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Opportunity Junction fights poverty by helping low-income adults gain the skills and confidence to support themselves and their families. Sign up for eNews

Press: Opportunity Junction alumna Heather Scharf and Opportunity Junction were featured on The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. The transcript and streaming video are here.

Kourvahcia JacksonBecause of You: "I'm earning more than ever before, and my daughters are proud of me." Please join this year's campaign donors. Click here to donate now.


Job Training and Placement Job Training and Placement: Application sessions for Class 32 of the Job Training and Placement Program will be held at our offices at 10 am on May 3, May 10 and May 17, 2010. Learn more about becoming an administrative assistant.

Reaching for the Dream April 17, 2010: Chevron and Opportunity Junction present Reaching for the Dream at the Diablo Country Club. You're Invited! Sponsorships are available and auction items are needed!


Collect ALL Your Refund All of It: Do-It-Yourself and get ALL of your tax refund, fast. Sessions, funded by the Citi Foundation, start January 29, 2010. Click here to check out the calendar of sessions.

Technology Center Technology Center: Computer Basics and English as a Second Language classes are ongoing, 6-9 pm Mondays through Thursdays. Pre-registration required for the Computer Basics classes. Find out more.

Job Training and Placement Leslie Wood: In 9th grade, Leslie was already reading at an advanced college level - and she was already an alcoholic. Click here for an emotional and WAVE award winning video highlighting Leslie's journey.

Alumni! Click here for information on upcoming events!

Organizational brochure with program summaries

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Opportunity Junction gratefully acknowledges its partners and funders:

1200 Foundation
Allied Waste
American Reinvestment and Recovery Act
Anonymous Fund at the East Bay Community Foundation
Antioch Rotary
AT&T
Belden Consulting Engineers
Brickyard Family Fund
California Consumer Protection Foundation
California Employment Development Department
Calpine
Chevron
Citi Foundation
City of Antioch CDBG Program
City of Pittsburg CDBG Program
Comcast
Comerica Charitable Foundation
ConocoPhillips
Contra Costa County CDBG Program
Contra Costa County CSBG Program
Contra Costa County
  Employment & Human Services

Contra Costa Newspapers
Cosmetic Dental Spa
CRA International
Criterion Catalyst
DCI
Delta Networking Partners
Delta Realtors Community Service Foundation
Diablo Magazine
Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation
Dow Chemical
East Bay Community Foundation
Eichleay Engineering
Emerald Consulting
Firedoll Foundation
Five Bridges Foundation
Google
GWF Power Systems
The Hunter Fund at East Bay Community Foundation
J. Stokes and Associates
John Muir Health
Kaiser Permanente
Keller Canyon Mitigation Fund
KUIC 95.3 FM, Your Hometown Station
The Mechanics Bank
Mirant California
Morgan Lewis
Morrison & Foerster
NECA-IBEW
Nelson Staffing
Pacific Gas & Electric
Pittsburg Power Company
Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 159
The Relief Fund at East Bay Community Foundation
The Rotary Club of Antioch
The Rotary Club of Brentwood
Salesforce.com
San Francisco Foundation
SMART Modular
Soroptimists International of Pittsburg Service Fund
SpringBoard Advisors
Stanford Alumni Consulting Team
TechProse
Temen, Kaiser and Cameron, CPAs
Tesoro Petroleum
Thomas J. Long Foundation
Thomas Morris Design
UA Local 159
Umpqua Bank
United Way of the Bay Area
USS POSCO Industries
Valero Benicia Refinery
Vodafone Americas Foundation
Wells Fargo Foundation
WestAmerica Bank

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