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2020 Funding
Since 1994, the East Bay Times has been publishing stories about the hopes and needs of some of the least fortunate among us. Share the Spirit is one of the most meaningful projects we undertake each year and we’re grateful that with your help the 2019 campaign was one of the most successful ever. Please join us this year. Together, we can make our community an even better place.
Sincerely,
Sharon Ryan
Publisher of the East Bay Times

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Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center helps people turn good ideas into thriving businesses
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Rainbow Center works to support LGBTQI+ community
Over his 23 years, Marsai Turbin hasn’t often enjoyed the smoothest of life paths. Nor has he had the best of luck ...
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East Bay nonprofit aims to support children, families in early education
When COVID-19 hit the Bay Area earlier this year, the staff at Brighter Beginnings transformed their organization into a sort of emergency ...
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ShowerHouse Ministries is there with soap, food and hope
A warm breeze wafts over the motley assortment of people and dogs trickling into the expansive clearing along the San Joaquin River. Some ...
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Davis Street provides food, holiday cheer for East Bay families
Things haven’t always been easy for Gina Harris and her son, Oliver. But, fortunately, they’ve had the Davis Street Community Center in ...
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Fred Finch therapists find new ways to reach socially-distanced clients
As the coronavirus pandemic forces many people to stay at home, Fred Finch Youth & Family Services is finding ways to embrace distance ...
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