https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017 Non-profits often raise a large % of their holiday fundraising in this one day alone! Please share non-profits that are dear to your heart, that you volunteer for, that you give to, that you think are doing great things and want others to discover. :) PLEASE ADD A NON-PROFIT and include: TITLE: Non-Profit Name, SHORT DESCRIPTION: What the non-profit does, including 1. How you are involved, 2. donation url, 3. Link to website. PLEASE keep it short! en-us 2017-11-20 22:44:21 UTC 2017-11-28 18:07:34 UTC hello@padlet.com lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/208916901 Type: Domestic Violence Shelter

La Casa offers shelter, advocacy and support services to women, teens, and children exposed to and at risk of abuse and domestic violence.

Involvement: Donations, Volunteering and sponsoring a family for Xmas gifts:)

Donate: https://www.lacasa.org/help/give/donate/]]> 2017-11-20 22:58:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/208916901 lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/208921773 Type: Animal Rescue

Hopalong & Second Chance Animal rescue are committed to eliminating the euthanasia of adoptable animals in Northern California through adoption and prevention services.

Involvement: Adopted my pup Guillermo from them:)

Donate: https://www.hopalong.org/donate/]]> 2017-11-20 23:35:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/208921773 https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/208942733 Type: Legal Aid Clinic

Open Door Legal's goal is to provide universal access to legal representation and prove that when everyone has access to the law, poverty can be dramatically reduced. They focus on providing legal services to residents of the the Bayview and Hunter's Point neighborhoods.

Involvement: Friends volunteer there

Donate: https://opendoorlegal.org/make-gift/

]]> 2017-11-21 02:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/208942733 https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/208943201 Type: Sustainable Food

KTA provides business and financial planning services to small, sustainable farms in the Bay Area. Clients First Light Farm and Fifth Crow Farm.

Involvement: Volunteer manage their website

Donate: http://www.kitchentableadvisors.org/donate/

]]> 2017-11-21 02:21:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/208943201 https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/208946403 Type: Domestic Violence Shelter

The House of Ruth Maryland leads the fight to end violence against women and their children by confronting the attitudes, behaviors and systems that perpetuate it, and by providing victims with the services necessary to rebuild their lives safely and free of fear.

Involvement: Donations, sponsor family for the holidays

Donate: http://www.hruth.org/donate/]]> 2017-11-21 02:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/208946403 https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/208947538 Type: Food bank

ACCFB supplies food to 275 Alameda County agencies including food pantries, soup kitchens, child-care and senior centers, and after-school programs, provides an emergency food helpline, teaches nutrition and hunger education, and conducts outreach about California's food stamps program CalFresh.

Involvement: Donations, volunteer

Donate: https://donate.accfb.org/donate-now?popuphttps://donate.accfb.org/donate-now?popup]]> 2017-11-21 02:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/208947538 https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/209572460 To provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1-to-1 relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.

Involvement: Mentor

Donate: https://online.bbbsba.org/donation]]> 2017-11-22 23:59:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/209572460 https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/209587492 Type: Community Center

“Beacon” provides afterschool and summer programming at Everett Middle School in the Mission that strengthens youth and families to empower our community while promoting social awareness, community engagement and cultural enrichment.

Involvement: Teacher @ Everett, Almost all of my students attend Beacon every day

Donate: to Mission Graduates (org that funds Beacon right now): https://missiongraduates.networkforgood.com/

]]> 2017-11-23 02:30:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/209587492 https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/209762694 The independence fund’s mission is to empower our severely wounded veterans and their caregivers to take control of their lives. We provide the resources and tools that enable veterans to work through their physical, mental and emotional wounds and regain their independence.

Donate: http://independencefund.org/page/Donate]]> 2017-11-23 17:45:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/209762694 lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210571387 A global women’s fund that supports women’s & lgbtq activist worldwide.

Donate: https://goo.gl/f7Jrge


]]> 2017-11-27 18:22:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210571387 lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210573541 A super dope reproductive health org doing amazing work in Guatemala.

Donate: https://wingsguate.giv.sh/984d

]]> 2017-11-27 18:25:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210573541 lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210574664 Incredible animal rescue shelter based in Oakland.

Donate: https://www.rocketdogrescue.org/donate/]]> 2017-11-27 18:27:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210574664 lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210575442 Kiva is an international nonprofit with a mission to connect people through lending to alleviate poverty.

Donate: https://www.kiva.org/donate/supportus]]> 2017-11-27 18:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210575442 lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210587527 TISC is a community sailing organization that provides opportunities for personal growth and environmental stewardship through the sport of sailing.

Donate: https://tisailing.org/donate-and-volunteer]]> 2017-11-27 18:48:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210587527 lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210593520 Children's aid project that helps underprivileged children by giving them free education, housing, afternoon activities, meals and medical care. 100% of the donations go directly to helping the kids (operating costs covered by private donors).

Involvement: Board member, volunteer, donations

Donate: https://www.betterplace.org/en/projects/9303-dominino-kinderhilfswerk]]> 2017-11-27 18:56:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210593520 lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210596707 Exhale addresses the emotional health and wellbeing of women and men after abortion. Founded in 2000 by and for women who have had abortions, we provide and promote emotional support across a dynamic landscape of private and public spaces, online and offline. 

Donate: https://www.classy.org/checkout/donation?eid=112621

]]> 2017-11-27 19:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210596707 lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210598634 Upwardly Global helps immigrants and refugees succeed by providing training and support and connecting the under-employed with companies that need their talents.

Donate: https://www.upwardlyglobal.org/donate/]]> 2017-11-27 19:04:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210598634 lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210603734 Mission Bit strives to eliminate the tech divide for youth living in urban poverty and rural areas across the San Francisco Bay Area by building computer programming and professional opportunity pathways for public school students.

Involvement: Mentor, volunteer, donations

Donate: https://www.missionbit.com/donate/]]> 2017-11-27 19:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210603734 lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210608081 The Southern Maine Agency on Aging’s mission is
to improve the quality of life for older adults, adults with
disabilities, and the people who care for them.

Donate: https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/1391399]]> 2017-11-27 19:19:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/210608081 lostmarinero https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/211064172 The Mission of Simply the Basics is to provide for individuals, organizations, and communities their most basic needs with dignity so that they can focus on bigger goals. We simply remove barriers, allowing people to have the opportunity to achieve.

Involvement: Volunteering through work, donations

Donate: http://www.simplythebasics.org/donate/]]> 2017-11-28 18:04:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lostmarinero/givingtuesday2017/wish/211064172