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BAY AREA CHARITY NEWS
Volunteers play a vital role for San Francisco-Marin Food Bank
The San Francisco-Marin Food Bank is providing essential support to nearly 50,000 households each week, addressing food insecurity across...
San Francisco Interfaith Winter Shelters add needed beds for unhoused during cold months
Thirty-six years ago, then San Francisco Mayor Art Agnos asked religious organizations to step up and help with the homeless crisis. That...
S.F.’s Glide Foundation plans a $200 million upgrade of its Tenderloin building
San Francisco’s Glide Foundation, known for dispensing hot meals and desperately needed social services on the city’s hard-luck...
Two Marin nonprofits help at-risk youth succeed
Two Marin nonprofits help at-risk youth succeed
East Bay charity responds to homelessness
A homeless couple who found themselves moving around the Bay Area from shelter to shelter has obtained stable housing in the last year....
Bay Area counties among most generous in California, according to study
A new study suggests that Northern California’s pocketbooks are frequently opened for charitable causes, with six counties in the Bay...
Oakland non-profit organization helps foster youth aging out of system
Foster kids who age out of the system have the cards stacked against them, getting left on their own once they turn 21. One in four...
Girls on the Run Bay Area
Girls on the Run (GOTR) is a national nonprofit with the mission to “create a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless...
Bay Area nonprofit aims to get youth jobs
The transition into young adulthood can be uncertain, especially for those without the proper support. A Bay Area nonprofit is opening...
The Impacts of Aging Out in Foster Care and Homelessness
Foster Care in America The child welfare program is an umbrella term for the systems in the United States that act in cases of child...
SF animal center offering free dog adoptions after reaching maximum capacity
San Francisco Animal Care and Control has reached maximum capacity and are urging the public to adopt their dogs. The animal center...
Shelter animals from Maui arrive in Bay Area looking for homes
A plane carrying very special passengers landed at Hayward Executive Airport Friday night. On board were 40 cats and dogs from the Maui...
After Surviving 8 Years Living on SF Streets, North Bay Woman Now Helps Others Recover From Trauma
Understandably, Lisa Marie Riley still remembers many of the details about the night her life diverted from one of misery to one of...
High Rate of Homelessness Among Young Adults in San Jose
South Bay leaders are looking for new answers after a recent survey found San Jose to have the highest rate of homelessness among young...
San Mateo County opens first homeless navigation center
A new, innovative navigation center for people experiencing homelessness in San Mateo County opened Tuesday, April 18, in Redwood City....
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