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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
I volunteer at fish. They go over and above to help those neighbors in need. The food bank and Back Pack programs help provide food for families. They help the elderly with transportation and visits.... more
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Most Popular San Francisco Job Training Nonprofits and Charities
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Upwardly Global
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.9186 stars 86 reviews
YJC wrote:
I am a volunteer/mentor at Upwardly Global. I have seen first hand how this wonderful organization assists professional refugees and immigrants in rebuilding their careers here in US. My mentee, who is from Mexico, had had a difficult time finding a... more »
Job Training
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Swords to Plowshares
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.825 stars 80 reviews
Chuck Woodson wrote:
Swords has been assisting Veterans in need since the 1970's in the San Francisco Bay area. To really evaluate a non-profit organization all you have to do is go to the men and women who are receiving the benefits from the organization. Having served 24... more »
Civil Rights
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Sunset Youth Services
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 63 reviews
rachel17 wrote:
I had been volunteering with Sunset Youth Services (SYS) for over four years before deciding to join their Board of Directors in 2009. I'm so energized to be a Board Member! SYS is a truly amazing organization. Their staff are among some of the most... more »
Children & Youth
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The Arc of San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.78947 stars 38 reviews
ArcAngel2008 wrote:
The Arc of San Francisco is one of those non-profits that is quietly doing some of the best social work in the city. But as someone who has been a donor to them for years, I have gotten to know their work quite personally. The Arc helps people with... more »
Disabilities
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Delancey Street Foundation
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
3.7027 stars 37 reviews
ryansjones@gmail.com wrote:
Although I am not at all aware of the inner-workings of this nonprofit, I am impressed by the way they help people with addictions and / or a criminal background integrate back into society in a positive way. The Delancey Street Restaurant and Crossroads... more »
Job Training
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HomeRise (formerly Community Housing Partnership)
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.9375 stars 32 reviews
Raphael wrote:
Community Housing Partnership has been at the forefront of this country's efforts to provide solutions to homelessness for 20 years. And as CHP works to create pioneering and effective solutions for families and individuals who have endured homelessness,... more »
Job Training
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Summer Search
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.85714 stars 28 reviews
Tammy Mak wrote:
In m past 3 years with summer search i have discovered my self, my light and my joy. Back in high school i was a difficult, stubborn, ass hole of a person walking down a dark road. When i was discovered by Emily on our first meeting i just gave up and... more »
Children & Youth
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VetsinTech
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.89286 stars 28 reviews
nonprofit2020 wrote:
I attended the Wed Dev class in Jan and the PAN Networking class in Dec. The VetinTech program offers wonderful opportunities for Veterans to learn tech. Ms. Melisa Wright did an outstanding job in supporting our classes. This is the best benefit for... more »
Job Training
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Pomeroy Recreation and Rehabilitation Center
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.92308 stars 26 reviews
SOUNTRU wrote:
My niece, Elizabeth has thrived at PRRC !!! I have joined the parent advisory committee. The staff is so very dedicated to the clients. What else can I say ????? UNBELIEVABLY GREAT !!!!! more »
Disabilities
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The Stride Center
- Location:
- Oakland, CA
4.68 stars 25 reviews
garelt wrote:
as a a student of street tech i think is a great place for a person who never touched a computer the learn about computers and microsoft applications granted its hard but what in life isin't but if you make a comitment it will be a great reward a certification... more »
Children & Youth
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Enterprise for High School Students
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.63158 stars 19 reviews
rockstarmulatto wrote:
I have found this non-profit organization to be the most beneficial program to exist throughout my life. The staff is full of caring and helping people that are willing to sit down with individual students and really give them a hand. They not only help... more »
Children & Youth
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Goodwill Industries of San Francisco, San Mateo & Marin Counties
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.5625 stars 16 reviews
donordropoff1 wrote:
I applied for a job and I have been here for seven years. I love all parts of the job, entertaining people, asking people their names. We give them receipts when they drop things off. We organize things on the trailer. My favorite part is organizing the... more »
Job Training
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Jewish Vocational & Career Counseling Service
- Location:
- San Francsico, CA
4.92857 stars 14 reviews
Linda wrote:
"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." JVS is an amazing and effective organization, and I'm proud to have been on the board for five years. JVS helps thousands of people each year -- to... more »
Job Training
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Old Skool Cafe
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 8 reviews
oldskoolcafe wrote:
Old Skool Cafe is changing the youth culture in San Francisco. In a real and tangible way, it prevents violence creates jobs as at-risk youth are given a platform to succeed. more »
Arts & Culture
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Juma Ventures
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 7 reviews
Mari Nobre wrote:
I have been volunteering for Juma Ventires for 2 years now. It has been a rewarding experienc to be involved with such a professional and enthisuastic team. more »
Children & Youth
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FACES SF
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.57143 stars 7 reviews
HJPA wrote:
This review is for the Bayview FACES site. While the children were a joy to work with and the preschool teachers were really nice, the upper management staff were the primary people I worked with and will be discussing the main issues within this... more »
Children & Youth
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New Door Ventures
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 6 reviews
anne wrote:
The staff truly believe in what they're doing and the youth see that. The youth I've worked with have been extremely appreciative of the organization. more »
Children & Youth
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Women's Audio Mission
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.83333 stars 6 reviews
RobertHarker wrote:
Women's Audio Mission or WAM is working to make the professional recording and sound engineering profession more women friendly. They are breaking down the barriers in the male dominated sound profession by empowering women with knowledge and skills. Their... more »
Arts & Culture
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Women S Debate Institute
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
4.6 stars 5 reviews
jeff14 wrote:
Volunteering with WDI is, beyond any question, the most productive thing I've done with my life. Every year, dozens of students come from all across the country to meet peers, be trained in the art of debate, and create learning experiences that truly... more »
Job Training
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Arriba Juntos
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
1.75 stars 4 reviews
happy100 wrote:
I really like that there are organizations like Arriba Juntos i believe though that there needs to be more exposure to the public not only so as to educate the public about the organization but to bring it to light and allow the Administrator to show... more »
Job Training
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Job Hackers
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
cuneytoskal wrote:
When it comes to giving back to community, job hackers is the best. more »
Job Training
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Episcopal Community Services Of San Francisco
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
2.33333 stars 3 reviews
JeanneTanner wrote:
Next Door Shelter at 1001 Polk Street in San Francisco, CA is part of Episcopal Community Services in San Francisco, CA and is not a model shelter except as a model of illegality. Do not stay here. Lots of illegalities. So many, in fact, that one wonders... more »
Education
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PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES FOUNDATION
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
luksterd wrote:
I've been on SSD over 10 years now and am near 45 yrs old . I've had an infection in my left hip where I had my femur joint and coupler removed and left me crippled. I've had 2 surgeries on it and went for a replacement hip which turned out with me getting... more »
Civil Rights
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PRC
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
94114RFJ wrote:
Positive Resource Center has helped many of my friends obtain SSI/SSDI benefits and others to obtain long-term employment. They really make a biog economic difference in peoples lives. They help people get off general assistance and into benefits an/d... more »
Job Training
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Central City Hospitality House
- Location:
- San Francisco, CA
5 stars 1 review
Writer wrote:
I've been with this organization for almost 6 years and it's so rewarding to watch clients become self-sufficient and lend their hand out to help another. We do believe in second chances. One hand helping another!! more »
Mental Health
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