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Brandywine Louis Delsarte Heaven and Earth

Brandywine Workshop and Archives

Brandywine Workshop and Archives is a diversity-driven, nonprofit cultural institution that produces and shares art to connect, inspire and build bridges among global communities. Acumen’s President and CEO Walter Allen is on the Board of Directors and has been an art aficionado for decades.

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US Navy with EOYDC

East Oakland Youth Development Center

Acumen has partnered with the East Oakland Youth Development Center in support of its mission to develop the social and leadership capacities of youth, so that they achieve excellence in education, career and service to their communities.

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AIMS Students United Airlines

American Indian Model Schools

Acumen served as an advisor and provided construction management services for various construction and remodeling projects at American Indian Model Schools in Oakland, CA.

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East Bay Innovation Center

East Bay Innovation Cluster

Acumen strongly supports the East Bay Innovation Cluster coalition to create a knowledge-based economy grounded in life sciences, technology and smart city mobility innovation and discovery in the San Francisco East Bay.

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Acumen 2021 Wall Calendar cover artwork

Support for Visual Artists

President & CEO Walter E. Allen has collected artwork on his travels purchased directly from artists. When you visit Acumen, you’ll see art from various art movements and styles displayed throughout the home office in Oakland. Acumen continues to support art from around the world.

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Holiday wreaths

Link21 Holiday Fundraiser

As a member of the Link21 team that is transforming Northern California’s passenger rail network into a faster, more integrated system, Acumen is one of several firms that raised funds over the holidays in 2021 for organizations that benefit our communities.

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Students in classroom

Conference of Minority Transportation Officials

The Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is a national, multi-ethnic professional organization founded in 1971. For 15 years, Acumen’s President and CEO Walter Allen has been a COMTO member and active in both its Northern California and Southern California chapters.

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Brandywine Louis Delsarte Heaven and Earth

Brandywine Workshop and Archives

Brandywine Workshop and Archives is a diversity-driven, nonprofit cultural institution that produces and shares art to connect, inspire and build bridges among global communities. Acumen’s President and CEO Walter Allen is on the Board of Directors and has been an art aficionado for decades.

Read More »
US Navy with EOYDC

East Oakland Youth Development Center

Acumen has partnered with the East Oakland Youth Development Center in support of its mission to develop the social and leadership capacities of youth, so that they achieve excellence in education, career and service to their communities.

Read More »
AIMS Students United Airlines

American Indian Model Schools

Acumen served as an advisor and provided construction management services for various construction and remodeling projects at American Indian Model Schools in Oakland, CA.

Read More »
East Bay Innovation Center

East Bay Innovation Cluster

Acumen strongly supports the East Bay Innovation Cluster coalition to create a knowledge-based economy grounded in life sciences, technology and smart city mobility innovation and discovery in the San Francisco East Bay.

Read More »
Acumen 2021 Wall Calendar cover artwork

Support for Visual Artists

President & CEO Walter E. Allen has collected artwork on his travels purchased directly from artists. When you visit Acumen, you’ll see art from various art movements and styles displayed throughout the home office in Oakland. Acumen continues to support art from around the world.

Read More »
Holiday wreaths

Link21 Holiday Fundraiser

As a member of the Link21 team that is transforming Northern California’s passenger rail network into a faster, more integrated system, Acumen is one of several firms that raised funds over the holidays in 2021 for organizations that benefit our communities.

Read More »
Students in classroom

Conference of Minority Transportation Officials

The Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is a national, multi-ethnic professional organization founded in 1971. For 15 years, Acumen’s President and CEO Walter Allen has been a COMTO member and active in both its Northern California and Southern California chapters.

Read More »
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