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Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco's Restore opens September 22, 2012. (Habitat for Humanity GSF)

Community Corner: Nonprofit Home Improvement Store Opens In San Carlos

On September 22nd, Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco is celebrating the grand opening of the ReStore, a new home improvement store driven by volunteers.

2012/09/16

homeless teen

Community Corner: Texting Helps Bay Area Homeless Teens

A new texting program will aim to help homeless teens find shelter in the greater San Francisco area.

2012/08/26

Teen Magician Daniel Rosenthal performs magic in hospitals. (Diller Teen Initiatives)

Community Corner: Bay Area Teen Magician Receives Philanthropy Award

A local Bay Area philanthropist has presented five California teens with $36,000 each to help further their vision to repair the world.

2012/08/25

Food for Thought in Namibia

Community Corner: Feeding AIDS Patients From Sonoma To Africa

A local Bay Area nonprofit, dedicated to serving those affected with AIDS, is raising funds to help AIDS orphans in Africa.

2012/08/19

Elderly volunteer works with kids

Community Corner: Nonprofits Serving Bay Area Elderly Get Boost

Several Bay Area community projects will get some help in their efforts to serve their elderly neighbors thanks to $10,000 in grants awarded by Coming of Age Bay Area.

2012/08/05

Tom Low, executive vice president of East Meets West. (CBS)

Bay Area Exec Leaves Big Business To Help People In Need

While millions of Americans look for work during these tough economic times, one East Bay man gave up his big salary to help those in need half a world away.

2012/07/11

Girls Inc

Community Corner: First Resource Center For Girls In Oakland

Girls Inc. of Alameda County, a nonprofit that serves high-risk girls, broke ground on its new center in Oakland Thursday.

2012/07/01

Maurice Mazyck and Laura Schroff, 2011 (An Invisible Thread)

Community Corner: Request For Spare Change Leads To Life Change

A starving, homeless young boy asked a successful sales executive for some spare change. This is not an unusual scene…

2012/05/27

hands around the world

Community Corner: San Francisco Comedy Show Celebrates Adoptees

A Bay Area based nonprofit is partnering with Punch Line Comedy Club in San Francisco for a Benefit Comedy Show where all the performers have one thing in common: they are all adopted.

2012/05/13

trafficking victim

Community Corner: Human Trafficking Victims Celebrate New Life In The Bay Area

Freedom House is the only nonprofit in Northern California that houses these victims and provides aftercare. They recently celebrated the graduation of their 100th survivor.

2012/04/25

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