A Diamond in the Ruff. Incorporated

Organization Description

Our Mission Our mission is to empower unhoused and homeless single women and single mothers with children to break the cycle of poverty and housing instability. We provide affordable transitional housing paired with compassionate wraparound support services that foster healing, self-sufficiency, and long-term stability.

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Computer Literacy
  • CPR Certification
  • Health Check/Screening (e.g. temperature screening, COVID-19 test)
  • Must be 18 or older
  • TB Test
  • RISK: Students will be asked to drive (in addition to travel to and from site) for this placement.
  • SITE REQUIREMENT: Site prefers (or has had contact with) students from a particular major or academic program, or with specific coursework completed (If so, please indicate above Special Instructions).
  • SITE REQUIREMENT: Students are not allowed to take pictures or video.
Address 
5940 Hayes Street
1725 13th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94621
United States
General Phone 
Student Contact 
Name
Tracey Nails-Bell
Job Title
Founder/Executive Director
Phone
Email
Program(s) 
Graduate Social Work (MSW)
Organization type 
Charity Organization/Foundation (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Adults, Children/Youth, Families, Females
Focus Area(s)
Equitable Economic & Workforce Development, Health & Medicine
Hours of operation 

Monday through Friday 9AM-5PM Saturday- Closed Sunday- Closed

Maximum students 
2