Operation Dignity

Since 1993, Operation Dignity has served the most vulnerable people experiencing homelessness in Alameda County, including veterans and those without shelter.

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We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Marguerite Bachan, Executive Director of Operation Dignity. A funeral service will be held on Sunday July 28th at 11am at Chapel of the Chimes 4499 Piedmont Ave. Oakland.

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Thank You to the Bay Area Chapter of NOBLE (National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives) for donating several bags of crew socks. With the wet weather we've been having, unhoused individuals are desperate for warm, dry clothing.

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Read the NPR article below to see why veterans are cautiously optimistic, but still feel more could and should be done.

https://t.co/iowkCZdv8u

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Although LA has the largest number of homeless veterans in the US, veterans have struggled to find housing and shelter to meet their needs. A project is finally coming to fruition at a site in Brentwood that the VA has owned since 1887.

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Although gifted as a home for Civil War Veterans, the property has been used for a variety of completely unrelated purposes, including UCLA’s baseball stadium and a private K-12 school. At long last, housing for actual veterans is being built on the site 👍🏠🚧👷‍♀️

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Operation Dignity is looking for a strategic, values-driven leader to be our Senior Director of Operations. If you want to uplift veterans and end homelessness in the East Bay, we encourage you to join us! 🙌😃🏠Please follow the link below to apply:
https://t.co/g6KFc2ACpM

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Thanks to Wells Fargo for helping our veterans build financial security and independence! 🤝👏💵
We'd also like to personally thank the volunteers who shared their time and expertise: Anina Tweed (for organizing this), Melissa Landay, Gail Nakama, and Stephen Kantor 😃

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Last week, in honor of Veterans Day, @WellsFargo volunteers hosted a workshop at House of Dignity 🇺🇸 As part of our Employment program, they answered residents' questions and taught them about personal finance, the banking system, and more.

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Today we hosted our Veterans Day celebration event at Dignity Commons! 🇺🇸 Residents enjoyed food, drink, and games like corn hole 🍕🥂We're hosting several events like this at our different sites, leading up to Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 10th.

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Please spread the word about Proposition 1 we can get all of our homeless veterans housed! 🏡
https://t.co/l2MYQwojee

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While the number of homeless veterans in California has dropped by 30% in the last 12 years, California still has a third of the total homeless veteran population. That number has stagnated between 10,000 and 12,000 since 2014. Operation Dignity is working hard every day ...

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homelessness. It also includes a proposal to adjust how the state spends money it collects for mental health services from a tax on personal income over $1 million, aiming to direct more of the funds to housing."

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Looking for volunteers to help cook and serve Thanksgiving meals to our veterans at House of Dignity! https://t.co/prfyuflAxT #VolunTweet

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If you want to help veterans thrive -that's us, too! Here's a link to the job description: https://t.co/CgUeAdISQd

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Come join our team!! Operation Dignity is seeking a Director of Human Resources (Only human candidates may apply 🙁). If you'd love to work for a dynamic nonprofit organization that's helping to alleviate homelessness in the East Bay each and every single day -that's us!

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Amir's @PaidMeals initiative helps connect those in need with food vendors to help tackle food insecurity.

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This afternoon, Amir Muhadith, formerly known as the hip-hop artist Loon, delivered 70 delicious meals to our Mandela Community Cabins. Many thanks to Amir and his team for their generosity! 😋🙏

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Thanks to @HousingAC

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Please join District 3 @SupervisorLTam on October 19, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. to learn about and share your thoughts on a potential Bay Area-wide affordable housing bond, with a proposed value of $10 to $20 billion, for the November 2024 ballot. 🏠

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RSVP to attend in person by following this link: https://t.co/nl1x3GakPJ

RSVP to attend online by following this link: https://t.co/OM8Wws7BUa