Category Archives: East Bay
The Beat Within
The Beat Within conducts weekly conversation and writing workshops within Bay Area juvenile halls. Our volunteers, or facilitators, are the ambassadors of The Beat program withing the halls, conducting the workshops and encouraging the youth to participate and write.
GetYourFix
GetYourFix.org is a project developed by the FiXiT Foundation. FiXiT is focused on eliminating the companion animal overpopulation problem in the United States by driving demand for existing spay and neuter programs. Via various methods, we are encouraging people who … 
VIDA USA
VIDA has been serving underprivileged communities in Latin America since 1991 by providing them with medicines, medical supplies and equipment donated to us by San Francisco Bay Area hospitals, clinics and individuals. Through such donations we helped to provide care …
Tibetan Aid Project
http://www.tibetanaidproject.org
Tibetan Aid Project (TAP) is one organization within a collective founded by Tarthang Tulku in the early 1970s. The main focus of our efforts here at TAP is fundraising to support the preservation and perpetuation of Tibetan culture and heritage. …
Institute on Aging
Institute on Aging is a community-based nonprofit serving older adults in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for adults as they age by enabling them to maintain their health, well being, independence …
WriterCoach Connection
http://www.writercoachconnection.org
WriterCoach Connection coaches critical thinking and clear writing skills in East Bay classrooms and after-school programs, engaging, encouraging and inspiring young people to develop fundamental skills that will prepare them for productive and meaningful lives. Volunteers commit to 1-2 hours …
San Francisco Performances
San Francisco Performances wants to ensure that performances are enjoyable and stress-free for all audience members. In order to do so, we rely on the help of informed and friendly ushers. Usher’s duties include ticket-taking, seat assistance, handing out programs …
Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment
The MADE is a center and museum dedicated to activities that engage participants with all forms of digital art and entertainment. a. The preservation of historic artistic works in the digital media. b. The education of the public in the …
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 …
ALS Association Golden West Chapter
OUR MISSION: Leading the fight to treat and cure ALS through global research and nationwide advocacy while also empowering people with Lou Gehrig’s Disease and their families to live fuller lives by providing them with compassionate care and support
Continuing support has been provided by 