East Bay Economic Development Alliance
Focus Area East Bay livability Mission The East Bay Economic Development Alliance is the regional voice and networking resource for strengthening the economy, building the workforce and enhancing the quality of life in the East Bay. (510) 272-6746 info@EastBayEDA.org Website Volunteer Opportunities Description Ways to Engage Time Commitment Become a member and join the relevant…
Read MoreTech Exchange
Focus Area East Bay livability, STEM Education Mission Tech Exchange envisions a digitally connected Bay Area where everyone has the technology resources they need to thrive. They have distributed 49000 computers, provided 35000 instructional hours of computer training, offered 200 youth technical internships, and diverted 900 tons of e-waste diverted from landfills since their inception…
Read MoreSupplyBank.Org
Focus Area East Bay livability Mission The K to College program provides school supplies, dental supplies, backpacks, early learning kits and other items to homeless, foster and other low-income students throughout Berkeley. (510) 569-5862 http://SupplyBank.Org Volunteer Opportunities Description Ways to Engage Time Commitment Donate money Donate or Sponsor Less than an hour annually Host or…
Read MoreBay Area Council
Focus Area East Bay livability Mission The Bay Area Council is a business-sponsored, public policy advocacy organization for the nine-county Bay Area. The Council proactively advocates for a strong economy, a vital business environment, and a better quality of life for everyone who lives here. http://www.bayareacouncil.org/ Volunteer Opportunities Description Ways to Engage Time Commitment Become…
Read MoreCulture of Repair Project
Focus Area Sustainability, East Bay livability, STEM Education Mission The Project supports changing how we think and act relative to the things we have: FIX THEM, don’t reflexively toss and buy. cultureofrepair@gmail.com www.cultureofrepair.org Volunteer Opportunities Description Ways to Engage Time Commitment Volunteer at Community Repair Events and classrooms, working with people to fix their things.…
Read MoreFixit Clinic
Focus Area East Bay livability, STEM Education Mission Fixit Clinic conveys basic disassembly, troubleshooting, and repair skills using peoples’ own broken things as the vehicle. fixitclinic@gmail.com www.fixitclinic.org Volunteer Opportunities Description Ways to Engage Time Commitment Work alongside neighbors both in person and virtually to disassemble, troubleshoot and, hopefully, repair common household items. Get online help…
Read MoreTechEquity Collaborative
Focus Area East Bay livability Mission TechEquity Collaborative envisions a world where the tech industry can and should create economic prosperity for everyone, and be a place where tech employees and companies are engaged and active participants in making our economy equitable. They bring together tech workers, activists, and community members to investigate and address…
Read MoreEast Bay Bicycle Coalition
Focus Area East Bay livability Mission Bike East Bay promotes healthy, sustainable communities by making bicycling safe, fun and accessible. volunteer@bikeeastbay.org https://bikeeastbay.org/ Volunteer Opportunities Description Ways to Engage Time Commitment Attend volunteer nights and event shifts Volunteer for a specific project One time annually Become a paid member Donate or Sponsor & Join the Group…
Read MoreHomeless Action Center
Focus Area East Bay livability Mission The Homeless Action Center provides no-cost legal representation to the most vulnerable people in our community. Since its founding in 1990, HAC’s attorneys and advocates have helped thousands of unhoused and disabled people stabilize their lives and increase their income to obtain permanent affordable housing. (510) 540-0878 info@homelessactioncenter.org http://homelessactioncenter.org/…
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