THE EDGE
Oakland Fund’s
Monthly Newsletter
The Edge is the Oakland Fund’s monthly newsletter and thought platform. Each issue offers a digest of key initiatives, partnerships, events, and stories advancing the Fund’s mission and shaping Oakland’s future. More than updates, The Edge highlights bold ideas and fresh perspectives that move our city forward.
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Rooted and Rising in Oakland
May 2026
In this month’s edition of The Edge, we reflect on the meaning of Juneteenth and the importance of community, connection, and collective action. You’ll also find updates on OakTown Thursdays, local celebrations and events happening across Oakland, highlights from our community partnerships, and an opportunity to join our growing team!
Rooted and Rising in Oakland
Juneteenth reflections, OakTown Thursdays, community celebrations across Oakland, and we’re hiring!
Celebrating the Idora: Oakland’s First Educator Housing Acquisition
A new model for educator housing takes root in Oakland—plus the impact, story, and what’s ahead.
Celebrating Women’s History Month: Meet Our CEO
Kyra Mungia shares how her experience as an Oakland educator shapes her leadership and vision for building community-driven solutions through The Oakland Fund.
Introducing The Oakland Fund
March 2026
While the name is changing, our mission remains the same.