Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS)
About this vendor
Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS) is a nonprofit based in Berkeley, California. It works to address poverty, homelessness, incarceration and violence through housing programs, wellness and empowerment services, trauma recovery, career support and other community services in Alameda County.
- Registered name
- Building Opportunities For Self-Sufficiency
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Website
- self-sufficiency.org
- Phone
- (510) 649-1930
- Address
- 1918 University Ave, Suite 2A, Berkeley, CA 94704
- IRS EIN
51-0173390Nonprofit filings (ProPublica)
Researched by AI from public sources on Oct 3, 2026, checked by a second, independent AI review, with every contact detail matched to a cited page. Not from OUSD or Legistar; may be incomplete or out of date. Sources: Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS), Building Opportunities For Self-Sufficiency - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica.
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- Named in the agenda text as
- Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS)
- Presenting offices
- Chief Academic Officer (2)
- Record types
- Agreement or Contract (2)
- Funding sources
- No Fiscal Impact
Approved on the consent report (2)
- Extends BOSS's no-cost adult education partnership from June 2025 to June 2028May 14, 2025 ·
L.-108·25-1131· Dec 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2028 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportMulti-yearTime extension onlyNo cost stated - Approves a no-cost partnership with BOSS to support adult career education studentsNov 16, 2023 ·
E.-145·23-2594· Dec 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportMulti-yearNo cost stated
All Legistar records (2)
Every Legistar record carrying this vendor number in any year, on consent or not, plus records Legistar links to this vendor's consent items (for example, an amendment's original agreement). Newest first.
| Date | File | Official title | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 | 25-1131 | Amendment No 1, No Cost Services Agreement - Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS) - Oakland Adult & Career EducationChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 25-0706 · Related: 23-2594 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 23-2594 | Services Agreement No-Cost - Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS) - Oakland Adult & Career EducationChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 23-2072 · Related: 25-1131 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |