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Thursday: Safety and Targeted Violence in the Workplace presentation

This Thursday, learn how to protect yourself from threats in public places.


‘Tis the season to be careful: How to avoid being a crime victim

Protect yourself from opportunistic criminals during the holiday season.


Wednesday: Come to the UCOP Craft Fair to find wonderful handmade gifts!

Where can you buy beautiful, unique handcrafted items at great prices? At the UCOP Winter Craft Fair, of course! An annual tradition, this year’s Craft Fair will feature several new sellers as well as many


Drop in to an Adopt-a-Family wrapping session

Whether you adopted a family or not, you can get into the holiday giving spirit by helping out with wrapping their gifts.


Learn about becoming an East Bay College Fund mentor

Come to an information session on Dec. 10 to learn how you can help underserved Oakland youth.


Seasonal office decorations: Keep it safe

Follow these UCOP guidelines to keep our offices safe from tripping and fire hazards.


Safety and Targeted Violence in the Workplace presentation on Dec. 20

Learn how to protect yourself from threats, including an active shooter in the workplace or a public space like a theater.


People with bandaged arms following giving blood

Thursday: Be a holiday life saver and donate blood

Holidays are hard on the local blood supply. Can you spare an hour to provide the gift of life?


10-Second Bio: Gary Cheng, juggler and empowerment proponent

Name: Gary Cheng Title:  Senior Content Developer and Trainer Department/Unit: UCOP Local Human Resources Location: Franklin Building When I Started Working At UCOP: September 2018 What I Do for OP in Five Words or Less: Empower people and teams The Best Part About Working for OP: The people!



Hats off to UCOP knitters who made 950 caps for premature babies

Just some of the many knitters and hats: (Top Row, L to R) Wanda Tong, Julie Miller, Sandi Hollenbough, Christina Shallow, and Rita Hao (Bottom Row, L to R) Thu Nyguyen, Aimee Chang, Annette


UCOP volunteers help feed the community

On Oct. 30, nineteen staff members from UCOP volunteered at the Alameda County Food Bank. They helped prepare meals for the community, and sorted and bagged a staggering amount of donated produce: 790 pounds of bell peppers 3,612