Company Profile for Junior League of Oakland-East Bay, Inc.Junior League of Oakland-East Bay, Inc.: E[acute accent acute accent n. A mark (´) indicating: a. that a vowel is close or tense, as é in French été. b. that a vowel or syllable has a high or rising pitch, as in Chinese or Ancient Greek. c. ]Women Building Better Communities E[acute accent]Founded in 1935 and celebrating 70 years of successful contributions, collaborations, and community service to California's East Bay Area, the Junior League of Oakland-East Bay, Inc. is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism voluntarism Metaphysical or psychological system that assigns a more predominant role to the will (Latin, voluntas) than to the intellect. Christian philosophers who have been described as voluntarist include St. Augustine, John Duns Scotus, and Blaise Pascal. , developing the potential of women, and improving communities through effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. The JLOEB offers women the opportunity to implement change in the community in three ways: projects, grants, and outreach Outreach is an effort by an organization or group to connect its ideas or practices to the efforts of other organizations, groups, specific audiences or the general public. . The common thread is the League's dedicated mission focusing on Children at Risk. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. E[acute accent]Throughout its 70-year history, the JLOEB has contributed more than 7 million volunteer hours and $3 million to community agencies in Alameda Alameda (ăləmē`də, –mā`də), city (1990 pop. 76,459), Alameda co., W central Calif., on an island just off the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay; settled 1850, inc. as a city 1884. and Contra Costa Contra Costa can refer to:
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Company: Junior League of Oakland-East Bay, Inc.
Headquarters Address: 3732 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Suite #365
Lafayette, CA 94549
Main Telephone: 925-284-3740
Website: www.jloeb.org
Type of Organization: Non-profit
Industry: Philanthropy
Key Executives: President: Sabrina Benjamin
President Elect: Leslie Bates
Communications Director: Jeanne Berres
Public Relations
Contact: Dana Young
Phone: 510-601-7998
Email: danayoung@yahoo.com
Public Relations
Contact: Dawn Miyamoto
Phone: 510-452-0490
Email: dawnmiyamoto@yahoo.com
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