- Global Service Corps
- San Francisco
Nonprofit organization sending volunteers to Thailand and Tanzania to work on health, education, and environmental projects while living with local families.
www.globalservicecorps.org
- Community Foundation of Silicon Valley
- Silicon Valley
Promotes philanthropy and builds community by connecting people with opportunities and providing donor and nonprofit resources.
www.cfsv.org
- American Leadership Forum
- Palo Alto
Organization dedicated to bringing together leaders from various sectors in communities across the country, strengthening their commitment to work together on public issues.
www.alfnational.org
- Volunteers of America Bay Area
Christian human-service organization that runs diverse, community-based programs, ranging from drug recovery and inmate rehabilitation to work training and home-based health care.
www.voaba.org
- Candle Lighters, The
A nonprofit organization.
www.candlelighters.com
- Taoist Tai Chi Society
Dedicated to helping others with instruction and training in Tai Chi, Taoism, health benefits, meditation, and HIV/AIDS classes.
www.taichicalifornia.org
- Meeting for Good
- Mountain View
Nonprofit organization with the dual purpose of helping its community and providing a forum for meeting other singles. Serving San Francisco, the Peninsula, and the South Bay.
www.meetingforgood.org
- Hands On San Francisco
- San Francisco
Making it easier for young, working people to get involved.
www.hosf.org
- Junior League
- Palo Alto
Working in the community to improve the health and education of women, children, and youth.
www.thejuniorleague.org
- Swiss Benevolent Society of Chicago
- San Francisco
Offers support to the Swiss community members hit by disasters or disability.
sbschicago.org
- Rotary Club of Walnut Creek
- Walnut Creek
www.rotarywc.org
- Junior League Oakland-East Bay
- Lafayette
Women's organization committed to promoting volunteerism, developing women's potential, and improving communities through the action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.
www.jloeb.org
- Community Impact
- Palo Alto
Organizes done-in-a-day service projects on weekends and weeknights all around the Bay Area. You choose when and how to get involved.
www.communityimpact.org
- Los Altos Rotary Club
- Los Altos
With information about the club.
www.losaltosrotary.org
- Faithful Fools Street Ministry
- San Francisco
Provides direct assistance to people in need. Works to address the existence of poverty and the deterioration of the quality of life in San Francisco.
www.faithfulfools.org
- Volunteer Center of San Francisco
- San Francisco
Find out about volunteer opportunities at hundreds of organizations in San Francisco and San Mateo counties.
www.thevolunteercenter.net
- Millbrae Lions Club
- Millbrae
Serving the community since 1938. All volunteers; 100% of funds raised goes to the community.
members.aol.com/ladodgers6/mlions.html
- Peninsula Volunteers, Inc.
- Menlo Park
Dedicated to improving the lives of seniors in the community throughout San Mateo and Santa Clara counties.
www.peninsulavolunteers.org
- Assistance League of San Jose
- San Jose
Nonprofit, non-political, non-sectarian organization dedicated to helping those within the community to a better, more meaningful life.
www.volunteerinfo.org/assistsj.htm
- Bridge of Books Foundation
- San Francisco
Nonprofit organization that collects and distributes children's books to at-risk youth.
www.bridgeofbooksfoundation.org
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