's Mobile Assistance Community Responders (MACRO) program. Located in the heart of downtown Oakland, the Café provides a welcoming space where community members can access basic needs, connect with resources, and build relationships.

Town Care Café at the Frank Ogawa Plaza, 1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA 94612

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Friends of Concordia Park

05 Nov 2026 The mission of Friends of Concordia Park is to increase the vibrancy, safety, and beauty of the Frick neighborhood in East Oakland by maintaining and caring for our local public space, Concordia Park.

3000 62nd Ave., Oakland, CA 94605

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Rest, Repair, Rebuild: A community-centered gathering

06 Nov 2026 The City of Oakland's ReCAST program, in partnership with Trauma Transformed, invites you to Rest, Repair, Rebuild: A community-centered gathering grounded in trauma-informed practice and reflection.

Jack London Aquatic Center, 115 Embarcadero, Oakland, CA 94607

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