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In This Issue<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bates Street gateway transformation begins<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Community celebrates new Oakland Career Center and JoAnn Fountain<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
School 2 Career provides training to increase number of Pittsburgh Promise ready students<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
North Oakland to receive new trees this spring<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Conflict Kitchen opens new Oakland location<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OPDC Board spotlight: Meet Laura Swiss!<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oakland Council Corner<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pitt Kids Summer Camp accepting applications from community members<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
Upcoming Events
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\u00a0Celebration Night in West Oakland<\/a><\/p>\n

Frazier Farms Spring Planting
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Oakland Forever<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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OPDC Community Shopping Night at Ten Thousand Villages<\/a><\/p>\n

Quantum Theatre Comes to Oakland<\/a><\/p>\n

Oakland Candidates Night<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u00a0\u00a0West Oakland Coffee Shop Grand Opening<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
Monthly Community Meetings
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Bellefield Area Citizens Association<\/a><\/div>\n
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Central Oakland Community Organization<\/a>
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Oakcliffe Housing Club<\/a><\/div>\n
Oakwatch: The Oakland Code Enforcement Project<\/a>
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South Oakland Neighborhood Group<\/a><\/p>\n
The Oakland Green Team<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

West Oakland Neighborhood Council\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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\u00a0About OPDC<\/a><\/p>\n

JobLinks<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Keep it Clean, Oakland!<\/a><\/p>\n

School 2 Career<\/a><\/div>\n
The Oakland 2025 Master Plan<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Acknowledgments<\/strong><\/div>\n

OPDC is supported by the PA Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Neighborhood Assistance Tax Credit Program with investments from Dollar Bank, PNC Bank, and UPMC Health Plan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n

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Bates Street gateway transformation begins<\/strong><\/p>\n
Did you know that 90,000 cars pass the Bates Street\/ Blvd. of the Allies intersection every day? Soon, this highly traveled corridor will become a welcoming, green point of entry for all of Oakland’s residents and visitors. OPDC and the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy are seeking volunteers to help kick off this initiative.<\/div>\n

Learn more about this catalytic project…\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Community fills Oakland Career Center for Open House and JoAnn Fountain dedication<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"On March 13th, OPDC welcomed over 80 people to the new Oakland Career Center for a celebratory open house.<\/p>\n

Community residents joined OPDC partners and funders to tour the newly renovated space and join in honoring JoAnn Fountain, one of Oakland’s most dedicated community advocates.<\/p>\n

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Read more, view the photos, and check out the press…<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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School 2 Career provides training to increase number of Pittsburgh Promise ready students<\/strong>
\n\"\"ODPC’s School 2 Career (S2C) program is offering free workshops for adults interested in learning more about The Pittsburgh Promise.S2C is providing these workshops to ensure your children or students receive the maximum award possible.<\/p>\n

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Read more…\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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North Oakland to receive new trees this spring<\/strong>
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This spring, North Oakland will receive 15 new trees, thanks to the efforts of\u00a0Sterling Land Company<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0TreeVitalize.<\/a><\/div>\n

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Conflict Kitchen opens new Oakland location<\/strong>
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Conflict Kitchen has relocated to Oakland! Located inside a Schenley Plaza kiosk, Conflict Kitchen is a take-out restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries with which the United States government is in conflict.<\/div>\n

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\u00a0Learn more…\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Spotlight on the board: Meet Laura Swiss!<\/strong>
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She loves Oakland, has her dream job,
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Oakland Council Corner: An update from District 3<\/strong>
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OPDC features an update from one of Oakland’s three City Council representatives in each e-newsletter. This edition includes an update from the District 3 office of Councilman Bruce Kraus.<\/p>\n

Read the update…<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Pitt Kids Summer Camp accepting applications from community members<\/strong>
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