by Sonja Fitz | Jan 7, 2021 | CTEC, News
The Clean City Community Restoration Team is a transitional work opportunity in the BOSS Career Training and Employment Center (CTEC). Team members are building new lives for themselves, while helping keep Oakland clean! With funding from Alameda County Probation,...
by Sonja Fitz | Jan 4, 2021 | News
Thanks to generous BOSS supporters and community members, BOSS was able to provide gifts, warm coats, food, and other resources for families and individuals in need across Alameda County. From Thanksgiving through Christmas, BOSS was contacted by individuals and...
by Sonja Fitz | Dec 18, 2020 | Jobs
The BOSS Board of Directors governs the award-winning work of BOSS across Alameda County. While day-to-day operations are led by BOSS Executive Director (ED), Board Members provide mission-based leadership and strategic governance. This is an extraordinary opportunity...
by Sonja Fitz | Dec 16, 2020 | Criminal Justice, CTEC, News
Daeshawn has experienced more challenges at age 21 than many of us have experienced in two or three times as many years – yet he is determined to overcome them and chart a new path. Daeshawn is one of the beneficiaries of the Returning Citizens Stimulus (RCS)* program...
by Sonja Fitz | Dec 1, 2020 | Criminal Justice, CTEC, News
Last month, the BOSS Career Training and Employment Center (CTEC) had an unusually high number of individuals enroll in the program. Typically, CTEC enrolls between 18-25 individuals per month – last month, they enrolled 28 individuals. Not only that, they measured...