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Agency name:

Lotus Bloom Family Resource Center

Program name:

Lotus Bloom Downtown Playgroup

Program Last Updated: 02/18/2026

Program Start Date: 08/19/2021 | Program End Date: 06/15/2027

Program Description: Parent-child program to foster bonding, attachment, social and motor development. Schedule includes free play, art, a light snack, circle and puzzle time. Includes drumming, dance and movement. Open to parents and caregivers with children under 48 months.

Program Documentation:

Service Address: 555 19th Street, Unit 131, Oakland, CA 94612
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Program Contact(s):

  • Name: Avita Behari
    Title: Programs Administrator
    Phone: 5102393473
  • Name: Dawn Edwards
    Title: Director of Programs
    Phone: 510-735-9222
    Address: 2800 Park Blvd Oakland, CA 94610

Ages Served:

  • 0 months - 12 months
  • 12 months - 18 months
  • 18 months - 24 months
  • 2 years - 3 years
  • 3 years - 4 years
  • 4 years - 5 years

Number of openings remaining: Drop-in only; first come first serve

Openings by language: English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic

Requirements:

  • Age
  • Income

Services:

  • Story times and literacy
  • Social skills groups
  • Referrals to community resources
  • Playgroups
  • Parenting education
  • Parent support
  • Fun things to do with your family
  • Food
  • Developmental evaluations
  • COVID-19 Response Resources
  • Case management

Location Type:

  • Center-based

Participants:

  • Both children and parents/caregivers

Languages:

  • Arabic
  • Chinese
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Spanish

Genders served:

  • Female
  • Male
  • Trans

Type of cost:

  • Sliding Scale

Cost Fee: $1 - $20

Comments about cost: Sliding Scale based on Income

Cost payment:

  • Self-Pay with cash, check or credit card

Target Group: Children under 48 months and parents

Program Operating Hours Start Time - End Time
Monday

09:30 AM - 12:00 PM Weekly

Tuesday
Wednesday

09:30 AM - 12:00 PM Weekly

Thursday

09:30 AM - 12:00 PM Weekly

Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Required documentation:

  • None

Preferred documentation:

  • None

Intake Procedure:

  • Walk-in

Other Intake Procedures: Drop-in

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