It’s a wrap on the Oakland Metro Chamber’s first Annual “Joy to the Town” – a weekend of holiday celebration in support of Oakland small businesses, restaurants, entrepreneurs, one-of-a-kind entertainers, and the companies that made it possible including Wells Fargo, Block, Visit Oakland, Comcast, PG&E and Kaiser Permanente. Learn more about this year’s event and all the Oaklanders that supported and helped to make it such a success
DEI Spotlight: Turner Construction Company
Turner Construction Company fosters a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion in which all employees contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, and have the opportunity to grow. In 2020, Turner established a 10-year vision: to reflect the communities in which they build and to achieve equitable representation at all levels of the company.
Continue readingRemembering Alameda County Supervisor Wilma Chan
A beloved trailblazer and larger than life presence in her fierce and unwavering commitment to children, working families and those most marginalized in our community. She was dedicated, steadfast and a luminary leader in her public service career.
Continue readingJPMorgan Chase’s Minority Entrepreneurship Initiative
As part of Chase’s commitment to help advance racial equity, they have launched a new program to accelerate minority small business growth in historically underserved neighborhoods.
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