This charitable organization is a division of Meals on Wheels. Its volunteers visit seniors and homebound individuals for one to two hours each week. All volunteers are interviewed, thoroughly trained and undergo a background check. A Meals on Wheels program director then matches each recipient with a compatible volunteer. Alameda Friendly Visitors' office is located in the Mastick Senior Center, at the corner of Bay Street, in central Alameda.
For a basic workout, this Anytime Fitness location offers a good array of cardio and weight-training equipment (no pool or sauna). Don't let the compact floorplan fool you: there are private showers, dressing rooms, towel service and lockers for day use. Parking is free and ample.
Anytime Fitness is open 24/7/365 for members to exercise, and staff are on-site every day. After staff hours, security is maintained through an electronic card-key entry system.
New members receive free orientation to gym equipment, and Anytime's staff are always happy to assist. It also offers personal training. And at Anytime Fitness, gym members can work out not just any time, but anywhere. Members' electronic card keys gives them access to all Anytime Fitness locations.
Tot Tank is a large, clean and well-organized store that carries major brands of car seats and strollers, a large selection of gliders, bedding, nursing and bottle accessories, potty training necessities, educational toys and some clothing. Staff is friendly and welcoming, and they quickly put frazzled and overwhelmed new parents at ease. Tot Tank offers classes for new parents, such as breastfeeding basics, newborn basics, and cloth diapering 101, and hosts a free weekly moms' group for mothers with babies from 0 - 6 months. Breast pump rentals, baby registry and a frequent-buyer program are available.
This wholesale supply company distributes safety equipment to construction companies and other businesses. Its products include cables, safety gloves, protective goggles, dust masks, boots and full-body HazMat suits. It also sells flashlights, biohazard tape and portable gas detectors. PK Safety is a State of California Certified Small Business. Same day shipping is available for most items.
Eon Technologies provides computer solutions for small to mid-sized businesses in the San Francisco Bay Area. The company's computing and IT services include consultation, networking, help desk, repair, sale of computer systems, installation and more.
This confectionery franchise makes more than 100 varieties of bite-sized chocolate treats, available by the piece or by the pound. Popular favorites include the spicy chewy Hot Heart, the creamy Strawberry Truffle and the refreshing Mint Krispy. Sugar-free items are also in stock. The business has stores in 13 states. This branch is conveniently located in the Alameda South Shore Center, along a charming walkway lined with boutiques, salons and jewelry shops.
The Soccer Post is the largest chain of soccer stores in the United States. This Soccer Post location carries gear for men, women and children in a variety of colors, styles and sizes, as well as a small selection of rugby gear. From soccer balls to shin guards, the Soccer Post carries all the necessities for any soccer player, and at the best prices around, with friendly and knowledgeable employees available to assist soccer players of any skill level. This one-stop soccer shop is perfect for soccer players of any age and, with their great clearance section, is sure to have something for everyone, soccer fanatic or not.
Henry Haight Elementary is a neighborhood school four blocks west of Park St. in central Alameda. Haight's facility was upgraded in 2009, and the newly-designed gardens in front of the school are drought-tolerant and eye-catching. In 2009, Haight scored a 7 out of 10 on California's Academic Performance Index and an 7 out of 10 on the similar schools API. In 2009, students in all subgroups met their academic performance goals.