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Home / Regional / North America / United States / California / Localities / S / San Francisco / Society and Culture / Organizations
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- Asian Americans for Community Outreach (AACO) - Organisation for young Asian Americans based in San Francisco.
www.aaco-sf.org
- Bay Area Friends of Armenia - Helps to advance health, education and welfare within the republic. Includes newsletters, information on donations, assistance to education, and welfare programs.
www.bafa.org
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Francisco and the Peninsula - Program matches adult mentors with youth on a one-to-one or group basis.
www.sf-bbbs.org
- Consumers In Action for Personal Assistance - Organization of people with disabilities working for consumer improvements in IHSS and personal assistant services, long-term care, transportation, and other issues.
www.ciapasf.org
- Dolores Street Community Services - Provides housing, sanctuary and support for working poor in San Francisco's Mission and Castro Neighborhoods.
www.dscs.org
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation - Grant-making institution dedicated to the improvement of the quality of life through education, scientific research, the environment, and projects in the San Francisco Bay Area.
www.moorefoundation.org
- Main Line - Official online publications of the San Francisco Fire Fighters Local 798 Union. News, events, health, history, and sports.
www.sffdlocal798.org
- Manilatown Heritage Foundation - Seeks to preserve and foster the rich cultural and artistic traditions of San Francisco's Filipino American community by establishing a museum and cultural center in the new International Hotel.
www.manilatown.org
- NeighborNet San Francisco - Community resources for western San Francisco neighborhoods.
www.neighbornet.org
- Presidio of San Francisco Firefighters - IAFF Local F-145.
www.presidiofire.8m.com
- San Francisco Architectural Heritage - Historical preservation society for San Francisco. Landmarks are nominated, and architectural assistance is given for preservation topics. The group also organizes tours of historic buildings.
www.sfheritage.org
- San Francisco Boys and Girls Club - Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.
www.bgcsf.org
- San Francisco Conservation Corps - Coordinating community service projects by young people aged 12-24.
www.sfcclc.org
- San Francisco Fire Department - Station Eleven - Come in and visit the best firehouse in San Francisco. Meet the firefighters who protect the Noe Valley day and night. We also have fire department T-shirts for sale.
www.angelfire.com/ca5/sffdstation11
- San Francisco Food Bank - Collects donated food from growers, manufacturers and grocers and distributes it to food pantries, soup kitchens, child care centers, homeless shelters, and senior centers.
www.sffoodbank.org
- San Francisco Latin American Pathfinder Club - Youth group dedicated to community gatherings and service.
www.bayinsider.com/community/groups/pathfinderclub
- San Francisco National Organization for Women - The website of the San Francisco chapter of NOW includes activist information, current events, project information, volunteer and internship applications, and much more for feminists and activists in the Bay Area.
www.sfnow.org
- San Francisco Neighborhood Emergency Response Teams - Earthquake preparedness training and information.
www.nertnews.com
- San Francisco Rescue Mission - Provides inner-city poor with counselling, food, shelter, and clothing. Operates a private elementary school and thrift store.
www.sf911.com
- San Francisco Vegetarian Society - Non-profit, volunteer-run organization promotes a vegetarian diet in the Bay Area.
www.sfvs.org
- Save St. Brigid Church - Preservation site feature landmark Romanesque style church.
www.st-brigid.org/index.html
- Save the Camera - Working to preserve the Giant Camera, the camera obscura near the Cliff House in Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
nitro.westphila.net
- Senior Survival School - provides seniors of all ages, languages, and income levels with the information, understanding, and contacts in order to access resources in their community.
seniorsurvivalschool.org
- SoMa Partnership - Nonprofit agency providing employment readiness training and job placement services to formerly homeless adults, and supplying community improvement programs to South of Market businesses. Membership information, programs, events, and success stories.
www.somapartnership.org
- South of Market Project Area Committee - This site is in response to the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency and the City of San Francisco to benefit the residents, businesses, service providers, and workers in the South of Market Project Area. Improving the quality of life for everyone in the South of Market.
www.sompac.com
- Surfrider Foundation - San Francisco Chapter. Includes newsletters, photo gallery and 'Respect the Beach', a primer on coastal ecology awareness.
www.sfsurfrider.org
- Telegraph Hill Dwellers - Neighborhood association of residents, property owners, and friends founded in 1954 to beautify and improve the Hill.
www.thd.org
- Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corp - A nonprofit provider of affordable housing for low-income residents of San Francisco's Tenderloin and central city neighborhoods.
www.tndc.org
- The Friends of 1800 - Nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of significant historical buildings and landmarks of San Francisco with a special interest in GLBT historical sites and issues. Advocacy, events, and viewpoints.
www.Friendsof1800.org
- The Garden Project - Works to transform low-income communities by employing and training former prisoners to plant and maintain street trees and organic gardens. Sponsored by the San Francisco (CA) Sheriff's Department.
www.gardenproject.org
- The Monastery Project - Seeks to build a traditional Tibetan monastery for refugee Segyu monks in Kathmandu, Nepal to help them preserve their endangered heritage.
www.themonasteryproject.org
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