Mothers and children affected by justice involvement or violence are invited to a healing space to connect, share, and heal together.

This intergenerational healing space welcomes mothers and their children who have been affected by the juvenile justice system and community violence. It offers a safe and supportive environment to build relationships, express vulnerability, and find strength in shared experiences. The gathering is part of a broader healing movement focused on community connection and resilience. 

Date: Every Wednesday 

Time: 4:30PM - 6:30PM 

Cost: Free  

Location: 1150 35th Ave., Oakland 

Link: Click here for more information.  

Learn to match your parenting expectations with your child’s age. 

This session helps caregivers align their expectations with realistic developmental milestones in reading, writing, math, and social skills. Tanya Burrell will explore common parenting challenges and offer guidance based on typical childhood development. Join to gain clarity and confidence in supporting your child's unique journey. 

Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2025 

Time: 1:30PM - 2:30PM 

Cost: Free 

Link: Click here for more information. 

Join the community for a transformative session on self-care and self-love. 

This four-part virtual series guides participants through self-care, family, and parenting topics. Attendees will learn how to cultivate genuine self-love, help children develop a healthy balance with screen time, understand the hidden patterns that shape family dynamics, and explore modern parenting strategies that build on both progressive and traditional approaches. Each session provides practical insights for personal growth and stronger family connections. 

Date: Every Wednesday 

Time: 7PM - 8:30PM 

Cost: Free 

Link: Click here to register. 

Drop in consultation for fathers who are navigating child custody & child support systems. 

Fathers can meet with a Family Law attorney by arriving early, as services are offered on a first come, first served basis with limited availability. Participants must check in by 3:00 PM for a chance at same-day assistance. 

Date: Every Tuesday 

Time: 1:30PM - 5PM 

Cost: Free  

Location: 746 Grand Ave., Oakland 

Link: Click here for more information.   

Mothers and children affected by justice involvement or violence are invited to a healing space to connect, share, and heal together.

This intergenerational healing space welcomes mothers and their children who have been affected by the juvenile justice system and community violence. It offers a safe and supportive environment to build relationships, express vulnerability, and find strength in shared experiences. The gathering is part of a broader healing movement focused on community connection and resilience. 

Date: Every Wednesday 

Time: 4:30PM - 6:30PM 

Cost: Free  

Location: 1150 35th Ave., Oakland 

Link: Click here for more information.  

Learn to be a parent with confidence, connection, and care. 

These group classes offer helpful tips for parents and caregivers to understand child development, build strong communication, and guide children in a positive way. Classes are offered in English and Spanish and also focus on caregiver self-care, stress management, and strengthening family relationships. 

Date: Every Wednesday 

Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM 

Cost: Sliding Scale for those who qualify 

Link: Click here for more information. Or Call 1-800-829-3777 

Join a welcoming space for fathers and father-figures to connect and share. 

Every Wednesday in October, participants can engage in open conversations about the journey of fatherhood. Kids are welcome to join in too, making it a relaxed and family-friendly gathering. 

Date:Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 6PM - 7:30PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 81st Avenue Branch, 1021 81st Ave., Oakland 

Link: Click here for more information. 

A monthly space for all fathers and father figures of Alameda County.  

Dad-scussions is an ongoing virtual series that provides opportunities for Fathers to discuss current topics that matter to them. 

Date: 4th Thursday

Time: 6PM- 7:30PM 

Cost: Free  

Link: Click here to register.   

Enroll now for a free 10-week class to help young parents build essential skills for bonding, discipline, and more! 

This free, 10-week Nurturing Parenting class is designed for young parents 21 and under who live or go to school in Oakland, Piedmont, or Alameda. Participants will learn about child development, positive discipline techniques, and strategies for nurturing and bonding with their child. The class can be attended in person or via Zoom, and those who complete the course will receive a $500 gift card! 

Date: Every Tuesday 

Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM 

Cost: Free for young parents who qualify. 

Location: 1727 Martin Luther King Wy., Oakland 

Link: Click here for more information. or call 1-800-829-3777 to sign up 

Learn to be a parent with confidence, connection, and care. 

These group classes offer helpful tips for parents and caregivers to understand child development, build strong communication, and guide children in a positive way. Classes are offered in English and Spanish and also focus on caregiver self-care, stress management, and strengthening family relationships. 

Date: Every Wednesday 

Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM 

Cost: Sliding Scale for those who qualify 

Link: Click here for more information. Or Call 1-800-829-3777 

Enroll now for a free 10-week class to help young parents build essential skills for bonding, discipline, and more! 

This free, 10-week Nurturing Parenting class is designed for young parents 21 and under who live or go to school in Oakland, Piedmont, or Alameda. Participants will learn about child development, positive discipline techniques, and strategies for nurturing and bonding with their child. The class can be attended in person or via Zoom, and those who complete the course will receive a $500 gift card! 

Date: Every Tuesday 

Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM 

Cost: Free for young parents who qualify. 

Location: 1727 Martin Luther King Wy., Oakland 

Link: Click here for more information. or call 1-800-829-3777 to sign up 

Learn to be a parent with confidence, connection, and care. 

These group classes offer helpful tips for parents and caregivers to understand child development, build strong communication, and guide children in a positive way. Classes are offered in English and Spanish and also focus on caregiver self-care, stress management, and strengthening family relationships. 

Date: Every Wednesday 

Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM 

Cost: Sliding Scale for those who qualify 

Link: Click here for more information. Or Call 1-800-829-3777 

Join a welcoming space for fathers and father-figures to connect and share. 

Every Wednesday in October, participants can engage in open conversations about the journey of fatherhood. Kids are welcome to join in too, making it a relaxed and family-friendly gathering. 

Date:Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 6PM - 7:30PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 81st Avenue Branch, 1021 81st Ave., Oakland 

Link: Click here for more information. 

Meet Family Paths at the Oakland Public Main Library. 

Family Paths will be available at the Oakland Public Main Library to share information about their services. As a community-based organization with 50 years of service in Oakland, they provide therapeutic support for adults, couples, children, and non-parental caregivers, and are now offering their expertise as a referral resource for the community. 

Date: Every 2nd Monday

Time: 10AM - 11:30AM 

Cost: Sliding scale based on income. 

Location: 125 14th St., Oakland  

Link: Click here for more information.   

Drop in consultation for fathers who are navigating child custody & child support systems. 

Fathers can meet with a Family Law attorney by arriving early, as services are offered on a first come, first served basis with limited availability. Participants must check in by 3:00 PM for a chance at same-day assistance. 

Date: Every Tuesday 

Time: 1:30PM - 5PM 

Cost: Free  

Location: 746 Grand Ave., Oakland 

Link: Click here for more information.   

Join Roots Community Health with Tandem for a parent workshop.

Every second Wednesday, parents are invited to join the virtual “Tandem Time” sessions. These events are designed to spark a lifelong love of reading and learning while nurturing children’s imagination. 

Date: Every 2nd Wednesday

Time: 2:30PM - 3:30PM 

Cost: Free 

Link: Click here to register

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

Build resilience and meaningful connections in this supportive series for parents and caregivers. 

This workshop series from Community Child Care Council (4Cs) of Alameda County helps families explore ways to navigate stress, adversity, and trauma while strengthening bonds at home. Each session provides practical tools, guided discussions, and supportive connection with other caregivers. 

Date: Every Wednesday 

Time: 6PM - 7:30PM 

Cost: Free 

Link: Click here to register. 

Enroll now for a free 10-week class to help young parents build essential skills for bonding, discipline, and more! 

This free, 10-week Nurturing Parenting class is designed for young parents 21 and under who live or go to school in Oakland, Piedmont, or Alameda. Participants will learn about child development, positive discipline techniques, and strategies for nurturing and bonding with their child. The class can be attended in person or via Zoom, and those who complete the course will receive a $500 gift card! 

Date: Every Tuesday 

Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM 

Cost: Free for young parents who qualify. 

Location: 1727 Martin Luther King Wy., Oakland 

Link: Click here for more information. or call 1-800-829-3777 to sign up 

Join CocoKid’s monthly virtual Parent Cafe. 

Parents are invited to participate in a virtual, interactive Parent Café via Zoom. The event offers an opportunity to strengthen protective factors and gain insight into their family’s strengths in a relaxed and welcoming environment. 

Date: Every 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 7PM - 9PM 

Cost: Free 

Link: Click here to register. 

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

A monthly space for all fathers and father figures of Alameda County.  

Dad-scussions is an ongoing virtual series that provides opportunities for Fathers to discuss current topics that matter to them. 

Date: 4th Thursday

Time: 6PM- 7:30PM 

Cost: Free  

Link: Click here to register.   

Enroll now for a free 10-week class to help young parents build essential skills for bonding, discipline, and more! 

This free, 10-week Nurturing Parenting class is designed for young parents 21 and under who live or go to school in Oakland, Piedmont, or Alameda. Participants will learn about child development, positive discipline techniques, and strategies for nurturing and bonding with their child. The class can be attended in person or via Zoom, and those who complete the course will receive a $500 gift card! 

Date: Every Tuesday 

Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM 

Cost: Free for young parents who qualify. 

Location: 1727 Martin Luther King Wy., Oakland 

Link: Click here for more information. or call 1-800-829-3777 to sign up 

Drop in consultation for fathers who are navigating child custody & child support systems. 

Fathers can meet with a Family Law attorney by arriving early, as services are offered on a first come, first served basis with limited availability. Participants must check in by 3:00 PM for a chance at same-day assistance. 

Date: Every Tuesday 

Time: 1:30PM - 5PM 

Cost: Free  

Location: 746 Grand Ave., Oakland 

Link: Click here for more information.   

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

Cafe Dad: A Supportive Community for Fathers to Connect and Share. 

The Alameda County Fatherhood Initiative and Starting Out Strong is offering a supportive space for fathers to connect, share their experiences, and build a strong community. It aims to empower dads by fostering relationships and providing resources to support their parenting journey. Childcare will be provided. 

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 

Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro 

Link: Click here to register. 

A monthly space for all fathers and father figures of Alameda County.  

Dad-scussions is an ongoing virtual series that provides opportunities for Fathers to discuss current topics that matter to them. 

Date: 4th Thursday

Time: 6PM- 7:30PM 

Cost: Free  

Link: Click here to register.   

A monthly space for all fathers and father figures of Alameda County.  

Dad-scussions is an ongoing virtual series that provides opportunities for Fathers to discuss current topics that matter to them. 

Date: 4th Thursday

Time: 6PM- 7:30PM 

Cost: Free  

Link: Click here to register.   

A monthly space for all fathers and father figures of Alameda County.  

Dad-scussions is an ongoing virtual series that provides opportunities for Fathers to discuss current topics that matter to them. 

Date: 4th Thursday

Time: 6PM- 7:30PM 

Cost: Free  

Link: Click here to register.