ORGANIZATIONS
Compassion Week invites volunteers to connect with organizations focused on basic needs in the areas of education, economic insecurity, environmental justice, food insecurity, health, housing, incarceration, and veteran support. Here is a partial list of the organizations where over 3,800 people volunteered during Compassion Week 2024.
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ECONOMIC INSECURITY
Bay Area Furniture Bank
Bill Wilson Center
Catholic Charities
Community Services Agency of Mountain View and Los Altos
Days for Girls International
Hope Hangar
House of Grace
Jewish Community Services: Los Gatos
LifeMoves
Sacred Heart
Salinas First United Methodist Church
SEEDS Outreach Services
Silicon Valley Bicycle Exchange
Sunnyvale Community Services
WeHOPE
West Valley Community Services
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EDUCATION
African Library Project
Alta Vista High School
Izzi Early Education
Reach SV
Rebekah Children’s Services
Resource Area for Teaching (RAFT)
Science is Elementary
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ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Canopy
Creek Connections Action Group
Grassroots Ecology
Hidden Villa
Pacific Beach Coalition
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FOOD INSECURITY
Hope’s Corner
Rise Against Hunger
Second Harvest Food Bank
Source Wise Meals on Wheels
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HEALTH
Allcove
American Red Cross
Bay Area Cancer Connection
Cards of Care
Cardz for Kidz
Community Health Awareness Council (CHAC)
Linus Project
Pathways Hospice
Stanford Blood Center
The Grateful Garment Project
Vitalant
YWCA
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HOUSING
Coast House-WeHope
Habitat for Humanity
Heart and Home Collaborative
LifeMoves Home Key
LifeMoves Navigation
LifeMoves San Jose
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INCARCERATION SUPPORT
CIC Incarceration Ministry
Catherine Center
Just Detention International
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VETERANS/MILITARY
Operation Gratitude
Palo Alto VA Medical Center
Veterans Administration Hospital, Menlo Park