Category Archives: Poverty and Hunger
Uhuru Furniture C/O African People’s Education & Defense Fund
Uhuru Furniture will work with you to set up a group “Door-hanging Day”. Your group is invited to bring from 2 – 25 people to volunteer together on a single day. You arrange the day that works best for your … 
Ecumenical Hunger Program
The Ecumenical Hunger Program (EHP), a 35 year old, private, non-profit, community-based organization located in East Palo Alto provides emergency food, clothing, case management, and household essentials to families in need in East Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Palo Alto. …
Alameda Backyard Growers (ABG)
http://www.alamedabackyardgrowers.org/
Alameda Backyard Growers (ABG) is a community-wide network of gardeners in Alameda, California. We grow food in our own yards and donate extra fruit and vegetables to the Alameda Food Bank. In the process, we get to know our neighbors, …
Full Circle Farm / Sustainable Community Gardens Sunnyvale
http://www.fullcirclesunnyvale.org
Sustainable Community Gardens (SCG) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the renewal of local, sustainable food systems throughout Silicon Valley. SCG provides affordable access to locally produced food, as well as education in environmental living, sustainable agriculture, nutrition and gardening. …
Trinity Center Walnut Creek
Trinity Center offers a Safety Net of Basic Human Services, including: Food, breakfast & hot lunch Showers & Laundry Clothing Mail and Telephone Access Referral Services Help with benefit applications Community Trinity Center serves people who are homeless and those …
Feeding Forward
Here at Feeding Forward, we are working together to redirect local food waste to our community’s non-profit organizations and would love for you to join us! Whenever there is a large quantity of food on the verge of being thrown …
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 …
http://www.rotacarebayarea.org/
RotaCare Bay Area is a volunteer alliance of medical professionals, organizations and community members dedicated to providing free primary, quality healthcare services to uninsured families and individuals with limited ability to pay for medical care. We are entirely volunteer driven …
Bay Area Christian Church Community
BACC Community combines the resources of several established community service groups with the local support of BACC members to create a community of active and inspired volunteers. We specialize in helping children with special needs, and are expanding to meet …
Fresh Approach
The mission of Fresh Approach is to encourage healthier children, families and communities through community education, innovative programming and novel partnerships that promote a stronger local food system and better-informed choices about food and nutrition. Founded in 2008, Fresh Approach …
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