Oakland Budget Cuts Threaten Nonprofits And Social Services

CBS Bay Area

February 18, 2025

Oakland is cutting $2.6 million in funding for 13 community organizations that provide housing, health and other social services as officials attempt to balance the city's budget.

One of the impacted organizations is SOS Meals on Wheels of Alameda County.

"The stories that we're hearing from our drivers, from our volunteers, from our staff who speak to our clients on the phone every day there's just so much uncertainty," said SOS Executive Director Charlie Deterline.

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