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The East Bay Asian Local Development Corp. provides affordable housing for low income individuals and families in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. EBALDC owns 14 low income housing buildings. . . more

Volunteer Now as a Technical Assistance Provider ("TA") with C.E.O. Women and provide support and guidance to low-income immigrant and refugee women as they start and grow their own micro-enterprises.

C.E.O. Women clients need volunteers to assist in the fields. . . more

This is a great opportunity for community groups, school groups and service organizations to make a difference in the lives of a family!

We need your help purchasing food and serving dinner meals at the GRIP (Greater Richmond Interfaith Program). . . more

Volunteers will have an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of Oakland teens by helping them improve their grades in their college prep classes. Many students in our program have been able to improve their college eligibility by. . . more

We need your assistance as a committee volunteer to help plan our annual fundraising gala to be held November 6th at Blackhawk Museum. Examples of team tasks include: • Solicit donations from corporations and small business • Solicit items for silent/live auction activity • Assist. . . more

Health4kids, a program of Faith Network, provides nutritious food for low-income children in our community.

Give of your time and help prepare 1,300 bags of food that go home over the weekend with children that receive free or reduced lunch.. . . more

A great opportunity to get out of the normal duties of the work day! A mental health residential treatment program in Berkeley, Bonita House, needs a boost of energy. Areas needing attention include; flower beds, raised vegetable garden, window washing. . . more

Date: Tuesday December 16 Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (4.5 hour shifts acceptable: 8:00am-12:30pm or 12:30pm-5:00pm) Location: Oakland, Jack London Square, hosted by the California Canoe and Kayak store Food: Lunch and Snacks are included but please bring your own. . . more

We need computer savvy people to research the value and help take pictures of items and post them on craig's list. These would be items that our senior residents would like to sell. more

Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library (FOPHL) needs assistance setting up and taking down their quarterly used book sales September 6, 2008, December 6, 2008, March 7, 2009 and June 6, 2009. The book sales are major fund raisers. . . more

Come join us in transforming our lives and world through spreading inspiration and education. We manage several popular websites which are helping people awaken to the deeper realities of our world and to come together both online and in person. . . more

We are currently seeking an individual or group who can help us clean our carpets. We currently have 8-bedrooms and two living rooms that are in desperate need of a good cleaning. This is the perfect opportunity for a church. . . more

We are looking for volunteers to help organize and participate in a picnic with our clients. Volunteers will be working with our clients who are primarily senior and blind. Volunteers will pack supplies, serve food, and help guide people. . . more

We need your help selecting partner families by joining our Family Selection Committee (FSC). These volunteers assess an applicant's ability to pay (by reviewing pay stubs, tax forms, and credit reports) and attend home interviews. At home interviews. . . more

Investigate discrimination complaints. We are looking for individuals of all ages, races and ethnicities to take advantage of our FREE 3 hour training opportunity to become certified as a civil rights investigator for on-call, sporadic work assignments in Alameda. . . more

Playland-Not-at-the-Beach is a nonprofit Museum of Fun opening on the weekend of May 31-June 1st. We are planning a big event and expect perhaps a thousand people to show up. To make this a success we need lots. . . more

Beyond Emancipation is the primary provider of supportive services for former foster youth in Alameda County. We are throwing our first fundraiser - a wine tasting and silent auction. The event will be October 15, 2008 at. . . more

West County Community High School is a 1 year old school. Our goal is to develop into one of the Best schools in Richmond. We aim to do this with community support, collaboration, and hard-work.

During this summer we. . . more

Either hike a specified trail, or staff a specified park location. Help interpret the parks cultural and natural history and provide general park information to all park users. Volunteer will assist Park staff in noting maintenance problems, assist. . . more

Hispanic men and women are needed as mentors to youth.

Why?

* An abundance of male and female youth need role models, * They need someone to talk to, spend time with, and look up to, * They are looking for personal and career. . . more