We are proud and grateful to announce the following new grants and funding partnerships:
Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco: In partnership with BAC Community Bank, Opportunity Junction was awarded a prestigious Access to Housing and Economic Assistance for Development (AHEAD) grant. The grant will support the expansion of OJ’s Medical Assistant (MA) training program.
CoCo Farms: CoCo Farms provided its continued funding to Opportunity Junction to sustain the expansion of Certified Nursing Assistant training to the Antioch office. The support is part of its social equity program in Antioch.
Cookies/Lemonnade: As part of its social equity program agreement through the City of Antioch, Lemonnade contributes funding to Opportunity Junction to support the Certified Nursing Assistant training program we offer in our Antioch office.
Los Medanos Health Advisory Committee: Opportunity Junction was recently awarded funding to expand the Healthcare Career Pathway program as recommended by the Los Medanos Health Advisory Committee and later approved by the county Board of Supervisors. The Los Medanos Community Health Area grants were awarded to organizations providing direct health programs that improve community health and well-being of residents in the Los Medanos Health Area (formerly the Los Medanos Community Healthcare District).
Marsh Landing: We received a grant from the Marsh Landing Generating Station to support Bay Point and Pittsburg residents participating in our Administrative Careers Training Program. The Marsh Landing Generating Station is located in Antioch.
Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E): Opportunity Junction recently received a charitable donation through the Better Together Giving Program – sponsored by both the PG&E Company and the PG&E Corporation Foundation. The Better Together Giving Program is committed to “preserving and building diversity, environmental stewardship, and opportunity” in PG&E’s communities.
Tipping Point Community: Tipping Point Community recently provided continued funding for core operating support. Tipping Point is a nonprofit in the San Francisco Bay Area that builds community to advance the most promising poverty-fighting solutions.
