Sistahs Steppin In Pride East Bay Pride
http://www.sistahssteppin.org/index.html
Sistahs Steppin’ in Pride illuminates the collective and individual creativity, strength, and accomplishments of East Bay lesbian and bisexual women to reaffirm their beauty and sense of belonging.

Collaboration on:

Mississippi Damned / Thursday / AUG 12 / 7:00pm

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AID Project East Bay
http://www.apeb.org/

Founded in 1983 AIDS Project East Bay has been serving the community of the San Francisco East Bay Area for over 30 years. AIDS Project East Bay was originally a project of Berkeley’s Pacific Center and began as a response to the need for services for HIV positive gay men living in the bay area outside of San Francisco. Since that time the epidemic has grown and changed and APEB has strived to keep up with the changing tides of HIV/AIDS.

Collaboration on:

Children of God / Tuesday / AUG 10 / 7:00pm
Yolanda / Thursday / AUG 12 / 9:30pm

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The HIV Story Project
http://thehivstoryproject.org/
As we near the 30th anniversary of HIV/AIDS in 2011, The HIV Story Project is a short film compilation & new media content experiment that will create a panorama of stories to shed light on one of the world's most pervasive health pandemics.

Collaboration on:

MY HEART / Saturday / AUG 14 / 12Noon

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Soul of Pride

http://www.sfpride.org/celeb/soulofpride.html

Soul of Pride is produced by a team of black folk and their supporters, who are dedicated to ensuring that black voices, issues, and presence are represented and visible at San Francisco's annual Pride event and throughout the year. We partner with community groups throughout the Bay Area.

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LGBTQI Census
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/oaklandpride
In the 2000 U.S. Census, the City of Oakland had the third-highest gay and lesbian concentration in the country. Oakland would like a complete picture of the economic, social and cultural makeup of LGBTQI community. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all of our residents.

Collaboration on:
Reel To Real Shorts
Thursday / AUG 12 / 9:30pm

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NIA Collective
http://2010nia.blogspot.com/
NIA Collective was created by and for Lesbians of African descent. The organization was founded in 1987 during the Black Caucus at the Lesbian of Color Conference in San Francisco.

Collaboration on:

Reel To Real Shorts / Thursday / AUG 12 / 9:30pm

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Oakland-East Bay Gay Men's Chorus
http://www.oebgmc.org/
OEBGMC is the 40 to 50 voice gay men's chorus that holds the same name as its 501(c)(3) organization. OEBGMC performs a wide variety of music, from Classical to Broadway, in three seasonal and numerous church, community and outreach performances every year. OEBGMC is the most active and well known Gay Arts organization in the Oakland and East Bay region of California. Centrally located in Oakland, it serves many communities, with members from San Jose to Napa.
Collaboration on:
After The Storm / Saturday / AUG 14 / 12Noon

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Youth Uprising
http://www.youthuprising.org/donate.htm
Youth UpRising is dedicated to being a leader in the advancement of youth leadership development as a means of affecting positive community change by ensuring that youth and young adults are supported in actualizing their potential

Collaboration on:

After The Storm / Saturday / AUG 14 / 12Noon

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OAKLAND FILM OFFICE

http://www.filmoakland.com

"More and more the film and television industries are deciding that Oakland is the right place for them. Our services include marketing Oakland to the film industry, providing employment and other business referrals, researching prospective locations, issuing and coordinating film permits, and supporting local film festivals and other special events. We invite you to explore Oakland's unending diversity and countless options for your film projects"

Collaboration on:

Director's Workshop / Friday / AUG 13 / 6:00pm

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Zuna Institute

http://www.zunainstitute.org

Zuna's mission is to advocate a Black lesbian position on national issues and bring a collective Black lesbian community into a national presence. Through community organizing, training, and networking, Zuna will focus on eliminating barriers to a better quality of life for Black lesbians. These barriers may be based on, but not limited to, sexual orientation within Black communities, race within the LGBT communities, and the impact of being Black, lesbian, and female within the larger society.

Collaboration on:

HOOTERS / TUESDAY / AUG 10 / 9:30pm