Agency Archives | Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission

In Memory of Commissioner Richard “Dick” Keyes

Sep 29, 2020 | Agency, Board

Richard (Dick) Keyes Memorial Time: Oct 17, 2020 1:00PM Zoom Meeting Link Meeting ID: 850 3028 9767 Passcode: 4U69yD A pioneer and a poverty fighter, Richard Dale Keyes, Sr. leaves behind a rich legacy in our community. Mr. Keyes passed on Sunday, September 27, 2020....

Summer Interns encourage their communities to respond to the census

Sep 17, 2020 | Agency, Employment & Training

Fresno EOC Employment and Training Interns have been reaching out to their local communities and reminding friends, family members, and neighbors to fill out their census. Interns have been distributing census flyers, posters, promotional items, writing articles,...

Fresno EOC is seeking nominations for Board Commissioners

Sep 3, 2020 | Agency

Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (Fresno EOC) is hereby seeking qualified nominations for Board Commissioners representing the Community Sector. There are four (4) openings commencing January 2021 for a two-year term of office. View Press Release and flyer....

Bombas and Fresno EOC give back to Fresno’s homeless

Sep 3, 2020 | Agency, Homeless Services, Sanctuary

Bombas generously provided Fresno EOC Sanctuary and Support Services with a large donation of socks. Socks are one of the most widely used items. Through our outreach efforts, not only are we able to distribute these socks and hygiene kits, but the team also...

Fill out your census form and make history with your family

Aug 31, 2020 | Agency

Filling out your census comes with many benefits, but did you know you can make history by just filling out a 10-minute questionnaire? Census records are used for statistical and ancestry purposes to ensure our history is kept for future generations. Your census...

Fresno EOC honors Rep. John Lewis and his leadership

Aug 25, 2020 | Agency

Rep. John Lewis was instrumental in the fight to bring equity and opportunities to all Americans. As one of the original Civil Rights Freedom Fighters and leaders of the March on Washington of 1963, Lewis pushed for voting rights and anti-poverty programs. The...