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homelessness
Domestic violence shelters, a guardrail against homelessness, face steep funding cuts
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Oakland-based shelter is among hundreds scrambling to stay afloat.Around Town
Book Drive, fundraising continue for PHS Ambassador Christopher Stevens Memorial Library
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The organizations are asking for help in closing a $7000 gap; donations will help supply much-needed books and reading materials.Featured in Category
Every dollar counts: Let’s make a difference in our schools!
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School fundraising co-chairs say more support is needed -- as of today, participation in the Giving Campaign is only at 52%.Around Town
Cancer League’s Golden Gala raises over $350,000 for cancer research and treatments
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More than 200 supporters attended the 50th anniversary Holly Ball last Friday night.Featured in Category
Student-run nonprofit and UCSF Benioff Oakland join forces to help families
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Helping kids have a happy and festive winter holiday season even when families are burdened by illness and medical bills.Featured in Category
Letter to the Editor | Great schools depend on full community support
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Giving Campaign co-chair Kim Hunter has personal reasons for going all-in on public education.Around Town
DBFL October Bag Sale this Saturday
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Fill a paper grocery bag and pay just $10/bag -- at the new donation center at The First Congregational Church (2501 Harrison in Oakland).Around Town
Local nonprofit joins forces with DBFL to host pop-up donation drive Oct. 21
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Volunteers from National Charity League (NCL) Oakland-Piedmont Chapter will be accepting donations at Havens this Saturday.Around Town
