OUR MISSION At the Boys & Girls Clubs of Contra Costa, we enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as responsible, productive, caring citizens. OUR VISION Provide a world-class Club Experience that assures success is within reach of every young person who walks through our doors, with […]
Children, Youth & Families
Oakland Children’s Fairyland
A favorite way to think of our park was summed up in San Francisco magazine. Children’s Fairyland, they said, is “as miniature and uncynical as a toddler’s beating heart.” We agree. Children’s Fairyland is, in many ways, a timeless reminder of the joys of standing three-feet tall. Children’s Fairyland continues to hold fast to its […]
Camp Augusta
There are over 12,000 camps in the United States. There are a dozen camps in Northern California that are “like” Camp Augusta. We are different in many specific ways, and below are some of them, which is one reason we believe we were the only camp in California we could find that was full from […]
Children’s Skin Disease Foundation
The Children’s Skin Disease Foundation (CSDF) was created to improve the quality of life of children with skin disease. We aim to heal the heart, not just the skin. These diseases might be skin deep, but the emotional impact cuts much deeper. That’s why we provide emotional, as well as financial, support to families inflicted […]
Challenge Day
Solutions for bullying, violence and oppression. Every 7 minutes, a student is bullied. Students who are bullied often suffer from anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, poor concentration and tragically some see suicide or violence as the only way out. Challenge Day programs offer solutions to help reduce teasing and bullying, teach tools for peaceful conflict resolution […]
College Park High School Athletic Boosters Club
A non-profit organization that is dedicated to improving the high school experience for the students and athletes at College Park.
Habitot Children’s Museum
The mission of Habitot Children’s Museum is to nurture and enrich the lives of young children, their families, and the adults who care for them by providing an environment for early childhood learning and exploration, parenting education, and community outreach.
Ravenswood Youth Athletic Association (RYAA)
RYAA’s mission is to build character, families and faith in the youth of East Palo Alto and the Belle Haven community through positive sports programs at all levels of play.
SFCASA (San Francisco Court Appointed Special Advocates)
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is the only volunteer program in San Francisco that empowers everyday citizens to become officers of the court to serve as advocates and mentors to abused and neglected children in foster care.
Playworks
(formally Sports4Kids) Playworks vision is that one day, every child in America will have access to safe, healthy play every day. Play creates essential opportunities for children to explore their imaginations, to connect with other people and to stretch and grow physically, emotionally and socially.