Equipping You with Tools to Succeed

Rubicon transforms East Bay communities by equipping people to break the cycle of poverty.
How we work

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Make a gift today to help us provide resources that will break the cycle of poverty in our neighborhoods.
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2024 Annual Report

Read about Rubicon’s impact in our communities.
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Participant Spotlights

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The Power of Us
Learn how the Rubicon community comes together to guide community members to live out their true brilliance.
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John & Sieur
“Rubicon taught me to smash my fixed mindset and adopt a growth mindset. Now, I know things don’t have to stay the same.”
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Warnisha
“I went from having no hope, not really doing anything with my life, bouncing from job to job to now having my own stable housing, stable income, and better opportunities ahead of me right now.”
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Rena
“Rubicon opened the doors for me. Now I’m able to be in circles that I wasn’t able to be in before, I’m able to support my family, and we’re on the right path.”

Our Impact

Rubicon Programs provides comprehensive workforce development and reentry programs to over 2000 Bay Area residents annually. Click the button below to view our most recent annual report and learn more about our impact in the East Bay.

2,728

Lives Impacted

$23.91

Average Starting Wage

47%

Job Retention at 6 Months

How You Can Help

Your support for Rubicon Programs provides essential programs and services for our East Bay neighbors who are building brighter futures for themselves and their families. An investment in Rubicon is an investment in more equitable, vibrant East Bay communities where all of our neighbors can thrive.

Connect to Services

Rubicon Programs offers programs and resources that help build capacity in four areas: Assets, Income, Wellness, and Community Connections. Click below to learn more about our anti-poverty programs.