Category Archives: Richmond
West Central Costa Unified School District
http://www.wccusd.net/domain/93
Consider volunteering with schools in this district. For example, Martin Luther King elementary school in Richmond, Ca, is a low performing school with students that have a lot of behavior issues. We are looking for consistent and committed volunteers to … 
Saffron Strand, Inc
Saffron Strand, Inc. is a unique 501(c)(3) non-profit membership organization whose mission is to get homeless people and those at risk of homelessness off the streets and back to work. Those who join Saffron Strand become members of an all-volunteer …
Richmond Police Activities League
RPAL provides both 1:1 and small group mentoring. Mentors participate in a an orientation to mentoring; are trained in facilitating mentees’ development of a “Life Map” using curriculum designed by The Life Plan Institute and the California Mentor Foundation; and …
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, …
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 …
Self-Sustaining Communities
http://www.self-sustainingcommunities.org
This organization operates primarily, but not exclusively, in Richmond, CA. Materials are provided to low income environments to create urban farms by the community including beehives, fruit trees, aquaponics, rainwater harvesting, chickens, rabbits, and more. Additionally, over 10,000 fruit, nut …
House Rabbit Society
http://rabbit.org/rabbit-center
House Rabbit Society is a national, nonprofit animal welfare organization based in Richmond, California. Our mission has two parts: Through our fostering program, volunteers rescue abandoned rabbits and find permanent adoptive homes for them. Through education, we seek to reduce …
The Richmond Art Center
Richmond Art Center is a dynamic community arts organization that engages creative exploration and learning through studio art classes, and transformative community projects. Founded in 1936, the RAC provides meaningful visual arts experiences to the diverse populations of the greater …
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