La Familia offers ‘peace of mind’ for thousands of East Bay residents
For weeks after his brother’s suicide in January, Jamaal Morgain barely ate. He refused to – he wanted to waste away, to spiral back into the dark pit of depression …
For weeks after his brother’s suicide in January, Jamaal Morgain barely ate. He refused to – he wanted to waste away, to spiral back into the dark pit of depression …
Donations will help the Berkeley Food and Housing Project purchase ingredients for special holiday meals and gift bags with personal necessities for more than 400 people in the community experiencing food insecurity during November and December.
Donations will help Beyond Emancipation pay for holiday gift cards, rent support, food and other essential support services for foster youth through the winter.
Donations will help the Food Bank of Solano and Contra Costa obtain, transport and distribute food to hundred of thousands of people monthly through direct service programs. The food bank says it can provide two meals for every dollar contributed.
Futures Explored will use donations to help students pursue their ambitions in film and media. The funds will go toward new equipment and instructor training for the program.