Strategic Partners

Youth UpRising has forged partnerships with a network of health, public safety, economic development, housing and youth serving organizations, working together to accomplish long-lasting systemic change.  Our partners are interdisciplinary and multi-sector and include small faith and community-based organizations, large systems providers, and businesses. We are honored to partner with the following entities:

  • Alameda County Behavioral Health Services

  • Alameda County Board of Supervisors

  • Alameda County Health Care Services

  • Alameda County Office of Education

  • Alameda County Social Services

  • Alameda County Probation

  • Alameda County Public Health

  • Alameda County Workforce Investment Board

  • Alameda County Food Bank

  • City of Oakland Department of Human Services

  • City of Oakland Office of Parks & Recreation

  • City of Oakland Cultural Funding

  • First 5 Alameda County

  • Five Keys

  • KMEL 106.1

  • Oakland Fund for Children and Youth

  • Oakland Housing Authority

  • Oakland Police Department

  • Oakland Unified School District

  • Oakland Unite (Formerly Measure Y)

  • UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland

  • Urban Strategies Council

  • Unity Council

  • Youth Alive

  • Youth Employment Partnership (YEP)


Institutional Funders

  • Bank of America Charitable Foundation, Inc.

  • The California Endowment

  • The California Wellness Foundation

  • The Clorox Foundation

  • The East Bay Community Foundation

  • The ELMA Music Foundation

  • The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund

  • Horizons Foundation

  • The Gap Foundation

  • The Hurlburt Johnson Fund (East Bay Community Foundation)

  • The Irene S. Scully Family Foundation

  • The James Irvine Foundation

  • The Joseph R. Parker Foundation

  • Kaiser Permanente Fund for Community Benefit

  • The Kindling Foundation

  • Opus Community Foundation

  • Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

  • Pew Charitable Trusts

  • The Rogers Family Foundation

  • The San Francisco Foundation

  • SD Bechtel Jr. Foundation

  • S.H. Cowell Foundation

  • Twenty First Century Foundation

  • Union Bank of California

  • Walter S. Johnson

  • Wells Fargo Founation

  • Wiley Manuel Law Foundation

  • Y & H Soda Foundation

Employment Partners

  • American Medical Response

  • AC Transit

  • Aramark

  • CalTrans

  • Cataloupe Systems

  • East Bay Regional Parks

  • Gazzali's

  • Kaiser Permanente

  • KFC

  • Oakland Mayor's Office

  • Morgan Stanley

  • Oakland Zoo

  • Pizza Hut

  • Rainin Corporation

  • State Farm Insurance