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We recently adopted our pup here and are very happy. The rescue did a great job through the adoption process and his Adoption coordinator and Foster Mom were both very responsive and helpful. We are so... more
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Habitot Children's Museum
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- Berkeley, CA
4.90604 stars 149 reviews
LRB wrote:
Habitot is a wonderful, safe space for toddlers (and parents) from very diverse backgrounds to come together for fun and learning. Unlike other local play centers that are for-profit, Habitot's services are accessible to families with limited resources... more »
Arts & Culture
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Berkeley Food & Housing Project
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- Berkeley, CA
4.44444 stars 9 reviews
Kim Malcolm wrote:
BFHP does a lot of good for a lot of people and with limited resources. It houses and feeds hundreds of homeless every year, is a good employer and an essential member of the Berkeley community. As an executive director of another local nonprofit, I... more »
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Tibetan Aid Project
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- Berkeley, CA
5 stars 5 reviews
Rajeev wrote:
I have been with TAP for over a month now. I believe this is an ample time to get a feel of how things are. So I am just going to share few of my thoughts, which some of you might find helpful. Working here has evoked a range of feelings inside me.... more »
Arts & Culture
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Bay Area Babywearing Inc
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
Danni B. wrote:
I found this group when my son was a baby, through this group I learned how to use my baby carriers to their full potential and I met a lot of great mothers and babies. I'm so grateful that this group is there, the support I received was unforgettable,... more »
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Bay Area Outreach And Recreation Program
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
heydavid13 wrote:
A few years ago I made a connection with BORP due to a unfortunate theft they endured that turned into a blessing in disguise for them, myself and possibly a lot of others. BORP works to improve the health, independence and social integration of people... more »
Children & Youth
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Womens Daytime Drop-In Center
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- Berkeley, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Sandy wrote:
I've been a volunteer with the WDDC for 15 years. It's a very important part of my life. Our caring staff and volunteers provide a wide range of services and programs to our clients: we serve breakfast and a hot lunch each day; support groups on parenting,... more »
Children & Youth
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Berkeley Youth Alternatives
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
5 stars 1 review
kwilliams14 wrote:
I started volunteering for BYA back in 1988, when I started a UC Berkeley. The place was in dire straights. I was fortunate to get a position as tutor and then a basketball coach. I went off to Law School and Graduate School, but would come back during... more »
Children & Youth
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JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDREN'S SERVICES OF THE EAST BAY
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
5 stars 1 review
TreeGS wrote:
I've been a volunteer with this organization for years. They not only help Jewish people with counseling and delivering Shabbat meals but also have programs for Holocaust survivors, and serves individuals and families across all ages, races, religions,... more »
Human Services
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Center For Accessible Technology
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
4 stars 1 review
l2wahl wrote:
Center for Accessible Technology has been around for 30 years, providing help to anyone in the community who needs to figure out the computer and related technology that will assist them. They are a place to go try out things like speech recognition,... more »
Education
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Dorothy Day House A Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
5 stars 1 review
mahinalae wrote:
I've volunteered for this organization as a meal server over several years. I was surprised with how much DDH does for the homeless population of our community with a small budget. The leadership seems dedicated and feedback I've provided gets responses... more »
Children & Youth
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Ala-Costa Center
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The center was established to empower school-aged children and young adults with developmental disabilities to find, use, and... more »
Children & Youth
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A Better Way Inc
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- Berkeley, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To help children and families develop the insights, life skills and permanent relationships to promote their social, emotional,... more »
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Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS)
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
BOSS’s mission is to help poor, homeless, and disabled people achieve health and self-sufficiency, and to fight against... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Alzheimers Services Of The East Bay Incorporated
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of alzheimer's services of the east bay is to provide services to individuals with alzheimer's disease and other related... more »
Health
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AnewAmerica Community Corporation
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
AnewAmerica’s mandate is to enrich the cultural and economic transformation of America with the economic, social and cultural... more »
Human Services
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Alameda County Homeless Action Center
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
HAC provides high-quality, free legal advocacy and assists homeless and mentally ill clients in the long and difficult process... more »
Homeless & Housing
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East Bay Sanctuary Covenant
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To offer protection, advocacy, community organizing assistance, empowerment, and legal service to immigrants escaping war, political... more »
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YWCA Berkeley/Oakland
- Location:
- Berkeley, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our three goals guiding all our work are the elimination of racism, the economic empowerment of women and the development of leaders. more »
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Berkeley Firefighters Random Acts
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- Berkeley, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Relief to underprivileged families more »
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Bay Area Community Services Inc
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- Berkeley, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
It is the organization's mission to provide housing for developmentally disabled persons. more »
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