Volunteer

With no political agenda, just a desire to help, a local biotech company executive signed up for duty at the World Central Kitchens in Poland to feed Ukrainian refugees.

Finland has been named the world’s happiest country for the fifth year in a row, according to an annual report.

Small daily gestures of compassion and kindness can really impact the way your children show up for others. Here are the toxic parenting mistakes that can make kids more selfish and entitled, according to a parenting expert and child psychologist.

Join Loaves and Fishes as they take us through their process of providing hot and nutritious meals to combat food insecurity in the Bay Area.

California is trying to do all it can to speed up COVID-19 vaccinations in the state, and part of that is getting volunteers to help move people through those vaccination sites. Pete Suratos reports.

As COVID-19 vaccinations continue to ramp up across California, the state is deploying a work-for-a-shot program for volunteers.

Food banks continue to operate as essential businesses and are struggling to meet the increased need in services because of the pandemic. Consider volunteering at your local food bank this Spring to make a difference in your community. The list below includes information about each food bank’s specific volunteer needs and ways to get involved. Volunteer duties can include...

If you’re doing OK financially during the coronavirus pandemic, you may want to consider donating your $600 stimulus check. Here’s how.

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley — one of the largest food banks in the nation — issued an urgent call for volunteers this week to help distribute food to the now-half a million people receiving food assistance from them.

The annual fall-starting event, which is all about cleaning the park after summer wraps, will be about sprucing your home turf in 2020.

It’s time to Clear The Shelters! Malou Nubla found an inspirational teenager in Oakland who is living with a debilitating disease but also helping to save animal lives.

The Redwood Empire Food Bank needs volunteers to join the fight against hunger. A wide variety of opportunities exist, from gleaning and packaging fresh produce, to distributing healthy groceries. The Redwood Empire Food Bank specializes in hunger relief. In addition to operating a dozen programs for children, families and seniors throughout the counties, the Redwood Empire Food Bank also runs…

The Junior League of San Jose (JLSJ) is excited to host the 51st Annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at Villa Ragusa in Downtown Campbell. Join NBC Bay Area weekend morning weather anchor, Vianey Arana, as she emcees The Volunteer Recognition Luncheon. It celebrates volunteerism while recognizing individuals in the community who have generously given their time,…