Community Supporters & Partners

Stagebridge is supported by:

  • Alameda County Art Commission

  • Arts for Oakland Kids

  • Bernard Osher Foundation

  • California Arts Council

  • City of Oakland Cultural Fund

  • Clorox Company Foundation

  • Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation

  • East Bay Community Foundation

  • Lowell Berry Foundation

  • Sam Mazza Foundation

  • West Davis Bergard Foundation

Our community partners include:

  • Albany Senior Center

  • Alzheimer’s Association of Northern California and Northern Nevada

  • Aurora Theatre Company

  • Bridgegood

  • Center for Elders’ Independence

  • Elder Care Alliance

  • FICTILIS

  • First Congregational Church of Oakland

  • Kindred Medical Hill

  • Mercy Retirement and Care Center

  • Northern California Presbyterian Homes

  • Oakland Unified School District

  • Piedmont Center for the Arts

  • Piedmont Players

  • Real Time Community

  • Satellite Affordable Housing Associates

  • Shields Nursing Center

  • St. Mary’s Center

  • StoryCorps

  • Storytelling Association of California

  • Strawberry Creek Lodge

  • Tell It On Tuesday at The Marsh

  • The City of Oakland Mayor’s Commission on Aging

  • The Marsh

  • Theatre Aluminous

  • Timeslips

  • UCSF Memory & Aging Center

  • Wee Poets

  • Well Connected

  • West Contra Costa School District

    Local businesses that support Stagebridge include:

  • Amazon Smiles

  • Barefoot Wine

  • C.L.P. Specialties

  • Grand Copy Center

  • Grocery Outlet

  • Momo’s Flowers and More

  • Noah’s Bagels

  • Numi Organic Tea

  • Oakland Athletics

  • Oaklandish

  • RustRidge Winery

  • Salesforce

  • Solano Express

  • The Piedmont Post

  • Whole Foods

  • Z Café and Bar

Special thanks to:

Edmund Au Yeung, Dee Bell and Nicki Chapman, Ronnie Casey, and everyone at FCCO, Creative Aging Collective SF, Gray Cathrall and Nancy Kurkjian, Jazmin Mora and RealTime Community, Keye Liu, Roberto Bedoya at the City of Oakland Cultural Fund, Sue Dichter, Darlene Flynn, and Scott Means.


Stagebridge was founded in 1978 by Dr. Stuart Kandell