YWFC partners with Five Keys to provide on-site educational support towards securing high school diplomas and GEDs, and transitioning to community college. We also partner with Dr. Marilyn Jones’ program, Because Black is Still Beautiful to inspire, prepare, and support young people in navigating college and seeking higher education and degrees.
Universal Basic Housing
YWFC is piloting a universal basic housing program with young people who are houseless. Participants also receive coaching, mentorship, leadership development and training, and healing support
All in for Oakland
In partnership with Akonadi Foundation, YWFC Oakland works with young people, building their power and leadership organize and advocate for decriminalization and decarceration and investment in community-based alternatives