Category Archives: South Bay
Haas Center for Public Services
http://studentaffairs.stanford.edu/haas/students/fellowships-database
The FISP database is an online searchable database containing 525+ fellowships, internships and other established service programs collected from websites and print resources. With a few exceptions, opportunities included in the database meet the following criteria: are public service opportunities … 
Guitars Not Guns
The goal of Guitars Not Guns is to help prevent violence in schools and on the streets by providing foster kids and at-risk youth with focus and self-actualization. We aim to empower them with the most fundamental tool to succeed: …
Gardening
Whether you want to volunteer one day or every day, there are dozens of garden-type volunteer groups anxious to know you. Here is how to get started: Decide what you want to do and how often. Some programs call for …
The Trail Center
The Trail Center is a non-profit volunteer organization formed in 1983 to provide and promote quality non-motorized trail opportunities for all people in San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and San Francisco counties. The Trail Center works with government agencies, …
Third Street Community Center
The Third Street Community Center is a place where people of all ages and backgrounds are actively engaged in enriching themselves and their community through education, arts, technology and service. Our Philosophy The Third Street Community Center (Third Street) believes …
The Tech Interactive
http://www.thetech.org/volunteer
The Tech Interactive is a family-friendly science and technology center in the heart of downtown San Jose. Our hands-on activities, experimental labs and design challenge experiences empower people to innovate with creativity, curiosity and compassion. We believe that everyone is …
The Health Trust
Mission Statement The mission of The Health Trust is to lead the Silicon Valley community to advance wellness. Vision and Initiatives The vision of The Health Trust is to make Silicon Valley the healthiest region in America—a place where every …
Refugee Transitions
Refugee Transitions’ mission is to assist refugee and immigrant families in becoming self-sufficient in the United States by providing services to help them attain the English language, life, job and academic skills they need to succeed in their new communities. …
Resource Area for Teachers
The Resource Area for Teaching (RAFT) started with an idea. What if: Every child could get excited about learning through collaborative “hands-on” activities? Every educator could obtain low-cost materials and the training to use them in “hands-on” projects? 21st Century …
Funeral Consumers Alliance of San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties
The Funeral Consumers Alliance (FCA) of San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting a consumer’s right to choose meaningful, dignified, affordable death care. FCA is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization. Contributions to FCA are welcome, …
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