A f t e r g l o w

An independent designer boutique, gallery, design & production studio for AC Clothing and Bags Brand Store hours: Wed-Sat 11-7

261 10th St # 202
Oakland CA 94607
Contact: Amy Cools
Telephone: (510) 654-7514
Website: http://www.acclothingandbags.com

A Private Affaire

Exceptional catering in the San Francisco bay area since 1994. Customized events from intimate dinner parties, exquisite cocktail parties, festive weddings and corporate meetings.

Oakland, CA
Telephone: (510) 799-7373
Website: http://www.aprivateaffaire.com

A Way Home Inc.

Transitional housing for seniors and adults

1801 Acapulco Dr.
San Pablo, CA
Contact: Rosalind Brown
Telephone: 510-233-8722

A+ Learning Academy

Loving, educational child care in a home setting.

Oakland, CA
Contact: Aisha Sabry
Telephone: (510) 601-9221

Airtight Construction

Professional general contracting services including bathroom remodeling, room additions, decks, fencing, patios, floors, painting and drywalling.

Vallejo, CA
Contact: Eugene Anderson
Telephone: (707) 643-0215

Albert’s Best Insurance Services

397 A Street
Hayward, CA        94541
Contact: Brenda Occhipinti
Telephone: (510) 885-1134

Bakesale Betty

After years of success at local farmers’ markets, Bakesale Betty is opened its first retail bakery in North Oakland’sTemescal district. Stop by for a baked treat, fresh sandwich or salad.

5040 Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 94609
Contact: Alison Barakat and Michael Camp
Telephone: (510) 289-5505
Website: http://www.bakesalebetty.com

Bark Stix

Unique line of dog biscuits. Evoking a Northern California artisan bakery tradition, chef Mim has turned her skill into the baking of “signature” gourmet dog treats.

Point Richmond, CA
Telephone: (510) 233-5958
Website: http://www.barkstix.com

Bartertown Framing

Art and Picture Framing

1002 Jefferson Court
Oakland, CA
Telephone: (510) 451-2015

Bella’s

Fashion & Accessories business.

One Southland Mall
Hayward, CA        94545
Telephone: (510) 264-9749

Big Family Movers

Big Family Movers is a local independent moving company specializing in residential and small office moves. Our business is dependant on our reputation for efficiency and integrity, not on a national advertising campaign. We strive to make our company, Oakland, and all the Bay Area stronger. Big Family Movers is pleased to offer discounts to senior citizens, single parent families and nonprofit organizations. For detailed information about our rates, estimates and other services, please call us.

Contact: Noah Smith
Telephone: 510.839.5239
Website: http://www.bigfamilymovers.com/

Blandon Trucking

Oakland resident purchased new equipment with Truck Replacement Program.

Blue Heron Catering

Founded in Oakland in 1988, Blue Heron Catering has won many awards and accolades, and was named one of the top caterers in the Bay Area in a Bay Food Magazine readers’ poll.

Telephone: (510) 428-0781
Website: http://www.blueheroncatering.com

Broker-MBA.com

25 years residential/commercial experience. Specializes in doing one deal at a time

Website: http://www.broker-MBA.com

Bruce Mechanical Design Service

HVAC, Piping and Plumbing Drawings

Oakland, CA
Contact: Lloyd Bruce
Telephone: (510) 272-0900

BTP Nation

Auto graphics
Retail Auto and Motorcycle parts

Website: http://www.btpnation.com

Budget Fleet

Truck and bus painting

10801 Russet Street
Oakland, CA         94603
Contact: Robert Ballesteros Jr.
Telephone: (510) 638.1381
Fax: (510) 638.4741

c & B Tree Service

Tree trimming, tree & stump removal, vegetation and weed abatement and sales of firewood, logs, and wood chips

Oakland, CA
Contact: Brad Kruck
Telephone: (510) 530-2243

Cache Travel

Airline tickets, vacation packages, cruises. Se habla espanol

Telephone: (510) 393-4170

Cafe Zambala

Catering for homestyle Himalayan food for private events.

Contact: Nawang
Telephone: (510) 393-4170

Career Alliance Specialized Personnel

Women-owned minority business that has provided quality staffing support to Bay Area companies since 1985.

1300 Clay Street, Suite 600
Oakland, CA 94612
Telephone: (510) 238-0909
Website: http://www.careeralliance.net

Chef Edwards’ Barbeque

World famous barbecue sauce, beef ribs, pork ribs, chicken, turkey wings, brisket, pork roast, and beef links - now with expanded indoor seating and breakfast menu.

1915 San Pablo Avenue
Oakland, CA 94612
Telephone: 510-834-9516
Website: http://www.ChefEdwardsBBQ.com

Cheshire Computing

Computer technical assistance to small businesses and organizations in the Bay Area.

151 Callan Avenue, Suite 100
San Leandro, CA 94577
Telephone: (510) 315-0547
Website: http://www.cheshirecomputing.net

CHS Trucking Co.

Oakland business has purchased new equipment and hired more drivers with assistance from NEDF loan.

Creative Resolutions

Founded in 1984, Creative Resolutions is located in Oakland, dedicated to providing full project management in the graphics art field. A quick response team is available to support you and your organization offering the services and quality you need and deserve. Everything you need from marketing to creative to design and production with the service and attention you want. The possibilities are endless…

470 25th Street
Oakland,  CA        94612
Contact: Michelle Fie

Danish Design

Importer of high-quality Danish furniture and accessories for retailers

Point Richmond, CA
Contact: Keld Hansson
Telephone: (510) 237-2302

Dee’s House of Uniforms

Supply children’s school uniforms. Uniforms for workers

16846 Meekland Avenue #B
San Lorenzo
Telephone: (510) 317-7844

Design Visual Communications

Design Visual Communications is a certified woman-owned design firm, committed to creating strong, effective communications strategies for all businesses - retail to corporate - including community, educational and non-profit associations. We have more than 20 years of experience successfully developing marketing, design, and communications projects. Check out our web site to see all the possibilities!

155 Filbert Street, Suite 209
Oakland, CA 94607
Contact: Carla M. Radosta
Telephone: (510) 444.5860
Fax: (510) 444.5869
Website: http://www.designvisual.com

Dragon Seed Advertising

Local advertising company.

345 15th Street
Oakland, CA        94612
Telephone: (510) 839-7737

East Bay Home Inspections

Home Inspection

Oakland, CA
Telephone: (510) 903-9516

Eleusinian Enterprises

IT service consulting firm in SF Bay Area since 1989. Software development, website, technical training, project management and database design.

Website: http://eleusinian.com

Epoch Frameworks and Gallery

Art and Picture Framing

2284 Fulton Street
Berkeley, CA
Telephone: (510) 849-4595
Website: <a href=”http://www.epochframeworks.com/” target=”_blank”>http://www.epochframeworks.com</a>

Fruitvale Shoe Repair

Shoe repair services. Formerly Dave’s shoe repair, Rogelio has expanded hours to 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday - Friday.

1465 Fruitvale Ave.
Oakland, CA        94601
Contact: Rogelio Rojas
Telephone: (510) 534-4172

Fuzzy Caterpiller Preschool

High quality care & education in a loving environment.

1510 Encinal Avenue
Alameda, CA        94501
Contact: Tali Risse
Telephone: 510-521-51600

Gelateria Naia

Pure, fresh, Italian gelato

2106 Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94704
Telephone: 510-883-1568
Website: http://www.gelaterianaia.com

Gourmet Bistro Cafe

Catering. Take-out deli. Honey-glazed hams.

Rheem Shopping Center
Moraga
Telephone: (925) 376-1551

Hart Creative Marketing

Interactive and integrated marketing and design solutions. Services include e-mail marketing, search engine marketing and website development.

1459 Wharton Way #C
Concord, CA 94521
Contact: Jerry Hart
Telephone: (925) 705-0372
Website: http://www.jerryhart.com

Hat Holders

Iron and wood hat stands.

P.O. Box 919
Sonoma, CA 95476-0919
Telephone: (707) 996.2799
Toll Free: (877) 996.2729

Hong Kong Video Center

Video Rental. Vietnamese and American movies.

1108 Franklin
Oakland
Telephone: (510) 763-3375

IPA Planning Solutions Inc.

IPA provides land-use, facilities, and construction planning and management services for governmental, institutional and business entities. IPA operates in three professional service areas:

1. Land-Use Planning and Design
2. Facilities Planning and Management
3. Construction Program Management

1425 Clay Street, Suite 100
Oakland, CA 94612
Contact: Ineda Adesanya
Telephone: (510) 839-4550
Website: http://www.facmania.com

It’s a Grind Coffee Shop

Coffee, pastries and other drinks in a comfortable setting with oversized, wingback chairs. Jazz paintings on the walls and an eclectic selection of jazz and blues music playing over the store’s sound system round out It’s A Grind’s unique environment.

Corner of 11th & Clay Street
Oakland, CA
Contact: Mary Forte
Telephone: (510) 268-9902

Jack’s Meats

Fresh meat and fish; Gourmet foods from around the world; African food; Free parking in the garage every Saturday; 1 hour free parking in the garage during the week

907 Washington and 10th
(in Swan’s Market near the Convention Center)
Oakland, CA
Contact: Stephen Wong
Telephone: (510) 451.6795

James Byars Massage

Licensed therapist serving all of the East Bay

2939 Summit Street, Suite 301
Oakland, CA 94609
Telephone: (510) 978-8994
Fax: (510) 839-1239
Website: http://www.jbyarsmassage.net

Java Imports

Retailer of ethnic Indonesian goods.

2124 Kitteredge Street
Berkeley, CA 94704
Telephone: (510) 763-2792

KAMP K9

KAMP K9 is the ultimate doggy day care facility in the East Bay. Our facility was designed especially for our best “4-legged” friends and includes 5,000 square feet of indoor/ outdoor play area. Of the 5,000 square feet, 4,000 is outdoors (2,000 of which is covered so that on rainy days, sufficient outdoor space is still available) and 1,000 is indoors. Besides tons of fun playtimes and treats, we also offer swimming in our wading pools during the warm summer months! We are open from 7am to 7pm Monday thru Friday.

6776 Crow Canyon Road
Castro Valley, CA
Contact: Chip or Betty Cormier
Telephone: 1-510-886-PUPS (7877)
Toll Free: 1-888-4KAMPK9 (452-6759)
Website: http://www.KAMPK9.com

Kwik Way Restaurant and Shopping Center

Open as of October 2005, this shopping center features 26 parking spaces and is located along International Blvd. Visit the restored Kwik Way restaurant for burgers and fries, a 99-cent store, convenience food market and laundromat.

6201-25 International Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94621
Contact: Ahmed Dobashi

Lam - Toro

Open Tuesday Throuh Sunday from 11:30am to 10PM Unique Restaurant with the best African Menu in the Bay: Traditional fish, chicken and lamb.

2432 Telegraph Avenue
Oakland, CA 94612
Telephone: (510) 832-1010

Mac Enterprises

Wholesale beauty supply.

Vallejo, CA
Contact: Sherry McCullough
Telephone: (707) 558-8436

Materials Reuse

Innovative uses for materials discarded by companies. Focus on working with local businesses to identify “waste” that can be processed and reused in another industry.

Oakland, CA
Contact: Wallace Brooks
Telephone: (510) 435-8988

Meridian Jewelry and Design Inc.

Original pieces encompass design concepts from the rich jewelry making traditions of the ancient world, to the streamlined execution of contemporary silverwork.

5707 Redwood Road, Suite 12
Oakland, CA 94619
Telephone: (510) 530-2547

Mesui Trucking

Client purchased equipment with Truck Replacement Loan Program.

Mindful Toys

Specialty online toy store.

1100 Pacific Marina #712
Alameda, CA 94501
Telephone: (510) 764-1007
Website: http://www.mindfultoys.com

Mission Consignment

•Voted best consignment store in the East Bay
•Offers pickup and delivery service
•Sells furniture and antiques

24491 Mission Boulevard
Hayward, CA
Telephone: 510-760-5057

Moler Barber College

An Oakland institution since 1910, the college offers professional 9 1/2 month courses to aspiring barbers. Our Broadway location is still open for $7 haircuts until we have our grand opening at our new upgraded location on Telegraph and Grand in early 2006. Come visit!

3815 Telegrah Ave.
Oakland, CA 94609
Contact: Elsia Curry
Telephone: 510-652-4177

Molly’s Hair Design

Hair salon

12226 San Pablo Ave
Richmond, CA 94805
Telephone: (510) 233-5579

Moonrise Group

•On-line ticketing for festivals, non-profits, fundraisers and theaters
•Web and Database design
•Specializing in e-commerce solutions
•Box office consulting

Telephone: 510-548-1718

MVP Sports

MVP Sports is a top manufacturer of Sports Apparel and Custom Athletic Uniforms in Northern California. We have made basketball uniforms for many of the top teams in the Bay Area. We also make custom uniforms for baseball, soccer, volleyball and football. We have a complete line of corporate apparel and advertising specialties.

212 Hegenberger Loop
Oakland, CA 94621
Telephone: 510-567-8370
Website: http://www.mvpgo.com

Nicole Booker MFT

Marriage and family counseling.

Oakland, CA
Telephone: (510) 601-7966

Our Deli

Get a sandwich or a refreshing drink while you wait for your car to be washed. Conveniently located inside of Hutch’s car wash.

1367 A Street
Hayward, CA 94545
Contact: Lamis Kennemore
Telephone: (510) 754-4659

Pamela Y. Price and Associates

•2002 California lawyer of the year
•1993 and 2001 recipient of the Clinton W. White award
•Owner of the Ida B. Wells holding company

1617 Clay Street
Oakland, CA 94612
Telephone: 510-452-0292
Website: http://www.lawyers.com/pypesq

Pete’s Greenthumb Lawn Care

Professional lawn care, maintenence and new home landscaping, design and installation at a reasonable price

Alameda, CA
Contact: Pete Marino
Telephone: (510) 384-1552

Phase One Technical Services

On-site PC Repair and Trouble-shooting Networking Services Over 8 years experience as corporate on-location technician

Vallejo, CA
Contact: Yusef Walker
Telephone: (510) 385-5018

Playa Azul Restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a focus on fresh seafood dishes.

2818 International Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94601
Contact: Jose and Isabel Espinoza
Telephone: (510) 436-7930

PQ Typing

Typing Trainer/Educator

Oakland, CA
Telephone: (510) 444-4771

Premier Organics

Producer of wholesale organic food products, including nut butters, tahini and coconut spreads. Sold under brand names including Marianna’s, these products can be found at Whole Foods, Rainbow Market, Andronico’s and hundreds of other retail locations.

Contact: Jason Mahon
Telephone: (866) 237-8688
Website: http://www.premierorganics.org

Pro Audio Repairs

Expert service for professional sound equipment since 1986. Specialties include repairing vintage guitar amplifiers and state-of-the-art mixing consoles. Warranty repair available.

1425 Davidson Avenue
Suite A
San Francisco, CA 94124
Contact: Robert Davis
Telephone: (510) 612-0467
Website: http://www.proaudiorepairs.com

PuroFirst

Purofirst Oakland East Bay is an independently owned and operated Single Source Provider® of property loss restoration and reconstruction services. We specialize in fire, smoke, water damage, vandalism and all other types of casualty damage repair, including mildew, lead, and odor abatement.

2860 MacArthur Boulevard
Oakland, CA 94602
Contact: Ed Garcia
Telephone: (510) 482.4545
Fax: (510) 482.8990
Website: http://www.purofirst.cc

Rafael Castro’s Design

Since 1994, Rafael Castros’s Design has provided custom-made dresses and garments for men, women and children for special occasions such as Quinceañeras, Graduations, Weddings and special events. We provide impeccable service to satisfy the unique fashion needs of our clientele.

1479 Fruitvale Avenue
Oakland, CA 94601
Contact: Rafael Castro
Telephone: (510) 534-8177

Ring of Fire Imports

Fine arts and crafts from Bali for the home and garden and gifts for the body and soul.

6600 Shattuck Ave
Oakland, CA 94609
Telephone: (510) 923-0131
Website: http://www.ringoffireimports.com

Sahaira’s Oasis

Hairstylists/Colorists/ Manicurist Retail Items

5570 College Ave
Oakland, CA 94618
Telephone: (510) 595-4227

Savory Confections

Sweet treats made from scratch using organic fruits, nuts and a mixture of spices. Call to order or visit at the Grand Lake Farmers’ Market, Oakland on Saturday mornings: Year Round 9am - 2pm.

Alameda, CA
Contact: Marie De La Parra
Telephone: (510) 333-3166

Serenity Skin Care

Skin care specialist.

1501 37th Avenue, Suite H
Oakland, CA 94601
Telephone: (510) 698-4213

Seventeenth Street Studios

Graphic Design

410 12th Street, Suite 300
Oakland, CA 94607
Telephone: (510) 835-1717
Website: http://www.17th.com

Shades by David

Oakland resident is developing innovative outdoor sun shading product. It will use the same concept utilized by farmers in Asia to protect from the sun. It will be manufactured from recycled materials.

Side Bar & Associates

Security guard work, janitorial, mail carrier

7700 Edgewater Dr Suite 527
Oakland, CA 94621-3021
Contact: Samuel Washington
Telephone: (510) 261-2333

Silver City

Art/Custom Metalwork

1213 28th St
Oakland, CA 94608
West Oakland, CA
Telephone: (510) 663-8774

Slap Entertainment

Music and event production business.

Telephone: (510) 444-0530 

Spa Bella

Spa Services

6680 Regional Street
Dublin, CA 94568
Telephone: (925) 556-5459
Fax: (925) 556-9831

Website: http://www.spabelladayspa.com

Stump and Sons

Sandblasting services for construction and property rehabilitation projects.

8460 Baldwin St
Oakland, CA 94621
Contact: Joanne, David or Peggy Stump
Telephone: (510) 430-9321

The Askia Group

Homeland security consulting. Professional development training; executive coaching.

Telephone: (510) 471-5597

The New Zealander

Full service restaurant serving lunch and dinner. Featuring New Zealand specialties including meat pies, lamb sandwiches, sausage rolls. M-F 11:30-7, Happy Hour 3-5.

1400 Webster Street
Alameda
Telephone: (510) 769-8555

The Soap Garden

Retail

3411 E. 12th Street #120
Oakland , CA 94601
Telephone: (510) 533-3344
Fax: (510) 533-3344

Tree Care of California

Tree trimming, tree and stump removal, and tree planting. 24 hour emergency service.

5020 Concord Boulevard
Concord, CA 94521
Contact: Ernie Thomas
Telephone: (925) 689-4446

Trim Gourmet

Specialty retail store selling low-carb foods.

640 Rancho Shopping Center
Los Altos, CA 94024
Telephone: (650) 278-1482

US Discount Store

Neighborhood grocery store in East Oakland expanded its inventory with more health related goods using OBDC Micro Loan funds.

9720 Edes Avenue
Oakland, CA 94621

Vo’s Vietnamese Restaurant

Excellent Vietnamese cuisine can be found at Vo’s Restaurant in downtown Oakland. The place can accommodate the range from intimate dinners to business lunches to wedding receptions.

59 Grand Avenue @ Webster
Oakland, CA 94612
Telephone: (510) 357-6600
Website: http://www.vorestaurant.com/

Wheels of Justice

Bicycles, parts, service and accessories. Every bicycle purchased comes with an exclusive “Wheels Of Justice Cyclery Lifetime Free Service and Lifetime Parts Warranty.” 30 days Test Ride and Satisfaction Guarantee.

2024 Mountain Blvd. - in Montclair Village
Between La Salle and Medau
Oakland, CA
Contact: Justice Baxter
Telephone: (510) 339-6091
Website: http://www.wojcyclery.com

William C. Bobo Enterprises

Insurance brokerage services

384 Jackson Street Suite 8
Hayward, CA 94544
Telephone: 510-581-4133

Yummie Yummers Desserts on Wheels

Yummie Yummers is a delivery service for baked cakes, cookies and banana breads. The bakery delivery is a convenient, easy and effortless way for working professionals to have home baked goods.

Dublin, CA
Contact: Teresa Sisco
Telephone: (925) 875-0890
Website: http://www.yummieyummers.com