by East Bay EDA | Oct 29, 2025 | Community, Economy, News
With the federal government shutdown now reaching its one-month mark, funding for the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has effectively been suspended, exacerbating food insecurity issues for millions of children and families across the country. ...
by East Bay EDA | Sep 18, 2025 | Community, Manufacturing, News
Manufacturing has deep roots in the East Bay—it’s not just part of our history, it’s a driving force in our economy, fueling innovation, creating high-quality jobs, and making goods that keep our economy thriving. While National Manufacturing Day—also known as MFG...
by East Bay EDA | Aug 14, 2025 | Community, East Bay
On a bright and pleasant Thursday afternoon, more than 30 business, community, and elected leaders came out to walk around a small slice of West Oakland’s Prescott neighborhood to learn about its rich past and how it is shaping the area today and into the future. The...
by East Bay EDA | Jul 30, 2025 | Community, Culture, News
More than 50 East Bay business and community leaders, and East Bay Innovation Awards finalists, came together on the turf at the Oakland Coliseum this past Saturday to see the Oakland Roots in action in a United Soccer League (USL) Jägermeister Cup match against the...
by East Bay EDA | Jul 15, 2025 | Community, Events, News
It was a sunny day in Oakland at the Alameda County Community Food Bank, where East Bay EDA hosted its Food Bank Volunteer Day on July 10. What started as an invitation to join PG&E at the beginning of the year to give back grew into an official summer volunteer...