Category Archives: Health and Medicine
ReCARES
ReCARES is a small volunteer-run environmental and community service non-profit organization. We aim to increase access to medical equipment and supplies while reducing unnecessary environmental waste. We collect donations of clean, gently used medical equipment and supplies, then redistribute them … 
Care Through Touch Institute
http://www.carethroughtouch.org/get-involved
Description of Organization and/or Volunteer Opportunities Available:Our mission is to be present with suffering and promote healing through human connection. We began in l983 in Berkeley caring primarily for people living with HIV/AIDS. In 1997 we relocated to San Francisco. …
ANAD
https://anad.org/get-involved/
Eating disorder recovery is possible. ANAD is here to help. At least 10% of the population are struggling with an eating disorder, disordered eating, and or body image. For 45 years, ANAD (National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders) …
The Women’s Building
In 1971, a group of visionary women founded San Francisco’s Women’s Centers to incubate emerging Bay Area women’s projects. Having outgrown their tiny office on Brady Street, the group bought Dovre Hall in 1979, a former Sons of Norway meeting …
Museum of the Eye
https://www.aao.org/museum-of-the-eye
How do you see the world? Find out at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Truhlsen-Marmor Museum of the Eye®. The world’s only free, public museum dedicated to the fascinating science of sight.
Lipstick Angels
Volunteer Positions in San Francisco, Palo Alto, Redwood City, & San Jose, CA 6 hours per month Licensed Estheticians & Makeup Artists Wanted Lipstick Angels is a national wellness and support program that helps restore dignity, hope, and self-esteem to …
There With Care
https://www.bayarea.therewithcare.org
There With Care provides a wide range of meaningful and fundamental services to children and families during the critical phase of a medical crisis. We serve families referred by medical agencies, by building a network of services and people who …
Foundation Fighting Blindness
The Foundation Fighting Blindness is dedicated to funding innovative research to find preventions, treatments, and cures for inherited retinal degenerative diseases. More than 10 million Americans are affected by blinding retinal diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa (RP), macular degeneration, and …
Subconscious
https://subconscious.org/page/contribute/volunteer/
Our mission is to build mental health consciousness through education, narrative, and community. We can collectively reduce stigma by humanizing mental health issues across different cultures, backgrounds, and environments. We believe stigma is grounded in ignorance and fear, and by …
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Health) Santa Clara County
The mission and values of NAMI Santa Clara County are to help people with a lived experience of mental illness and families by providing support, education and advocacy; to promote research; to reduce stigma and discrimination in the community; and …
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