Economic Development News From the East Bay | February 6, 2025

Spotlighting East Bay Innovation

The 2025 East Bay Innovation Awards is coming up next month and tickets are going fast. With early bird pricing ended and nearly all tables sold, now is the time to reserve your spot for the 12th annual awards event, presented by PG&E. Join us and host Gia Vang at the Oakland Scottish Rite Center on March 27 for an exciting evening of awards, networking, and community!

Roof and Realm Tour in Concord

On January 31, 2025, East Bay EDA led a group of 30+ members and partners on an exclusive tour of Roof and Realm, a premier builder of modular homes and accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Founded in 2019 and located in Concord, the company specializes in a wide range of customizable steel-framed homes that are fire, mold, and pest retardant. Read on the blog.

Nomination Deadline Extended

The Alameda County Women's Hall of Fame recognizes outstanding women for their achievements and contributions to Alameda County and its residents. Categories include business & professions, culture & art, community service, education, health, science-tech-engineering, and more. Click here for more information or to submit a nomination by February 17! 

Celebrate Black History Month

February is Black History Month and the East Bay is here to celebrate! Visit Oakland has compiled a list of key events in the Town, including the Black Joy Parade, and Sooo Chocolate Festival. 510 Families has a great list of events specifically for kids and families. Cal State East Bay and East Bay Regional Park District host multiple events this month. Visit these links!

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