Keeping Space – Oakland is CAST’s new pilot program dedicated to preserving Oakland’s arts and culture organizations that are facing displacement. Through direct financial grants, one-on-one technical assistance, and strategic real estate cohort training, CAST’s goal is to provide safe, stable, and permanent real estate solutions for Oakland’s local arts organizations.

RSVP now for an Information Session to learn more about the program and ask your questions before applying. Light refreshments will be provided.

Wednesday, January 18, 2017
*Oakland Hot Plate
348 13th Street
Time: 5-6:30 p.m.
*Hot Plates by owner Lina Torio will be available for purchase ($6-$15).

Tuesday, January 24, 2017
SoleSpace
1714 Telegraph Avenue
Time: 6:30-8 p.m.

Thursday, February 2, 2017
The Unity Council Fruitvale - San Antonio Senior Center
3301 E. 12th Street, Suite #201
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.

Applications are due February 10th at 11:59 p.m.

Apply today at http://cast-sf.org/keeping-space-oakland/.

Funding is provided by the Kenneth Rainin Foundation and The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. Keeping Space – Oakland is made possible in collaboration with the Oakland Arts Workspace Group and in partnership with the City of Oakland and Northern California Community Loan Fund.

For more information, please contact Tyese Wortham, CAST Program Manager at 415-556-9888, ext. 103, or twortham@cast-sf.org.

Read more about CAST in a recent interview with broke-ass stuart.