Since 1994, The Port of Oakland Employees' Scholarship Program has awarded 219 scholarships totaling $474,500. Employees raise funds through an annual golf tournament and employee contributions made during the Port's annual Giving Campaign. In 2008, the Port of Oakland Employees' Scholarship Program awarded $46,500 in scholarships. This includes the $5,000 award that was established by the program in honor of its creator, Charles W. Foster and the new $4,000 Alexander Bonutti Award.
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