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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.
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.
College Football Stars Serve Meals In SF’s Tenderloin
Players from Illinois and UCLA helped feed the needy in San Francisco on Friday, just a day before their bowl game.
Jefferson Awards: Burlingame Student Spreads Love Of Service
Jacob Marotta stood in front of a classroom full of his fellow high school students, explaining what their club was planning.
Jefferson Award Winner Provides Care For Uninsured Patients
Eric Taulepa had been waiting months for surgery to fix his hernia. He’d still be waiting if it wasn’t for Dr. John Ngai and his volunteer team at the Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center.
Volunteers Pick Up Half-Ton Of Trash From Oakland Shores
Dozens of volunteers pitched in Saturday morning to scrub Oakland’s coastline of trash in honor of California Coastal Cleanup Day, according to event organizers.
San Francisco Presidio Gets Boost From 9/11 Inspired Volunteers
More than 40 people came out to volunteer in the Presidio Sunday morning as part of a nationwide effort to inspire volunteer service in observance of the 10-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, park officials said.
Marin Volunteer Devotes Years To Improving Life For Blind
As a volunteer, Elisabeth Scheibach has transcribed thousands of books into braille. It all started with a class at the College of Marin.
California Volunteers Gathering Signatures To Block Gay History Law
Fired-up volunteers in California have started gathering signatures for a ballot referendum that would repeal the nation’s first law requiring public schools to include prominent gay people and gay rights milestones in history and social science lessons.
ConsumerWatch: Website Connects Busy Professionals With Volunteer Opportunities
Finding time to volunteer isn’t that easy, but a new website helps match service oriented people with worthy organizations that need their specific skills.
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