A discussion with the West Coast Political Director of the EDF, UC Davis’ Executive Director of Energy and Sustainability, an energy commissioner, and KQED’s Climate Watch Senior Editor on of the important energy milestones of 2013 and what lies ahead for 2014. If you or your group are interested in attending, contact Alan in the… Read More
Archives: Civic Engagement
Community Service Grants
Tutor Corps Foundation awards grants to support innovative student projects that make a sustainable impact in the community. Projects may address issues such as poverty, education, health or the environment. Who: Students in grades 6 to 11 may apply Deadline: Deadline extended to December 6! Awards: $250 – $750 Apply: Visit http://www.tutorcorps.com/grants.html Tutor Corps Foundation… Read More
Nominate Ever Upward!
After over three years of work, the Ever Upward project to install a sculpture at the northwest corner of Mission Street and Geneva Avenue is done! On November 1, 2013, we unveiled the completed sculpture. It was truly a proud moment in our community’s history! We are very grateful to our lead artists Isis Rodriguez and Jason… Read More
Buy to Benefit!
Make a Wish Come True
Here’s an amazing feel-good opportunity right on our doorstep. Please save the date and help the Make-A-Wish Foundation grant a 5-year-old’s wish to be a superhero! On Friday, November 15th, at approximately 1pm, cheer on Batkid as he arrives at AT&T park at 3rd and King to apprehend the villain and free Lou Seal. http://sf.wish.org/news-and-events/news/wish-news/batman Come… Read More
Volunteers Wanted
The Swords to Plowshares Veterans Day Dinner Gala is nearly here! This is our primary fundraising event of the year and takes place on November 7, 2013. We could really use your help. We need ten volunteers to help with guest registration, auction checkout, and to assist as runners for the live auction. The Gala… Read More