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July 2020 Newsletter
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July is a great time to take an inventory of your experiences and accomplishments and build your resume! Building your resume is an important aspect of your professional development. Your OP Mentor is a great resource to support you in fine tuning your resume.
Our July Mentor-Scholar Activity will focus on Building Your Resume. Click below to start your July Activity.
Announcements
Oakland Promise Youth Town Hall
Be on the lookout for a Save the Date for our Oakland Promise Youth Town Hall. Join us for a chance to voice your opinion and participate in a conversation with stakeholders and community leaders in Oakland.
More information will be sent to you later this month!
First Year Scholar Workshop
All First year Scholars are required to attend a First Year Workshop. The First Year Workshop will provide you with a chance to learn and understand the program requirements for your scholarship and the resources you have available through Oakland Promise.
Click below to RSVP.
Fall 2020 Scholar Documents
Be on the lookout for an email at the end of July with instructions and links to submit your Fall 2020 Scholar Documents.
Correct submission of your Scholar Documents is a requirement to receive your Scholarship for the term.
Holidays & Observances
July 26th is National Disability Independence Day
July 26th commemorates the 30th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life. Click to learn more.
Resources
Oakland Promise's Brilliant Baby Program
Brilliant Baby is the early childhood program of the Oakland Promise, helping low-income parents and guardians advance their baby's academic and socio-emotional development during the first critical years of life.
Are you a parent and/or guardian and Interested in joining Brilliant Baby? Check out the link to learn more and see if you qualify.
One Degree: Resource Search Engine
One Degree is an amazing resource search engine that contains resources ranging from housing to singing up for CalFresh.
They also have a Common App which can help you apply for benefit programs such as Cal Fresh and MediCal in one, secured site.
Check out Our Scholar Resource Hub (SRH)!
Through the SRH, you will be able to access our advising services, job and internship opportunities, and announcements.
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300 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza (#430)
Oakland , CA 94612
advising@oaklandpromise.org
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