Cypress Mandela Training Center

OUSD vendor no. 001271OrganizationOakland, CAOn the consent report Mar 25, 2020 – Mar 11, 2026

$263Knot to exceed, approved on consent
8items approved on consent
10official Legistar records, all years

About this vendor

Cypress Mandela Training Center is an Oakland nonprofit that provides career training and education in the construction trades. It aims to open pathways to livable-wage careers for people in underserved communities. Its work also includes environmental stewardship efforts.

Registered name
Cypress Mandela Training Center
Type
Nonprofit
Address
977 - 66th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621

Researched by AI from public sources on Oct 1, 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 Not from OUSD or Legistar; may be incomplete or out of date.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: Cypress Mandela Training Center - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica, Cypress Mandela Training Center.

What the district contracts them for

  • After-school & summer programs 7
  • Classroom & academic programs 1
  • New agreement 8

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Official information from Legistar

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OUSD vendor number
001271
Named in the agenda text as
Cypress Mandela Training Center
Presenting offices
Chief Academic Officer (10)
Record types
Agreement or Contract (10)
Funding sources
CTE Incentive Grant; California Career Technical Education Incentive Grant; Career Technical Education Incentive Grant (CTEIG); K12 Strong Workforce Grant; Strong Workforce Program Funds
Resource / site codes
6387-9126388-912

Approved on the consent report (8)

  1. Ratifies $44,000 for Cypress Mandela to run a summer construction pre-apprenticeship for 35 studentsMar 11, 2026 · O.-5 · 26-0274 · Jun 10, 2026 – Jul 17, 2026 · Adopted on the General Consent Report
    $44Knot to exceed
  2. Ratifies up to $40,000 for Cypress Mandela's summer construction pre-apprenticeship for up to 35 studentsMar 26, 2025 · L.-30 · 25-0542 · Jun 2, 2025 – Jul 16, 2025 · Adopted on the General Consent Report
    $40Knot to exceed
  3. Ratifies up to $40,000 for a summer construction pre-apprenticeship for 35 high schoolersJun 5, 2024 · T.-51 · 24-1340 · Jun 1, 2024 – Jul 22, 2024 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began
    $40Knot to exceed
  4. Pays Cypress Mandela Training Center up to $33,500 for summer construction pre-apprenticeshipsMay 24, 2023 · T.-154 · 23-1212 · Jun 5, 2023 – Jul 19, 2023 · Adopted on the General Consent Report
    $34Knot to exceed
  5. Pays Cypress Mandela up to $27,500 for summer construction pre-apprenticeship programsJun 8, 2022 · V.-24 · 22-1040 · Jun 13, 2022 – Jul 20, 2022 · Adopted on the General Consent Report
    $28Knot to exceed
  6. Ratifies up to $25,000 for Cypress Mandela's summer construction pre-apprenticeship for 30 studentsJun 9, 2021 · V.-16 · 21-1316 · Jun 16, 2021 – Jul 21, 2021 · Adopted on the General Consent Report
    $25Knot to exceed
  7. Pays Cypress Mandela Training Center up to $25,000 for a five-week construction pre-apprenticeshipApr 14, 2021 · V.-59 · 21-0732 · Jun 16, 2021 – Jul 23, 2021 · Adopted on the General Consent Report
    $25Knot to exceed
  8. Ratifies up to $27,500 for Cypress Mandela's summer construction pre-apprenticeship for 35 studentsMar 25, 2020 · P.-10 · 20-0440 · Jun 8, 2020 – Jul 10, 2020 · Adopted on the General Consent Report
    $28Knot to exceed

All Legistar records (10)

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.

DateFileOfficial titleTypeStatus
Mar 11, 202626-0274Services Agreement 2025-2026 - Cypress Mandela Training Center - High School Linked Learning DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 26-0377 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Mar 26, 202525-0542Services Agreement 2024-2025 - Cypress Mandela Training Center - High School Linked Learning DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 25-0390 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Jun 5, 202424-1340Services Agreement 2023-2024 - Cypress Mandela Training Center - High School Linked Learning DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 24-1180 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
May 24, 202323-1212Services Agreement 2022-2023 - Cypress Mandela Training Center - Linked Learning DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 23-1009 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Jun 8, 202222-1040Services Agreement 2021-2022 - Cypress Mandela Training Center - Summer Program - High School Linked Learning DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 22-1107 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Jun 9, 202121-1316Professional Services Agreement 2020-2021 - Cypress Mandela Training Center - Linked Learning DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 21-0971 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Apr 14, 202121-0732Memorandum of Agreement - Cypress Mandela Training Center - Summer Program - High School Linked Learning OfficeChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 21-0558 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
Mar 25, 202020-0440Memorandum of Agreement - Cypress Mandela Training Center - High School Linked Learning OfficeChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 20-0458 · Plain-English summaryAgreement or ContractPassed
May 22, 201919-0951Professional Services Contract - Cypress Mandela Training Center - Linked Learning DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 19-0814Agreement or ContractPassed
May 8, 201919-0622Memorandum of Agreement – Cypress Mandela Training Center - High School Linked Learning DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 19-0636Agreement or ContractPassed

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