Show your Alumni Association membership card when visiting the following businesses, or use the specified code below when shopping online to receive special discounts. Many are alumni-owned businesses.

To receive your Alumni Association membership card or to offer a business discount to CCA alumni, email alumni@cca.edu.

Alumni Discounts

  • A2 Café offers breakfast and lunch items, coffee, espresso, and snacks. Take 10 percent off all items.
    San Francisco campus: 415.863.8169
    Oakland campus: 510.594.3627

  • Adi Shakti Healing does healing work on the physical, emotional, and energetic levels and is offering alumni a reduced rate for massage: $50 instead of the usual $70. Adi is a former photography major that segued from exploring the inner mysteries of life through art to exploring them directly.
    Berkeley
    Owned by Adi Shakti (Photography 1984)

  • Annieglass creates handmade glass tableware and is in several permanent museum collections. Take 20 percent off online purchases with coupon code CCA20.
    Owned by Ann Morhauser (Glass 1979)

  • Blick Art Materials
    (Berkeley, Oakland)
    The Best Art Supplies . . . at the best discounts! Take 10 percent off nonsale items, plus additional specials and coupons.

  • Brookstone has extended a discount to CCA alumni. Save $10 off any online purchase of $70 or more. Brookstone is your ideal store for gizmos, gadgets, and unusual gifts. Check out Brookstone’s gifts for him as well as gifts for her. Enter the discount code 22SAVE to receive your discount.

  • Dr. Byrd's Chiropractic Services specializes in neck, shoulder, arm, and carpal tunnel pain. No billing! Alumni receive a special price of $35 per visit with cold laser therapy. Call in advance.
    Emeryville: 510.420.7089
    Owned by Leland Byrd DC (Art Education 1973)

  • Eat Better Feel Better offers holistic nutrition counseling to help clients eliminate gut pain, lose weight, increase energy, and resolve health issues. Recommendations are based on current diet, symptoms and lab tests, and are tailored to client taste and lifestyle. Alumni receive a free twenty minute phone consultation ($40 value).
    Berkeley: 510.499.8358
    Owned by Ilah Jarvis, Nutrition Consultant (Painting 1994)

  • Flax art & design offers a 10% discount to all CCA alumni, students and teachers. Voted by readers of SF Weekly as the "Best Art Supply Store in the Bay Area" every year since 2001, Flax offers art supplies, journals, papers, frames, stationery and much more. Family owned and operated since 1938. Convenient and free parking. San Francisco, 415-552-2355, Mon - Fri 9:30am - 5pm.

  • Golden Gate Badminton Club is a badminton, table tennis, sports, and fitness club (Emeryville and Menlo Park). Take 10 percent off all products, services, and memberships.
    Owned by Mike Yang (Industrial Design 2003)

  • Iris Charabi-Berggren is an accomplished artist and trained life coach. Alumni receive a free 30 minute life coaching session over the phone. Three additional sessions are offered at the discounted alumni rate of $80.
    San Francisco: (415) 341-6566
    Owned by Iris Charabi-Berggren (MFA Media Arts 2007)

  • Kala Art Institute is a non-profit artist-in-residency center in Berkeley offering CCA alumni 10 percent off adult art classes and 25 percent off the private space rental rates. Call the Kala office to sign up for a class or for a tour of our brand-new gallery space. Ask for Carrie Hott or Sharon Jue, and don't forget to mention your CCA affiliation for your discount!
    Berkeley: 510.549.2977 ext. 303 or 314

  • Karen Palamos, LMFT is a psychotherapist and artist specializing in working with artists from a transpersonal and Jungian base (San Francisco). Your introductory session is free and fees are sliding scale thereafter.
    Owned by Karen Palamos (Photography 1989)

  • Kathleen Monroe Design is a multi-disciplinary studio specializing in high-end residential and commercial interior design, custom furniture and textile design and consultation in color. Take 10% off of any design services. Free assistance in partnering you or your business with appropriate design vendors, manufacturers or resources.
    San Francisco: 415.401.7720 or kathleen@kathleenmonroedesign.com
    Principal: Kathleen Monroe (Interior Architecture 2000)

  • Killing My Lobster is San Francisco’s premier sketch comedy group. KML offers full-length sketch shows, short films and classes. Take 25% off all tickets.
    Co-Managing Director: Miriam Wild-Smith (Illustration 2005)

  • Liberty Mutual provides a special discounted rate on Auto Insurance and Home Insurance for CCA alumni. Discounts and savings are available where state laws and regulations allow, and may vary by state. To the extent permitted by law, applicants are individually underwritten; not all applicants may qualify.

  • MOO print business cards, postcards, stickers, MiniCards, greeting cards and much more. You can upload your own artwork, designs or use a template and print a different image on each card. MOO are offering an exclusive 10% discount to all CCA alumni. Simply visit MOO and enter MOOCCA in the discount code box at checkout (Please note, the 10% off excludes shipping)!

  • Moonfire Digital Art and Textiles offers fine art textiles, limited edition prints of digital art, image transfer services, and more. Take 15 percent off image-transfer services.
    Berkeley: 510.439.6672
    Owned by Melanie Hofmann (Textiles 1996)

  • Overstock.com is offering a discount to CCA alumni. Overstock.com has a great selection of home goods ranging from bedroom furniture and mattresses to vacuums and bar stools. It also has a wide selection of laptops for the home office. Simply enter the code 121728 upon checkout, and receive a 10-percent discount off your purchase.

  • RedEnvelope is your place to find a wide-ranging collection of thoughtful gifts for every occasion and everyone on your list — around the clock, all year round. We have a variety of unique green gifts, memorable birthday gifts, and more. RedEnvelope would like to extend a discount to CCA Alumni! Take 10 percent off site-wide, 15 percent off $80 or more, and 20 percent off $125 or more. Use the promotion code PRESENTS10 at checkout.

  • Sagon-Phior provides brand communications and interactive services (Los Angeles). Special discounts exist for alumni.
    Owned by Glenn Sagon (Design/Illustration 1977)

  • Sandberg Photography offers photo and video services to designers, artists, architects, and alumni of CCA! There are special discounts for alumni often including free pick-up and delivery of artworks. Call for rates.
    Sausalito: 415.846.3268
    Owned by Douglas Sandberg (Film 1978)

  • Sports Basement is a local discount retailer for hiking, biking, running, skiing, boarding, and more (two San Francisco locations: Bryant Street & the Presidio; Sunnyvale, and Walnut Creek). Take 10 percent off all products. Alumni also have access to free art exhibition space at the Bryant Street store.

  • Storenvy is a new way to shop over 30,000 of the world’s most creative businesses, and the easiest way to open your own online store. With Storenvy Stores, merchants can create a customizable online storefront in minutes. Running a Storenvy store is free, with no set-up fees, monthly fees or listing fees.
    Storenvy headquarters are down the street from our San Francisco campus and they are always open to helping their store owners get set up. Feel free to reach out!

  • Wallter sells modern home accessories and textiles made in the United States. Take 20 percent off all products on the website with the code CCA20.
    Owned by Linda Geiser (Illustration 1997)

  • Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is the Bay Area's premier venue for adventurous art. Located at Mission & 3rd Streets, YBCA features exhibitions, performances, film/video screenings and community engagement programs promoting younger and emerging artists and their experimental work. CCA alumni get an exclusive $2 off Gallery Admission.