Despite market volatility in 2023, the Red Oak Opportunity Foundation (ROOF) pulled together to distribute over $90,000 to East Bay nonprofits. The funds were distributed to 21 charities that directly benefit East Bay communities. These nonprofits support the unhoused, at-risk youth, women and children in need, the environment, educational- and arts-based programs, mental health services, social justice, food insecurity, and much more. Here are a few of the great organizations that we supported. We encourage you to learn and support them as well. Watch for more updates on Red Oak’s blog, where you can sign up for email updates here.CENTRAL STAGE is a community theater in Richmond that has emerged as a cultural and performing arts center for the Persian and Iranian communities of the East Bay. It’s a volunteer-based organization and the only local creative space operated by and for this community. By providing this venue, they foster open expression, enabling experimentation and development in the arts. The center hosts small plays, musical performances, talks, film screenings, and other events.Central Stage is a progressive center for both artists and local supporters to meet and collaborate. It has provided support and a haven for the community through past and recent turmoil in ... Read More
ROOF Donations To East Bay Nonprofits 2023
Despite market volatility in 2023, the Red Oak Opportunity Foundation (ROOF) pulled together to distribute over $90,000 to East Bay nonprofits. The funds were distributed to 21 charities that directly benefit East Bay communities. These nonprofits support the unhoused, at-risk youth, women and children in need, the environment, educational- and arts-based ... Read More
ROOF Donations To East Bay Nonprofits
Despite market volatility in 2023, the Red Oak Opportunity Foundation (ROOF) pulled together to distribute over $90,000 to East Bay nonprofits. The funds were distributed to 21 charities that directly benefit East Bay communities. These nonprofits support the unhoused, at-risk youth, women and children in need, the environment, educational- and arts-based ... Read More
New Donations To East Bay Nonprofits
Despite market volatility in 2023, the Red Oak Opportunity Foundation (ROOF) pulled together to distribute over $90,000 to East Bay nonprofits. The funds were distributed to 21 charities that directly benefit East Bay communities. These nonprofits support the unhoused, at-risk youth, women and children in need, the environment, educational- and arts-based ... Read More
Falling in love with your East Bay home
Whether or not you love the home you’re in, the significance of our homes took on a whole new meaning during the Covid pandemic. The concept of loving our living spaces instantly became a higher priority for most as was evidenced by the influx of home buying and selling in ... Read More
A RISING TIDE: A look at homelessness in Alameda County
Featuring a conversation with the director, Cheryl Fabio On Wednesday, February 7th, the Red Oak DEI Action Committee hosted a special screening of the documentary, A Rising Tide. The film reveals, through the eyes of children and their families, the survival strategies they are forced to endure while struggling ... Read More
State of the Market: A Red Oak Webinar
Are you wondering what the 2024 East Bay real estate market may have in store? Join Red Oak’s leadership team to get the inside scoop! This information-packed webinar will include helpful material for current homeowners as well as buyers and sellers navigating the current market. We’ll cover East Bay key ... Read More
Has the downturn bottomed out?
The 2023 real estate market in the Inner East Bay was not necessarily a pretty one. The number of sales fell to their lowest level since the MLS went online in 1996. Median price for the year as a whole fell 9% (and now stands above 2020 levels). But the market ... Read More
Community Land Trusts and Supporting Housing Affordability in the East Bay
It’s no secret that the Bay Area has affordable housing challenges. One interesting model for addressing this is a Community Land Trust (CLT). A CLT is a nonprofit organization that manages land and offers housing for the benefit of a community, enabling it to become stronger and more equitable. (See ... Read More
Ways to Make Your Home “Smarter”
Living in the East Bay means we’re in one of the most eco-conscious places in the country. This leads us to question what more we can do to help our beautiful planet. Incorporating eco-friendly features into your home doesn’t need to be expensive or time-consuming. Simply introducing Internet-enabled smart devices can have a ... Read More
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