This company specializes in furniture reupholstering. Custom work, cleaning, antique restoration and repair work are available. The owner also carries sewing and needlework supplies. The business is located in Central Alameda, across the street from the Alameda Marina.
Leaphart & Associates is a consulting firm licensed by the U.S. Treasury Department to facilitate educational programs that emphasize the "integration of government compliance and professionalism with international business strategy." The company's services include trade consulting, corporate learning programs, Web development and maintenance, job posting, translation, customs clearance, customs consulting, drawback, and export training. For more information or a consultation, please call the number provided or visit the website.
Whether you are looking for a career in beauty or just a good manicure, the Alameda Beauty College has the right tools for both, offering full-time cosmetic instruction and salon services to the public. The professional staff and intensive instruction have been a tradition since 1960 and the salon's pride is apparent through the polished appearance of its chic school classrooms. Students undergo a 9-month intensive, covering the full foray of cosmetics. Cuts and cosmetic work for the public are on an appointment basis, and walk-ins are accepted but not guaranteed appointments. Students are supervised by seasoned stylists. Daily specials including $2 dollar hair cuts, and $10 dollar mani/pedicures.
Serving Alameda children since 1855, this school district runs the city's kindergartens, grade schools, high schools and adult education classes. The district has been recognized for the high quality education its approximately 1,000 staff members provide.
The College of Alameda, located on Alameda's West End, is one of four colleges in the Peralta Community College District, which includes Berkeley City College and Oakland's Laney and Merritt Colleges. Founded in 1968, the College of Alameda is a two-year college offering classes in all major academic disciplines as well as a range of vocational programs including dental assisting, transportation technology, computer information systems, aviation maintenance and apparel design and merchandising. Academic and vocational counseling services are available to all students as well as financial assistance, tutoring, health services and job placement. At COA, students can earn an associate's degree or certificate from one of many programs or fulfill lower-division university general education requirements in preparation for transfer to the California State University, the University of California, or private four-year colleges.