Black Panther Party Community Programs, 1967–1982*

Alameda County Volunteer Bureau Work Site	Benefit Counseling
Black Student Alliance	Child Development Center
Consumer Education Classes	Community Facility Use
Community Health Classes	East Oakland CIL (Center for Independent Living) Branch
Community Pantry (Free Food Program)	Drug/Alcohol Abuse Awareness Program
Drama Classes	Disabled Persons Services/Transportation and Attendant
Drill Team	Employment Referral Service
Free Ambulance Program	Free Breakfast for Children Programs
Free Busing to Prisons Program	Free Clothing Program
Free Commissary for Prisoners Program	Free Dental Program
Free Employment Program	Free Food Program
Free Film Series	Free Furniture Program
Free Health Clinics	Free Housing Cooperative Program
Food Cooperative Program	Free Optometry Program
Community Forum	Free Pest Control Program
Free Plumbing and Maintenance Program	Free Shoe Program
GED Classes	Geriatric Health Center
GYN Clinic	Home SAFE Visits
Intercommunal Youth Institute (becomes OCS by 1975)	Junior High and High School Tutorial Program
Legal Aid and Education	Legal Clinic/Workshops
Laney Experimental College Extension Site	Legal Referral Service(s)
Liberation Schools	Martial Arts Program
Nutrition Classes	Oakland Community Learning Center
Outreach Preventative Care	Program Development
Pediatric Clinic	Police Patrols
Seniors Against a Fearful Environment	SAFE Club
Sickle Cell Anemia Research Foundation	Son of Man Temple (becomes Community Forum by 1976)
Sports	Senior Switchboard
The Black Panther Newspaper	Teen Council
Teen Program	U.C. Berkeley Students Health Program
V.D. Preventative Screening & Counseling	Visiting Nurses Program
WIC Program	Youth Diversion and Probation Site
Youth Training and Development

* The information in Table 1 is based on research in The Black Panther newspaper from 1967 to 1980 and documents from the Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation Inc. Collection. See Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation Inc. Collection, (1977, July 29). Box 4, “Educational Opportunities Corporation” folder, Overview. This list is not exhaustive.