Oakland Women's Center

09/04/2018

Dear supporters, As you probably know, Oakland Women's Center closed in April 2018. It was a huge disappointment, but we have to move forward. Women's Centers International continues to work with Baraka Women's Center in Nairobi, and we are developing a plan for expansion in Kenya. I don't have enough hours in the day to maintain social media right now. If you want to keep in up to date on what WCI is doing, please check out our website www.WomensCentersIntl.org. You can join the mailing list on Contact page. Onward...

WCI develops safe community centers that serve women affected by conflict and poverty. A Center responds to women’s needs with training and support in five core areas: housing, education, livelihoods, health awareness, and protection from violence. A Center seeks to foster women’s healing and gr...

03/01/2018

As Black History Month ends, and International Women's History Month begins, we want to reflect on the women leaders who have come before us, as well as the future leaders, ahead of us.

If you aren't already familiar with the platform, Women You Should Know is a digital community all about the dynamic women of today's time. Take a few minutes this evening to read the stories featured and connect with them on social media.

...our drive and passion, our interesting stories and professional talents, what we care about, what we consume and how we live.

02/26/2018

Ever feel like your voice is unheard? Or like no one understands? Every Tuesday, Oakland Women's Center holds a Women's Support Group from 2 - 4 pm. We hope you'll stop by to make healing connections with our members and staff. RSVP to [email protected] https://buff.ly/2ELSwec

02/25/2018

This week's Oakland Women's Center Spotlight is Beautifully Minded Blends offering teas, incense and jewelry. For more info contact Lakisha Jones at [email protected]. https://buff.ly/2FR8gf2

02/23/2018

A little goes a long way. We're so thankful for the people who support our goal of helping women step into their power. A small recurring donation of $10 a month adds up to over $100 a year. We invite you to make a tax deductible contribution to our cause, or get involved in other meaningful ways. https://buff.ly/2GRpk5Q

02/22/2018

We hope you'll join us for an afternoon of self-care today! If you've ever made your own bath salts, you're in for a treat. Email [email protected] to save your spot. https://buff.ly/2EM5NTX

02/20/2018

Women's Support Group will be held today from 2 - 4pm today, and we'd love to see you there. RSVP to [email protected] if you can make it! https://buff.ly/2Elu7yd

02/18/2018

This week's Oakland Women's Center Spotlight is AVOCURL offering natural hair care products infused with avocado. For more info contact Jasmine Curtis at [email protected]. https://buff.ly/2Emq4S7

02/18/2018

Did you know that Amazon.com will donate a percentage of your purchase to Oakland Women's Center, when you shop through Amazon Smile?

Just click the link, and designate your contribution to Womens Centers International. Those Prime deliveries can make a difference. The next time you get the urge to shop, be sure to shop through Amazon Smile so a percentage of your purchase can be donated to our cause.

When you shop at AmazonSmile, Amazon will donate to Womens Centers International. Support us every time you shop.

02/17/2018

Join us on Thursday, February 22 from 2 - 4pm, for a Make Your Own Bath Salts, self-care event. RSVP to [email protected] and let her know you found the workshop via Facebook. https://buff.ly/2EnJTbD

02/16/2018

Oakland Women's Center goal is to help women step into their power, by providing resources and programs that support women's economic power. Your donations help fund workshops, consulting services, and personalized assistance for women in need. https://buff.ly/2EJrbcg