Prescott-Joseph Center for Community Enhancement

Archive for May, 2006

Asthma grant awarded to Prescott-Joseph Center and W. Oakland Asthma Coalition

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006

California Endowment awarded the West Oakland Asthma Coalition and Prescott-Joseph Center a $65,000 grant for 18 months to continue the asthma education program.
Current data from our work in West Oakland schools indicates that the incidence of asthma in school children in West Oakland is 18-20%. The adult incidence is higher, but it is difficult […]

Voter Registration in West Oakland

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006

Voter registration is one of our ongoing projects at the WOCC. W. Burns, President of the WOCC, will be talking to students of the East Bay Conservation Corp., May 9, at 9am about registering and participating in voting. Since WOCC has gotten involved in getting out the vote in West Oakland by registering over 3500 […]