Recent
Advocacy and Updates
August 28, 2006. Prop 49 implementation update, including anticipated
timeline and major
July 25, 2006. Mid-summer OCASA update sent to the OCASA listserve. Click here
to view.
June 19, 2006. OCASA update sent to the OCASA listserve.
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to view.
May 2006. OCASA
is working to find ways to match the operational funding gap created by the
funds available through Prop 49 and the real funds needed to operate a quality
program. We are working with the Oakland Fund for Children and Youth to see if
special funds could be made available in 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 school years.
At the May 17 Planning and Oversight Committee, Edward Hannemann presented this
plan
for discussion.
March 2006. Building
on earlier meetings with City Council members and comments at public meetings,
OCASA reached out to its members and others in the field to ask the
City Council to finally address and repay funds owed to the
September 2005. OCASA brought together after school providers in partnership
with the