A Contra Costa County woman brings the gift of music to foster and at-risk children every week, providing benefits ranging from...

The Market Street nonprofit Urban Angels, long a provider of donated clothing and meals to impoverished, shifted its focus late last year...

A former teacher from Oakland is opening up new experiences for city teens through nature. Growing up in Mexico, Caesar Barragan spent...

On a warm summer day at an East San Jose housing complex, Ayesha Charagulla is working to bridge the gap between privilege and poverty in...

Two Marin nonprofits help at-risk youth succeed

A new study suggests that Northern California’s pocketbooks are frequently opened for charitable causes, with six counties in the Bay...

Girls on the Run (GOTR) is a national nonprofit with the mission to “create a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless...

The transition into young adulthood can be uncertain, especially for those without the proper support. A Bay Area nonprofit is opening...

Foster Care in America The child welfare program is an umbrella term for the systems in the United States that act in cases of child...