Outreach & Recruitment
Laney College Outreach & Recruitment connects future students, families, schools and community organizations with programs, services and opportunities at Laney College.
Helping Students Find Their Path
Whether we’re visiting high schools, tabling at community events, supporting career fairs, or hosting campus tours, Laney College Outreach & Recruitment is here to help students explore their educational and career goals.
Contact Us
Outreach Coordinator
Abigail "Abi" Salazar
Phone: (510) 619-8348
asalazar@peralta.edu
Hours
Monday - Friday
9:00am – 5:30pm
Location
Tower Building, Room 807 (T-807)
Appointments
General Laney Applications →
ELL Healthcare Pathways →
Outreach Services:
- College & career fairs
- Classroom presentations
- Application workshops
- Financial aid workshops
- Career education outreach
- Community tabling events
- Parent & family engagement
- Dual enrollment awareness
- Enrollment assistance
Bringing Laney Into the Community
Laney College Outreach & Recruitment connects with students and families throughout the East Bay through partnerships, events, and community engagement opportunities.
We regularly partner with:
- High schools
- Community organizations
- Libraries & recreation centers
- Faith-based organizations
- Career fairs & expos
- Cultural festivals & community events
- Adult schools & workforce programs
Upcoming Outreach Events
Find Laney College at upcoming college fairs, community events, workshops, and outreach activities throughout the East Bay.
Oakland Carnival Wellness Festival
June 6, 2026
Mosswood Park, Oakland
Community wellness festival celebrating Caribbean, African, and Oakland culture.
LakeFest Oakland
June 27, 2026
Lake Merritt, Oakland
Music, culture, food, and community celebration featuring local organizations and outreach opportunities.
Laurel StreetFair World Music Festival
August 8, 2026
Laurel District, Oakland
Neighborhood street festival featuring music, food, local vendors, and community organizations.
Oakland Pride Parade & Festival
August 16, 2026
Downtown Oakland
Celebrating Oakland’s LGBTQ+ community with outreach, resources, and community engagement opportunities.
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