Category Archives: Housing and Homelessness
Building Futures with Women and Children
The mission of Building Futures with Women and Children is to help women and children in crisis become safely and supportively housed, free from homelessness and family violence. Our programs include two emergency homeless shelters (55 beds); a domestic violence … 
Bill Wilson Center
http://www.billwilsoncenter.org
Each year, Bill Wilson Center serves more than 10,000 clients in Santa Clara County through our various programs. Bill Wilson Center programs focus on housing, education, counseling, and advocacy. Bill Wilson Center is committed to working with the community to …
Project Homeless Connect – San Jose
http://www.sjhousing.org/homeless/phc.html
San José Project Homeless Connect (PHC) seeks to be an integral resource in providing services and information to citizens of Santa Clara County who are trying to regain or maintain permanent housing. Moving forward, your participation is vital in helping …
Project Homeless Connect
http://www.projecthomelessconnect.com
The mission of Project Homeless ConnectTM (PHC) is to provide a single location where non profit medical and social service providers collaborate to serve the homeless of San Francisco with comprehensive, holistic services. Our Goals The goals of Project Homeless …
Marin County Civic Center Volunteers
http://www.co.marin.ca.us/depts/HR/ccvol/opngs.cfm
There are several volunteer opportunities available with the Marin County Civic Center in the following areas: Child Support Services Community Development Courts Cultural Services Fire Health and Human Services Housing Authority Human Resources Law Library Marin Advocates for Children Marin …
Larkin Street Youth Services
http://www.larkinstreetyouth.org
Larkin Street was founded in 1984 by a group of local business owners, church members, and neighbors who were concerned by the rising number of young people engaging in risky behaviors on the streets of San Francisco. With 25 comprehensive …
Junior League of Palo Alto – Mid Peninsula, Inc.
http://www.thejuniorleague.org/paloalto
Over one hundred years ago, Mary Harriman founded the Junior League in New York City as a direct result of her work with recent immigrants in the settlement houses there. Her vision was to establish a channel to promote social …
Housing Rights Committee of San Francisco
Housing Rights Committee is a tenants rights organization that offers free counseling for San Francisco tenants in all types of housing, including rent-control, public housing and Section 8. We’ve been fighting for the rights of tenants since 1979 when a …
Housing Equality Law Project
http://www.housingequality.org
Founded in 2009, HELP employs a diverse group of professionals to carry out its mission of addressing discrimination in housing. We have obtained numerous settlements and received nationwide recognition for its leadership in housing advocacy.
Hamilton Families
What We Do Founded in 1985, Hamilton Families established San Francisco’s first shelter for families experiencing homelessness. Today we are San Francisco’s leading service provider to homeless families, with an array of highly effective programs at sites in San Francisco …
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