build community | cultivate health
More than ever, we need communities that are diverse, sustainable and resilient. Healthy communities are built by healthy people, and that’s where we come in. We envision Oakland as a place where individuals, families and businesses can grow and thrive.
We take our mission to build community and cultivate health very seriously. This section of the website aims to further those goals by providing information on community acupuncture, health and nutrition as well as local businesses and organizations who are making a difference in Oakland and the Bay Area.
Ahh, POCAfest. I never knew earning Continuing Education Units could be so much fun. The first pleasant surprise was that it was located at Marin Headlands, that little shoot of fog infested land hanging out on the ocean side of the golden gate bridge. The next lovely surprise, was that… Continue Reading →
This is a great article about the power of community acupuncture from the National Post in Canada. “Health and wellness practices such as acupuncture…remain distant possibilities for anyone struggling to Continue Reading →
We are really excited to team up with Shooting Star CSA (Community Supported Agriculture). We have recently become an official dropsite for their bountiful weekly produce boxes delivered from May Continue Reading →