August 2024 Nurturing Learning, Creating Change

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IN THIS ISSUE

  • Thank You, Movie Goers
  • Join us Saturday, August 3 for Relay for Life East Bay
  • Tenth Annual Gala Tickets and Sponsorships Available
  • Snapshots of Success Campaign
  • Explore Chabot Job Opportunities
  • Chabot College Upcoming Events & News
  • Upcoming Events in the Chabot Service Area

Thank You, Movie Goers

Thank you to everyone who joined the Alumni & Friends on Saturday, July 27 to watch the Deadpool & Wolverine movie at the Cinemark Century Theater at Pacific Commons in Fremont.


Our first movie community event was a hit with Chabot Alumni & Friends filling over 30 seats in the theater. Your enthusiasm is energizing, and we look forward to reconnecting with everyone at future events.

Join us Saturday, August 3!

Support Relay for Life East Bay

Who: All are welcome!


What: Relay for Life - music, activities, entertainment, vendors, walking around the track, and fun - in support of the American Cancer Society


Where: Chabot College Track, 25555 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward, CA 94545


When: Saturday, August 3, 10:00 - 2:00


Cost: FREE! Optional donation to the American Cancer Society


Join our Team

Chabot College has the honor of hosting Relay for Life East Bay on Saturday, August 3, and the Chabot College Alumni and Friends are recruiting a team! We will be present at the event from 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. however, you can stay to enjoy the festivities much longer!

Relay for Life benefits the American Cancer Society (ACS), and our Chabot Alumni and Friends team is fundraising to support ACS's service and lifesaving research. You don't need to donate to join our team!


Join our team using the button below:

Join our Team: Chabot Alumni & Friends

Tenth Annual Gala

Tickets & Sponsorships Available While Supplies Last!

The Friends of Chabot College invites you to the 10th Annual Gala fundraiser on Thursday, October 10th, from 6:00 - 9:00 P.M. Join us for a beautiful evening at TPC Stonebrae for dinner, wine, entertainment, and auction activities to raise funds for Chabot College students and programs. We will be honoring:

  • Greg Bonato, Business Manager, I.B.E.W. Local 595
  • Chief Garrett Contreras, Hayward Fire Department
  • Chief Bryan Matthews, Hayward Police Department

Purchase your tickets early! This event sells out every year.

Purchase Tickets/Become a Sponsor

Become a Sponsor

Help support the 13,000 students who enroll at Chabot every year by becoming an event sponsor. Visit the Gala website for more sponsorship details.

Call for Auction Items

Donate an auction item(s), and we’ll put a basket together for you that features your company. We’ll even pick up the item(s)! Donations will be accepted until September 23, 2024. 


Contact friendsofchabot@chabotcollege.edu to donate.

Purchase Tickets

Purchase your tickets today! Tickets are $175 each and include: a reception, three-course dinner, wine, and entertainment.


Help us avoid online processing fees!

Mail a check made out to “The Friends of Chabot College” to:

The Friends of Chabot College

25555 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward, CA 94545

Alumni, Inspire Future Chabot Students by Participating in the Snapshots of Success Campaign

Thank you to all who have participated in the Snapshots of Success campaign. It has been an honor to interview our truly inspiring Chabot Alumni. Check out the latest interview highlights on the Snapshots of Success webpage. To share your Chabot success story, complete the interest form below.

Snapshots of Success Interest Form

Explore Chabot Job Opportunities

Chabot College is hiring! For the latest and greatest job opportunities through Chabot-Las Positas Community College District - including positions at Chabot College, Las Positas College, and Chabot-Las Positas Community College District - check-out the link below. Click on "Search Jobs" for a full list of opportunities. Check back often, as job opportunities are updated throughout the year.


Recently posted positions include:

Apply Today

Chabot College Upcoming Events & News

Chabot College Flea Market


Where: Parking Lot B


When: August 17 @ 8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

  • Third Saturday each month


Cost: Free to attend. See below for vendor information and pricing.


Flea Market Information

Fall Classes Begin August 19


Join us this Fall! Chabot College's Fall 2024 schedule features over 130+ Associate degree or Certificate programs and many late-start courses.


Are you a first-time, full-time student? The Chabot College Promise offers FREE tuition to first-time, full-time students for their 1st and 2nd year, while meeting eligibility requirements. Learn more: Chabot College Promise


There's still time to register for Fall 2024 courses. For complete details, including how to apply, how to register, and the complete class schedule, visit: Register for Fall 2024 Classes.

Need Help?

Students and members of the community can contact our expert Peer Guides for general information, referrals, and technological assistance.


By Phone:

(510) 723-7686


In-Person, Building 700, 1st Floor:

Summer 2024 Hours:

Monday - Thursday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM


Or: contact El Centro for support in Spanish - Ayuda en Espanol

Register Today!
Other Chabot Events

Upcoming Events in the Chabot Service Area

What: 19th Union City Sister City Festival


Where: Mark Green Sports Center, 31224 Union City Blvd., Union City, CA 94587


When: Sunday, August 4, doors open at 12:30 P.M.


Tickets: $25 for admission and dinner

What: National Night Out


Where: San Felipe Park, 2058 D St., Hayward, CA 94541


When: Tuesday, August 6, 5:00 - 7:00 P.M.


Cost: Free


More Information

What: Hayward Rotary and JC Penney: Back to School Child Spree


Where: JC Penney, 340 Southland Mall, Hayward, CA 94541


When: Saturday, August 10, 7:30 - 10:30 A.M.


More Information

What: Annual Davis Street Health Fair


Where: Davis Street Community Center, 3081 Teagarden St., San Leandro, CA 94577


When: Saturday, August 10, 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.


More Information

What: Downtown Hayward Street Party



Where: B Street & Main Street, Hayward, CA 94541


When: Thursday, August 15, 5:30 - 8:30 P.M.


Cost: Free


More Information

What: Job Fair 2024



Where: San Leandro Main Library, 300 Estudillo Ave., San Leandro, CA 94577


When: Friday, August 23, 12:00 - 3:00 P.M.


Cost: Free


Reserve a Spot & More Information

What: We Run Oakland for Our Children (5K Run and Walk)



Where: Oakland Technical High School, 4351 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611


When: Saturday, August 24, 8:00 A.M. - 12:00 noon


Cost: Varies. Must Register.


Registration and More Information

What: Learn to Earn Job Fair



Where: Hayward City Hall, 777 B Street, Hayward, CA 94541


When: Thursday, September 19, 3:00 - 6:00 P.M.


Registration and More Information

Tell Us about Your Community Events

If you would like us to include your community event in our upcoming monthly newsletter, please email a flyer, website, and/or event details to: FriendsofChabot@chabotcollege.edu

The Chabot College service area includes: Ashland, Castro Valley, Cherryland, Fairview, Hayward, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, and Union City.

The Friends of Chabot College

25555 Hesperian Blvd 

Hayward, CA 94545

510-723-6633

friendsofchabot@chabotcollege.edu

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The Friends of Chabot College

Board of Directors

Hon. Mark Salinas, Chair; Hon. Pat Gacoscos, Vice Chair/Secretary; Mr. Obray Van Buren, Fundraising Chair; Ms. Marita Cheng; Dr. Hal Gin; Ms. Melinda Matsuda; Ms. Olga Rosales Salinas; Dr. Jamal A. Cooks; Mr. Dale Wagoner