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    • About United Lutheran Church
  • About Us
    • Church Staff
    • Nursing Home Ministry-Pastor Ned O'Donnell
    • Members' Blog
    • Picture Page
  • Our Outreach
    • Rafiki Preschool in Tanzania
    • Giving is Receiving
    • Community
  • News & Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Church Calendar
  • Rental Space
  • Virtual Sunday Worship

Giving is Receiving Benevolence Fund
United Lutheran Church of Oakland



2020 Grantees
Arsola’s Distribution Center and Community Services, Inc-Arsola’s Food Distribution Program- http://www.arsola.org/
Building Futures with Women & Children - https://bfwc.org/
Communities for Better Environment- http://www.cbecal.org/
Dream Catcher/YEAH- http://www.alamedafs.org/dreamcatcher/
East Bay Agency for Children - https://www.ebac.org/
East Oakland Collective - https://www.eastoaklandcollective.com/
Food of God 4 the People of God (FOG) - https://foodofgod.wordpress.com/
Golden Age Seniors Center- no website
Lutheran Church of the Cross Berkeley - http://www.allwelcomelutheran.org/
Mercy Brown Bag Program - https://eldercarealliance.org/mercy-retirement-care-center/
Oakland Elizabeth House website down
Operation Dignity https://operationdignity.org/
Peralta Colleges Foundation Merritt S.O.U.L (Sustainable Oakland Urban Lives)- https://peraltafoundation.org/
Roots Community Health Center https://rootsclinic.org/
Ruby's Place www.rubysplace.org
Service Opportunity for Seniors DBA SOS Meals on Wheels - Helping Vulnerable Seniors Age Safely in Place-www.sosmow.org
St. Mary's Center - http://www.stmaryscenter.org/
Telegraph Community Ministry Center- http://www.telegraphcenter.com

2019 Grantees

Alameda County Care Alliance-Elder Abuse and Froud by the way of Family, Caregivers & the Court System-https://www.accarealliance.org
Arsola’s Distribution Center and Community Services, Inc-Arsola’s Food Distribution Program-http://www.arsola.org/
Camps in Common (Oakland Feather River Camp)-Oakland Feather River Camp-http://featherrivercamp.com/
Cantare Con Vivo-Team Building for Nova Youth Choir-www.cantareconvivo.org
DreamCatcher-Dream Catcher Youth Services for the Homeless and Sexually Exploited Minors ages 13-18-https://covenanthousecalifornia.org/dreamcatcher-youth-services/
East Bay Agency for Children-Emergency Baby Supplies for Low-Income Families-https://www.ebac.org/
East Bay Lutheran Youth Program-Continuing Education Project-https://eastbaylutheranparish.org/
East Bay Lutheran Youth Program-LMNH Window Mural Project-https://eastbaylutheranparish.org/
First Congregational Church of Oakland (FCCO)-Community Care When Love is First-http://www.firstoakland.org/
Food of God 4 the People of God (FOG)-Nutrition at it's Best: Feeding the Needy in Our Community-https://foodofgod.wordpress.com/
Grandmothers Who Help-Code Your Botz-http://grandmotherswhohelp.com/
High Speed Track Club-2019 Track & Field Season-none
Lutheran Church of the Cross-Wednesday Spaghetti Dinners-http://www.allwelcomelutheran.org/
Mercy Retirement & Care Center-Mercy Brown Bag Program-https://eldercarealliance.org/mercy-retirement-care-center/
Oakland Elizabeth House-Meals for Families at Elizabeth House-https://www.oakehouse.org/
Oakland Youth Chorus-Middle and High School Choirs-http://oaklandyouthchorus.org/
Oakland-Piedmont Branch of AAUW (American Association of University Women)-A Book for Every Child-https://www.aauw.org/
Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary of California Lutheran University-Living Bread Food Ministry-https://www.plts.edu/
Pact, An Adoptive Alliance-Adopting Parents of Color Convening-https://pactadopt.org/app/servlet/HomePage
Peralta Colleges Foundation-Merritt S.O.U.L (Sustainable Oakland Urban Lives)-https://www.peraltafoundation.org/
Ruby's Place-Tech services for staff and clients to improve care-www.rubysplace.org
Service Opportunity for Seniors DBA SOS Meals on Wheels-Helping Vulnerable Seniors Age Safely in Place-www.sosmow.org
Skyline Community United Church of Christ -Nueva Esperanza Sunday Preschool -https://skylineucc.org/justice-witness/
St. Mary's Center-Friendly Manor-http://www.stmaryscenter.org/
St. Mary's Center-Equipment needs for their Shelters Kitchen-http://www.stmaryscenter.org/
Telegraph Community Ministry Center -Manna From Heaven-http://www.telegraphcenter.com/
United Seniors of Oakland and Alameda County-USOAC 28th Annual Convention-https://www.usoac.org

2018 Grantees

Ancient Harmonies- Sing-along with Willard and Mary Alice     
Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre-NICU Subsidized Care
Bethlehem Lutheran Church- Feeding the community
Building Futures with Women and Children- Cornerstones Program
Cantare Con Vivo- Team Building for Nova Youth Choir
Castlemont High School- Yearbook Club
Charlotte Maxwell Clinic- Volunteer training 
Coding Music- Teaching youth to digitally write music
Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice- Aztlan Beautification
DreamCatcher- Youth Services for Homeless
East Oakland Collective- Feed the homeless rapid response team
Eden Housing- Expanded Learning Program- Summer Enrichment
EPIK Project- Online solicitation of purchasing of sex diversion program
Flourish Agenda, Inc.- Camp Akili
Food of God 4 the People of God- Feeding the needy in our community
Grandmothers Who Help- Summer STEMH field-trips for the underprivileged
Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity- Nueva Esperanza
Lutheran Church of the Cross- Weekly homeless dinner program
Miracles of Faith Community Church- Miracle Harvest Food Program
Oakland Rising- Support for Oakland Rising
Oakland Trails- Youth Internships/Group Stewardship Projects  
Oakland Youth Chorus
Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary- Student grocery replacement
Restoring Our Communities- Delivery services
Survivors Healing, Advising and Dedicated (SHADE)- Resilient project
The New Market- hot meals for the hungry
The Village- Meals at the Village
Trinity Lutheran Church (Alameda)- Joyful Noise Choir                                     
YEAH Emergency Shelter for Homeless Youth- Meal program

2017 Spring Grantees

 Bethlehem Lutheran : Feeding the Community, Building Futures for Women and Children, Dream Catcher Youth Shelter, East Bay Youth Program - Germany Sponsorship, Eden Housing Summer Program(2017), Mas Makers Massive, Sacred Space, Smiley Scholarship, Clausen House, Oakland Elizabeth House, EPIK Project, Nkoaranga School, West Coast Children's Clinic, Food of God 4 People of God, Mercy Retirement Brown Bag, St. Paul Lutheran Church - Local Hunger Needs, St. Mary's Resources for the 3rd Age, AAU - Books for Every Child, St. Paul Hospital Task Force, Wishbone Sponsorship.
For our 2017 Granting fiscal year we awarded approximately $100,000.  

2017 Fall Grantees

ALMC School of Nursing, Alpha Omega Foundation, Bay Area Jazz Society, Bay view Nursing and Rehab Center, Blue Skies for Children, Communities for a Better Environment, Days for Girls, HEAL Trafficking, High Speed Track Club, Mercy Beyond Boarders, Oakland Children's Fairyland, Oakland Girls Softball League, Oakland Rotary Endowment, Our Family Circle Foundation 50+ Comm. Ctr., Pact, an Adoption Alliance, Plaster House - Arusha Tanzania, Raskob Day School, Resurrection Lutheran Church, Ruby's Place Shelter, SaveNature.org,  Sister-to-Sister 2 Inc., St. Mary's Center - Winter Shelter, Friendly Manor, Team XOver, Telegraph Community Ministry Center, Trinity Lutheran Church, United Seniors of Oakland & Alameda Co., YEAH! Emergency Shelter for Homeless Youth  

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United Lutheran Church of Oakland
8800 Fontaine St.
Oakland CA,  94605
Phone:
510.569.0689
Fax:
510.569.8432
Email:
unitedlutheran@sbcglobal.net

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