East Oakland Mobile Air Monitoring Launch Event, July 12, 2025

(Full Event Details) As part of the East Oakland Air Monitoring Project, a specialized van will measure different types of air pollutants around air quality concerns in the community. Join us to celebrate the launch of this project and see the monitoring van!

When: Saturday, July 12, 11am – 1pm
Where: 81st Avenue Library, 1021 81st Ave, Oakland, CA 94621

Note: This project has been funded wholly or in part by the United States Environmental Protection Agency under assistance agreement 0X-98T56701 to the Bay Area Air District. The contents of this document do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Environmental Protection Agency, nor does the EPA endorse trade names or recommend the use of commercial products mentioned in this document.

Estación Móvil de Monitoreo del Aire de East Oakland: Evento de Lanzamiento

Como parte del Proyecto de Monitoreo del Aire del Este de Oakland, una camioneta especializada medirá diferentes tipos de contaminantes del aire en torno a preocupaciones de calidad del aire en la comunidad. ¡Únase a nosotros para celebrar el lanzamiento de este proyecto y ver la camioneta de monitoreo!

Cuándo: Sábado 12 de julio, 11:00 a. m. – 1:00 p. m.
Dónde: Biblioteca de la Avenida 81, 1021 81st Ave, Oakland, CA 94621

Nota: Este proyecto ha sido financiado total o parcialmente por la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de los Estados Unidos (EPA) en virtud del acuerdo de asistencia 0X-98T56701 con el Distrito del Aire del Área de la Bahía. El contenido de este documento no refleja necesariamente las opiniones ni las políticas de la EPA, ni la EPA avala las marcas comerciales ni recomienda el uso de los productos comerciales mencionados en este documento.

East Oakland Youth Leadership Academy, July 2025

(Full Event Details) You’re invited to join Communities for a Better Environment for our 2025 East Oakland Youth Leadership Academy! This academy will create a new wave of youth organizers and advocates empowered with knowledge about environmental justice and environmental racism in East Oakland.

Stipends are available for full participation!

We will also be hosting a hybrid (online & in-person) info session on Wednesday, June 25th where you can meet some of the other participants, give topic or field trip suggestions, get logistical information, and ask questions.

Richmond Youth Leadership Academy, July 2025

(Full Event Details) You’re invited to join Communities for a Better Environment for our 2025 Richmond Youth Leadership Academy! This academy will create a new wave of youth organizers and advocates empowered with knowledge about environmental justice and environmental racism in Richmond.

Stipends are available for full participation!

We will also be hosting a hybrid (online & in-person) info session on Wednesday, June 25th where you can meet some of the other participants, give topic or field trip suggestions, get logistical information, and ask questions.

Richmond Leadership Academy, June 2025

(Full Event Details) You’re invited to join Communities for a Better Environment for our 2025 Richmond Leadership Academy! This academy will create a new wave of community organizers and advocates empowered with knowledge about environmental justice and environmental racism in Richmond.

ACADEMY SCHEDULE

Thursday, June 5: Know your History, Know Yourself
Friday, June 6: Environmental Racism + Environmental justice 101
Saturday, June 7: Toxic Tour

Thursday, June 12: Just Transition pt. 1
Friday, June 13: Organizing 101 + Just Transition pt. 2
Saturday, June 14: Watershed Field Trip + Picnic

Friday, June 20: Graduation

Academia de Liderazgo de Richmond, junio del 2025

¡Te invitamos a unirte a nuestra Academia de Liderazgo de Richmond del 2025! Esta academia creará una nueva generación de organizadores y defensores comunitarios, empoderados con conocimientos sobre justicia ambiental y racismo ambiental en Richmond.

HORARIO DE LA ACADEMIA

Jueves, 5 de junio: Conoce tu historia, Conócese a ti mismo
Viernes, 6 de junio: Racismo Ambiental + Justicia Ambiental 101
Sábado, 7 de junio: Tour tóxico

Jueves, 12 de junio: Transición Justa Parte 1
Viernes, 13 de junio: Organización Comunitaria 101 + Transición Justa Parte 2
Sábado, 14 de junio: Excursión a la cuenca y picnic

Viernes, 20 de junio: Graduación

East Oakland Castlemont Farm Volunteer Day, April 27, 2025, 10am-1pm

(Full Event Details) Join us at Castlemont High School’s organic 1-acre farm in Deep East Oakland for a volunteer day to love on the land! Snacks and drinks will be provided. Bring a hat, sunscreen, comfortable shoes and a water bottle.

Castlemont Farm Día de Servicio, domingo, 27 de abril de 2025, 10am-1pm

¡Únete a nosotros en la granja de la preparatoria Castlemont en East Oakland para cuidar la tierra! Se ofrecerán bocadillos y bebidas. ¡Trae sombrero, protector solar, zapatos cómodos y una botella de agua!

Richmond Member Meeting: CARE & Resilience Kit Making, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 6:30-8:00pm

(Full Event Details) CARE stands for Climate Adaptation & Resiliency Enhancement. Join CBE in Richmond — online or in-person — to learn about our work to support frontline communities in developing climate resilience and solutions.

In this session, we will discuss the main climate threats Californians must prepare for. Folks who are able to join us in person will create Resilience Kits that will be distributed as a part of our mutual aid efforts. We hope to see you there!

WHAT: Richmond Member Meeting
WHEN: Wednesday, April 23, 6:30-8:00pm
WHERE: 340 Marina Way, Richmond, CA or on zoom via bit.ly/cbe0423

As always, translation, food, transportation, and childcare (upon request) will be provided.