Category Archives: Peer Counseling
Veterans Healing Veterans
https://veteranshealingveterans.com/index.html
With our beginnings rooted in California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitations (CDCR), we serve incarcerated veterans, veterans in transition, and veterans in our wider community. Through peer support, narration therapy, and mind/body integration practices, veterans are equipped with tools for … 
East Bay Agency for Children, Circle of Care
https://www.ebac.org/default.asp
Healthy conditions are not distributed equally across our communities. Poverty, racism, and policies and laws that don’t support all families create barriers to wellness for many Bay Area families. EBAC’s transformational programs help children, youth, and families recover from trauma; …
Enterprise for High School Students Career Exploration
Enterprise for High School Students (EHSS) is a non-profit agency founded in 1969 to assist San Francisco high school students with school-to-work transition. We provide a variety of services and programs that assist youth to develop job skills, find employment …
Know a Vet?
Know a Vet? is an advocacy program, focusing on assisting veterans, and their families, access and use the VA benefits they are entitled to receive. We also will assist veterans not eligible for VA benefits, and their family members, find …
Senior Center Without Walls
http://www.seniorcenterwithoutwalls.org
Senior Center Without Walls is an award-winning program of Episcopal Senior Communities offering activities, education, friendly conversation, and an assortment of classes, support groups, and presentations to seniors. Each week, seniors can access over 70 groups by phone or online, …
Give Us The Floor
An innovative non-profit organization By Teens – For Teens. It’s a community like no other: teenagers can find peers that have faced or are facing the same challenges. It is a place where teens address and share the challenges they …
Wardrobe for Opportunity
Wardrobe for Opportunity (WFO) is a successful and growing nonprofit organization that empowers low-income individuals from across the Bay Area with acquiring interview skills, professional clothing and the career support they need to become economically self-sufficient.” We are currently looking …
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 …
Youth Empowered Action (YEA) Camp
So many issues in the modern world require attention: global warming, violence, homelessness, animal cruelty, and equality in marriage just to name a few. At Youth Empowered Action Camp young people learn to advocate for change on the issues that …
A Safe Place
A SAFE PLACE is Oakland’s only comprehensive domestic violence program for battered women and children. The agency offers a comprehensive program that provides both shelter and professional supportive services to victims of domestic violence. The present shelter facility operated by …
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