http://prescottjoseph.org/news Prescott-Joseph Center for Community Enhancement Wed, 11 Jul 2007 10:44:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We are very pleased to announce that Anthony A. Ahkoi has been selected as the new Food Pantry Manager for Prescott-Joseph. Anthony replaces our former Food Pantry Manager, Michael Starkey who moved back East. In addition to managing the food pantry activities, Anthony will also coordinate the West ... http://prescottjoseph.org/news/new-food-pantry-manager-anthony-a-ahkoi Front Row: Antionette Garner (ARS Family Advocate), Rosalinda Camarillo (ARS Program Specialist II - Bilingual), Doniece Hill, (ARS Family Advocate) Back Row: Spring Washam (ARS Program Coordinator), Zakkiyyah Nazeeh (ARS Clinical Director), Danielle Bendorf (ARS Family Advocate) We are very pleased to introduce the new Another Road to Safety team who joined ... http://prescottjoseph.org/news/another-road-to-safety Disturbing Statistics Download the PDF 20% of the children and 37% of the adults in West Oakland have asthma. Children in West Oakland are seven times more likely to be hospitalized for asthma than any other children in California. The Oakland-Berkley Asthma Coalition reviewed hospitalization rates for Alameda County in 1999-2001 and ... http://prescottjoseph.org/news/asthma-in-west-oakland Download the PDF You are cordially invited to a reception for Frances Dunham Catlett. On July 7, 2007 at 2:00-4:00PM. At the Prescott-Joseph Center, we will dedicate one of the front parlor rooms to her. This is the second room dedicated to an outstanding Bay Area Artist. The first front parlor room was dedicated to Claude ... http://prescottjoseph.org/news/frances-durham-catlett-reception Download the PDF St. Patrick / Prescott-Joseph Center Summer Activities Camp July 2 – Augest 10, 2007 Monday - Friday Indoor Soccer Skill Camp 1 – 4 PM Ages 8-11 yrs. Boys & Girls 30 Students eld at Fr. Howard Center, St. Patrick Campus Basketball Skill Camp 9 – 12 PM Ages 8-12 yrs. Boys & Girls 30 Students Held at Fr. Howard Center, ... http://prescottjoseph.org/news/summer-activities-camp Download the PDF Your are cordially invited to come and tell your story of the good old years of living in West Oakland, picnics at Defremery Park, the school days, the happenings on 7th Street, family things, important and simple things and events, places and people that contributed to our traditions ... http://prescottjoseph.org/news/the-senior-teas This well attended event held at the Lake Merritt Hotel was very successful in every way. 148 people attended. Supervisor Keith Carson was among the attendees which included Chet Hewitt, Director of Alameda county Social Services agency, Mark Friedman, Director of Every Child Counts, and Harold Jones, Deputy Executive Director ... http://prescottjoseph.org/news/10th-anniversary-gala * Are you in need of food? * Do you want to donate food? * Would you like to volunteer? If so, the West Oakland Food Pantry is the place for you! The pantry is a program of the Prescott-Joseph Center and opened in August of 2006. Our activities include a ... http://prescottjoseph.org/news/consider-donating-to-the-food-pantry In celebration of International Women's Month of March, 2007, The Prescott-Joseph Center for Community Enhancement is proud to present: Through Women's Eyes Featuring Frances Dunham Catlett aka Mrs. Matt Crawford The show is up Thursday, March 1 through Thursday, May 3, 2007. We invite you to attend our Free Public Reception and Book Signing Friday, March 16, 2007 6:00 ... http://prescottjoseph.org/news/free-public-reception-and-book-signing In celebration of International Women's Month of March, 2007, The Prescott-Joseph Center for Community Enhancement is proud to present: Through Women's Eyes Featuring Frances Dunham Catlett aka Mrs. Matt Crawford Thursday, March 1 through Thursday, May 3, 2007 Free Public Reception and Book Signing Friday, March 16, 2007 6:00 - 8:00 pm Prescott-Joseph Center for Community Enhancement 920 Peralta Street Oakland, ... http://prescottjoseph.org/news/through-womens-eyes