Category Archives: East Bay
The Richmond Art Center
The Richmond Art Center is an East Bay institution that hosts art exhibitions that showcase the work of emerging and established artists and offers a full range of art classes, camps and workshops and free community art programs for kids, … 
Uhuru Furniture C/O African People’s Education & Defense Fund
Uhuru Furniture will work with you to set up a group “Door-hanging Day”. Your group is invited to bring from 2 – 25 people to volunteer together on a single day. You arrange the day that works best for your …
Alameda County Social Services Agency
http://www.alamedasocialservices.org
Our mission is to promote the economic social well being of individuals, families, neighborhoods and communities. The Alameda County Social Services Agency is comprised of 2,200 men and women working collectively and in partnership with community-based organizations, neighborhood groups and …
Alameda Backyard Growers (ABG)
http://www.alamedabackyardgrowers.org/
Alameda Backyard Growers (ABG) is a community-wide network of gardeners in Alameda, California. We grow food in our own yards and donate extra fruit and vegetables to the Alameda Food Bank. In the process, we get to know our neighbors, …
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 …
Civicorps Schools
http://www.cvcorps.org/volunteer/
Located in West Oakland, Civicorps’ Academic and Professional Pathway program helps young adults, ages 18-24, obtain a high-school diploma, secure a living wage, pursue post-secondary education, and embark on family sustaining careers. Civicorps is looking for volunteers to provide one-on-one …
East Bay College Fund
http://www.eastbaycollegefund.org/
East Bay College Fund is an educational non-profit organization located in downtown Oakland. Our mission is to help under-represented students access and success in college. East Bay College Fund aspires to involve the whole community in providing college access services, …
Trinity Center Walnut Creek
Trinity Center offers a Safety Net of Basic Human Services, including: Food, breakfast & hot lunch Showers & Laundry Clothing Mail and Telephone Access Referral Services Help with benefit applications Community Trinity Center serves people who are homeless and those …
Dogs For Diabetics
http://www.dogs4diabetics.com/
The Mission of Dogs for Diabetics is to: •Provide quality medical alert assistance dogs to insulin-dependent diabetics through programs of training, placement, and follow-up services; and to, •Develop, promote and advocate standards of quality, performance, support and disclosure for all …
Ashby Village
Ashby Village is a community network of older adults living in the Berkeley area who want to remain independent, in their own homes and communities for as long as possible into old age. The Village offers a long list of …
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