Category Archives: Peninsula

Marine Science Institute

The Marine Science Institute was founded in 1970, around the time that the issue of water resources was becoming a major concern for many Bay Area inhabitants. The Institute’s philosophy was founded on the idea that putting students in direct …
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Peninsula Volunteers

We are redefining what it means to be a senior in society. Our mission is to empower older individuals to lead independent lives, engage with their communities, and continue to get the most out of life. Through care and connection, …
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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

Santa Clara County Audubon Society

Since 1926, our mission has been to foster public awareness of native birds and their ecosystems and habitats in Santa Clara County, California. Through guided walks, public events, kids education and community awareness programs, we celebrate our feathered friends. Join …
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Breakthrough Silicon Valley

Our dual mission is: to prepare academically motivated middle school students with limited educational opportunities for success in rigorous college-preparatory high school programs and entry into four-year colleges and to prepare outstanding high school and college students to enter careers …
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Montalvo Arts Center

Montalvo Arts Center is an oasis of culture and nature whose mission is to create and present arts of all types, nurture artists, and use our historic Villa, buildings, and grounds in innovative ways that engage people in the creative …
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Art Is Moving

Art is Moving is a collaboration between artists Lisa Rasmussen and Lauren Odell Usher. Our mission is to open the doors of the art world wide open, making it more accessible for everyone to take part in. We hope to …
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American Lung Association in California

The American Lung Association in California saves lives and improves the health of Californians and their lungs. Through research, education and advocacy, we fight to reduce smoking, keep the air we breathe clean, prevent and treat lung diseases such as …
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Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California

The Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization leading the fight to stop seizures, find a cure and overcome the challenges created by epilepsy.