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Destiny Arts Center Programs is a grant from the Oakland Fund for Children and Youth (OFCY) that funds youth development programs in Oakland, California. OFCY awarded funding to 144 programs in FY2025-2026 under twelve strategies defined by its 2025-2028 Strategic Investment Plan, with awards ranging from $70,000 to $175,000. Programs are estimated to serve over 21,000 children, youth, and families annually.
Funded initiatives span career access and employment, afterschool programming, arts education, college and career pathways, and economic empowerment. Destiny Arts Center is one of the OFCY-funded organizations providing youth development programming in Oakland. Eligible applicants are organizations delivering youth development programs within the city of Oakland.
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Oakland Fund for Children and Youth | 2025-26 Funded Programs Announcements, Events, Resources, and Trainings View our latest announcements, resources and more! Learn More About Our Grantees! FY2025-2026 OFCY Funded Programs 144 programs were funded in FY2025-2026 under the twelve strategies as defined by the 2025-2028 Strategic Investment Plan.
The awarded programs are estimated to serve over 21,000 children, youth, and families in FY2024-2025. The following table provides a general overview of funding dispersed and information about each program.
Career Access and Employment for Opportunity Youth Bridges from School to Work, Inc. Bridges from School to Work Center For Young Women's Development dba Young Women's Freedom Center Siblings on the Rise Economic Empowerment Program Civicorps’ Conservation Career Pathways Program Youth Earn-and-Learn for Economic Empowerment Lao Family Community Development, Inc. (LFCD) Oakland Youth Industries Exploration (YIE) Program Comprehensive Job Training and Employment Program for Oakland Opportunity Youth Life and Career Roadmap Program The Youth Employment Partnership, Inc. Oakland Career Connections (OCC) YU Career & Education Program- Job Training and Placement Career Access and Employment for Youth in School AHS -Health Excellence & Academic Leadership (HEAL) High School Healthcare Internship Pathways to College and Career Success for Oakland’s High School Students through Genesys Works Hidden Genius Project Inc The Hidden Genius Intensive Immersion Program Oakland Unified School District Exploring College, Career, and Community Options (ECCCO) Fuego Entrepreneurship & CNC Design Career Academy Comprehensive School-Based Afterschool at Elementary Schools Bay Area Community Resources ACORN Woodland Elementary Bay Area Community Resources Bay Area Community Resources Bay Area Community Resources Fred T.
Korematsu Discovery Academy Elementary Bay Area Community Resources Bay Area Community Resources Bay Area Community Resources Bay Area Community Resources Bay Area Community Resources Bay Area Community Resources Bay Area Community Resources Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Bay Area Community Resources Oakland Academy of Knowledge Elementary Bay Area Community Resources Bay Area Community Resources Sankofa United Elementary East Bay Agency for Children (EBAC) East Bay Agency for Children (EBAC) Highland Community School East Bay Agency for Children (EBAC) East Bay Asian Youth Center Franklin Elementary School East Bay Asian Youth Center Garfield Elementary School East Bay Asian Youth Center Lincoln Elementary School East Bay Asian Youth Center Manzanita Community School Girls Inc of Alameda County Girls Inc of Alameda County Girls Inc of Alameda County Bridges @ Melrose Academy Elementary Girls Inc of Alameda County Girls Inc of Alameda County Girls Inc of Alameda County EnCompass Academy Elementary International Community Elementary Think College Now Elementary East Oakland Pride Elementary Madison Park Academy Elementary Piedmont Avenue Elementary Comprehensive School-Based Afterschool at Middle Schools Attitudinal Healing Connection Community School for Creative Education Bay Area Community Resources Elmhurst United Middle School Bay Area Community Resources Frick United Academy of Language Bay Area Community Resources Bay Area Community Resources Bay Area Community Resources Bay Area Community Resources West Oakland Middle School East Bay Asian Youth Center East Bay Asian Youth Center Coliseum College Prep Academy United for Success Academy After School Program Family Resource Centers and Parent Engagement Healthy Havenscourt Early Care and Kinder Readiness Hub East Bay Agency for Children (EBAC) Hawthorne Family Resource Center Social Services to Young Children & Their Families Highland RISE Family Resource Center (NHR FRC) Culturally Responsive Family Resource Center LIFTS (LGBTQ Intersectional & Inclusive Family Support & Trauma Services) Refugee & Immigrant Transitions (RIT) Parent Tot Initiative (PTI) Safe Passages Baby Learning Communities Collaborative Tandem, Partners in Early Learning Early Learning Everywhere: Building Family Connections High School and Post-Secondary Student Success College Track Oakland: Democratizing high school & college success for low-income, first-generation Oakland youth East Bay Asian Youth Center Knight Success: College Ready, Career Ready, and Community Ready Oakland Unified School District Newcomer Youth Wellness & Leadership Initiative Oakland Unified School District Student Engagement in Restorative Justice Refugee & Immigrant Transitions (RIT) Newcomer Community Engagement Program (NCEP) Student Program for Academic & Athletic Transitioning (SPAAT) College & Career Performance Program The Center for Independent Living Middle School Engagement, Wellness, and Transitions East Oakland Boxing Association EOBA - After-school program - Grades 6-8 Fresh Lifelines for Youth, Inc. FLY Middle School Program for Oakland Youth West Oakland Initiative (WOI) The Unity Council Latino Men & Boys Program Social-Emotional Well-Being in Early Childhood Early Childhood Mental Health Collaborative Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Community Adventure Pre-K Playgroup (C.
A. P.
P) Through the Looking Glass Nurturing Relationships and Strengths of 0-5 Children and Their Families Summer Academic and Enrichment & Oakland Summer Youth Employment Acta Non Verba: Youth Urban Farm Project East Bay Consortium of Educational Institutions, Inc East Oakland Youth Development Center EOYDC Summer Cultural Enrichment Program (SCEP) Kinship Summer Youth Program Girls Inc of Alameda County Lao Family Community Development, Inc. (LFCD) The Oakland Youth on the Move (YOM) Summer Program Oakland Freedom Schools (OFS) Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Oakland Fine Art Summer School Summer Circus and Academic Program The Youth Employment Partnership, Inc. Summer Jobs for Successful Futures (SJSF) The Youth Employment Partnership, Inc. TMC's Transformative Youth Violence Prevention Program Youth Leadership & Development Alameda County Health Care Services Agency Alameda County Court Appointed Special Advocates American Indian Child Resource Center Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund AYPAL: Building API Community Power Community Reading Buddies Attitudinal Healing Connection Bay Area Outreach & Recreation Program (BORP) Sports & Recreation for Youth with Disabilities Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice Homies 4 Justice and Dream Beyond Bars Destiny in Oakland Schools Dream Youth Clinic Wellness Center East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation East Oakland Youth Development Center EOYDC Youth Leadership & Development Program K-8 Fresh Lifelines for Youth, Inc. FLY Programs for Young Leaders Friends of Peralta Hacienda Historical Park Peralta Hacienda Youth Programs Climate Justice Leadership Development Health Initiatives For Youth (HIFY) Leadership In Diversity (LID) Kingmakers of Oakland Media Academy Museum of Children's Art (MOCHA) Youth Leadership NOW: Futures Visioning through the Arts Music Is eXtraordinary, Inc. Native American Health Center, Inc. Indigenous Youth Leadership Development Program REAL HARD Youth Leadership Program Leadership Development, Academic Counseling, Wellness Education(East Oakland Expansion) Oakland Leaf Internship Program Oakland LGBTQ Community Center, Inc. LGBTQ Youth Leadership Program Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Oakland Public Education Fund Youth Beat Media Arts & Leadership Development Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth (RJOY) McClymonds Leadership Program (MLP) The Unity Council Latinx Mentoring & Achievement Program 150 Frank H.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations providing youth development programs in Oakland. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $70,000 - $175,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Destiny Arts Center Programs is funded by Oakland Fund for Children and Youth (OFCY). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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