Category Archives: Concord
Bay Area Crisis Nursery
https://www.bayareacrisisnursery.org
Bay Area Crisis Nursery is a gateway organization, dedicated to helping children and their families in times of extraordinary stress. We often see evidence of how larger social, economic and urban issues are affecting our local communities and the families … 
Wardrobe for Opportunity
Wardrobe for Opportunity (WFO) is a successful and growing nonprofit organization that empowers low-income individuals from across the Bay Area with acquiring interview skills, professional clothing and the career support they need to become economically self-sufficient.” We are currently looking …
Books for the Barrios
http://www.booksforthebarrios.org
BOOKS for the BARRIOS (BftB) is an all volunteer non-profit orgaization 501(c)(3)) that began in 1981 and operates out of its headquarters in the San Francisco East Bay, in Concord, Northern California. BftB aims to improve the quality of education …
The Urban Farmers
http://www.theurbanfarmers.org
Why is it that each year, thousands of pounds of fruit rot on backyard fruit trees, while some Americans go hungry? It’s not that homeowners don’t want to share. The problem is one of coordination. How do we get the …
Fresh Approach
The mission of Fresh Approach is to encourage healthier children, families and communities through community education, innovative programming and novel partnerships that promote a stronger local food system and better-informed choices about food and nutrition. Founded in 2008, Fresh Approach …
The Gardens at Heather Farm
The Gardens at Heather Farm resides on six acres and showcases 3.5 acres of developed gardens. A Certified Wildlife Habitat and Certified Green Business, the gardens demonstrate sustainable gardening practices such as integrated pest management and water conserving practices.
Mount Diablo Peace and Justice Center
The Mt. Diablo Peace and Justice Center is crafting an opportunity to connect more deeply with the needs and values of the people in Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Pleasant Hill and Concord to build a culture of peace. The Center plans …
Sutter Care at Home
http://www.suttervnaandhospice.org
Sutter Care at Home services enable patients to recover or live with illness in the comfort and familiarity of home, surrounded by the people and things they love. The many services and programs provided by Sutter Care at Home include: Home Care Hospice …
STAND! For Families Free of Violence
STAND! For Families Free of Violence leads the community in ending domestic violence and child abuse and rebuilding lives. STAND! For Families Free of Violence is committed to promoting safe and strong families. Our approach to eliminating family violence is …
Planned Parenthood Shasta Pacific
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/shasta-pacific
Planned Parenthood Shasta Pacific (PPSP) provides over 100,000 individuals with health care and education services at more than 30 sites throughout 17 Northern California counties. We reach people through our health care services, education programs, and advocacy initiatives. PPSP provides …
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