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2023

Girls on the Run inspires self-confidence and strength in girls — at the age it’s needed most

Donations will help Girls on the Run provide financial aid and support for at least 25 low-income girls in Alameda and Contra Costa counties and pay for the training and supplies for six coaches in the region.

2023

Woman’s career goal back on track thanks to Rubicon Programs

Donations will help Rubicon Programs provide provide job counseling, job placement, behavioral health and legal services for 1,700 people with barriers to employment.

2023

“Dad, you came!” This Contra Costa nonprofit is helping struggling families thrive

Donations will help the Child Abuse Prevention Council purchase $100 grocery gift cards for 60 families during the holiday season to use for a special holiday meal, traditional treats for children, or basic needs, reducing the extra stress and burden families often feel during the holidays. 

2023

Richmond nonprofit gives a boost to immigrant families looking to better their children’s lives

Donations will help Brighter Beginnings’ fund its “adopt a family” program and provide vouchers to 300 families for food, furniture, clothing, educational toys and many other unmet needs to 300 families in Oakland County and in West Contra Costa and East Contra Costa counties. 

2023

After years in the foster system, a young woman gets a room of her own

Donations will help First Place for Youth provide housing, counseling, education and employment support to 140 young adults ages 18-25 in Contra Costa and Alameda counties who are transitioning from the foster care system.

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