The North Hills Community Association (NHCA) is a registered 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization located in the North Hills region of Oakland, California. The NHCA's all-volunteer board organizes programs and activities that support the NHCA's three-pronged mission of improving public safety, maintaining and beautifying community gardens and open spaces, and advocating on behalf of area owners and residents with local city and county governments and agencies. Click on the tiles below to read more about each of the NHCA's programs.
Events
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26
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9
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News & Notes
Very Successful Garden Party Clean-Up Sat. June 28, 2025

We had a great day on Sat June 28. With 10 volunteers, we got a lot accomplished. Over thirteen 30 GA bags of weeds and pruned material were collected. The entry was spruced up. Fred Booker continues to water his 5 buckeyes that were planted across the street from our main garden at Gateway. Earlier […]
June 11, 2025: The GOATS are back and GRAZING!

We welcome these weed eaters on the steep slopes on the Southern slope across from the Gateway Demonstration Pavilion Garden. You can see they are behind the electric fence which keeps them from eating the aloes and other plants that Gordon Piper planted years ago. They are also munching away below Hiller Highlands V.
June, 2025: Welcome FIVE baby BUCKEYES to the site across from the Gateway!

Fred Booker, NHCA Garden chair, nurtured these wonderful California native trees from seed. He planted 5 and you can see them in cages with a bright red ribbon. Per google, they could flower in as soon as 3 years, and after 10-15 years be over 15’. They can grow to about 35’ tall. It is […]
May 19 Board Meeting Agenda
NHCA Board Meeting @ 3:00 p.m. at the Claremont Resort and Club Agenda
ARE YOU IN THE NHCA?
Everyone who lives in the area bounded by Ashby/Highway13, Claremont Blvd., GrizzlyPeak/Skyline, and Thornhill is a member of NHCA. Membership is free, but we depend on your support and participation so that we can cover our expenses (mostly for communication, a little for plants), work on issues that are important to everyone, and represent the community’s views when we interact with city officials.
This is the new map of City of Oakland Council Districts. NHCA is part of District 4 now, an all hill district