BACS Celebrates Black History Month In honor of Black History Month, BACS is paying tribute to the generations of African Americans who struggled against oppression to achieve freedom, citizenship, and equality. Across our 18+ program sites, we hosted discussions, workshops, and art classes to reflect on our history, and to come together for the work [Read More…]
BACS Connections August 2018
Thunder Road Updates This month, BACS is celebrating the 1 year anniversary of operating Thunder Road! It has been an amazing year of start-up, solidifying the program and treatment model so the youth and their families get the help they need. BACS is also excited to announce that the first stage of remodeling Thunder Road [Read More…]
BACS Connections July 2018
First Graduate of Thunder Road under BACS Leadership! Jeremiah is a musician, and one day will hit it big. He is making music and is our first Thunder Road graduate under BACS new management of the program! Jeremiah graduated high school while at Thunder Road, got a job, and used the program to propel him [Read More…]
BACS Connections March 2018
Jonathan Logan Family Foundation Grant Award BACS is delighted to announce a historic grant from the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation, which awarded BACS $100,000 to support our housing & homeless solutions programs in Oakland. Additionally, the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation has offered a $50,000 challenge grant. We need community support to help us meet this [Read More…]
BACS Receives Generous Grant from the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation
BACS is delighted to announce a historic grant from the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation, which awarded BACS $100,000 to support our housing & homeless solutions programs in Oakland. BACS’ Executive Director, Jamie Almanza, says, “I am ecstatic and so grateful to the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation for the generosity and creativity put forward in this [Read More…]
Warriors Suite Tickets Benefit Oakland Homeless
BACS is auctioning suite tickets for three Golden State Warriors games, generously donated by Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf! Suite tickets are available for the following games: Warriors vs. Chicago Bulls on 11/24/2017, Warriors vs. LA Lakers on 12/22/17, and Warriors vs. NY Knicks on 1/23/18. All proceeds from this auction will help to end homelessness [Read More…]