Community Events

The Edward Shands site in Oakland, once an adult education center, faces legacy industrial contamination. Revitalization efforts focus on environmental justice, remediation, and safe, equitable redevelopment.

Comedy in the Bay Area with our very own Donald Lacy headlining. Don Lacy & Friends brought the house down at Tommy T’s with an electric night of comedy. The show featured sharp observational wit and a powerhouse lineup of Bay Area talent, delivering a masterclass in laughter for the Pleasanton crowd.

The 2024 Annual Rena Lofton Brunch brought the community together for fellowship, celebration, and inspiration—honoring legacy, strengthening bonds, and uplifting the spirit of service and unity.

The 2025 Rena Lofton Annual Holiday Brunch brought together family, friends, and community for a warm celebration filled with great food, heartfelt connection, and holiday spirit. This cherished annual gathering honored tradition, togetherness, and gratitude—creating joyful memories and setting the tone for a meaningful year ahead.