Bay Area East Bay nonprofits receive grants for efforts to reduce homelessness By Kiley Russell | Local News Matters | December 15, 2020 The Jeff Bezos founded fund will give $2.5M to the East Oakland Community Project and $1.25M for a project in Hayward.
Bay Area Bay Area foundation helps minority-owned businesses navigate the pandemic By Casey Cantrell | Bay City News Foundation | December 8, 2020 Oakland-based Centro Community Partners expanded its entrepreneurship offerings to help clients facing the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Around Town Student-run org provides holiday gifts for families in need By Ella Vo | Vice President, More than Just Me | November 24, 2020 "More than Just Me" offers donors the opportunity to make holidays a little brighter for families who are going through an extremely difficult time.
Around Town Don’t let COVID stop the fight against cancer, says Holly Ball co-chair By Jenna Caldwell, Holly Ball Chair | November 20, 2020 Please join the virtual event on Friday, Dec 4 and enjoy to-go dinners, signature cocktails, a raffle and more.
Lifestyle East Bay philanthropist honored with Social Impact Award By Amelia Williams | Local News Matters | November 20, 2020 Donald Frazier has served as the exec dir of a Berkeley nonprofit (BOSS) to help address the displacement of people with mental illness.
Around Town Undaunted by COVID, Cancer League plans virtual Holly Ball By The Cancer League | November 3, 2020 The event takes place Friday, Dec 4 and features to-go dinners, signature cocktails, a raffle and more.
Lifestyle Berkeley’s BORP promotes inclusivity through cycling By Gina Gotsill, Bay City News Foundation | Local News Matters | October 29, 2020 Bay Area Outreach & Recreation Program (BORP) provides people with physical disabilities a venue for adaptive exercise, even amid COVID.
Around Town Local walkers raise $8000 for Alzheimer’s Association By Exedra Staff | October 27, 2020 East Bay Walk for Alzheimer's was held last weekend as the Morrison family and friends took to the Piedmont streets.
Nonprofit Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area finds new ways to grant wishes during the pandemic By Casey Cantrell | Bay City News Foundation | October 23, 2020 Make-A-Wish® Greater Bay Area staff and clients alike innovate giving during lean pandemic fundraising.
Uncategorized You too can be a superhero – support PHS Parents’ Club By Jenna Caldwell, PHS Parents' Club | September 8, 2020 Donations support PHS activities, teacher grants, the Wellness Center and staff professional development.