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Santa Rosa Nonprofits and Charities
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![Compassion Without Borders]()
Compassion Without Borders
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
4.98773 stars 163 reviews
smalldogrescueorg wrote:
My wife and I run our own non-profit and have been working with CWOB to help adopt out the dogs they bring up from Mexico for 10 years now. The work CWOB does has been truly inspiring as we have seen them cause enormous changes to happen in multiple... more »
Animals
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![CASA of Sonoma County (Court Appointed Special Advocates of Sonoma County)]()
CASA of Sonoma County (Court Appointed Special Advocates of Sonoma County)
- Location:
- Kenwood, CA
4.9505 stars 101 reviews
jsanchez7 wrote:
Had the opportunity to volunteer with CASA and I was able to learn and meet wonderful people. Not only was I able to make a difference in the lives of two children but I was also able to learn a lot from them. The CASA program is wonderful and very supportive... more »
Children & Youth
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![Community Matters]()
Community Matters
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
4.95 stars 80 reviews
Community Matters wrote:
After working in the risk management field for the past 25 years I find it highly unusual to find an organization like Community Matters that is so in-tune with the needs of our public schools. What is refreshing is that the prevention philosophy held... more »
Children & Youth
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![Humane Society of Sonoma County]()
Humane Society of Sonoma County
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 78 reviews
KittyFriend wrote:
I have volunteered at the Humane Society of Sonoma County for several years. It has been a wonderful experience working with the dedicated, well trained, and loving staff. I have seen them do wonders with sick, injured or fearful homeless animals bringing... more »
Animals
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![Equi-Ed, Inc.]()
Equi-Ed, Inc.
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
4.95588 stars 68 reviews
Rachaeleq wrote:
Equi-Ed is a wonderfully magical place! The horses are gentle, kind and quiet. The volunteers are professional, and help to keep everything running safely and smoothly! What a wonderful facility and program. Thank you! more »
Education
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![Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation]()
Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
4.825 stars 40 reviews
Micky2014 wrote:
I worked with the Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation Board and I found the organization to lack focus, goals and specific objectives. They do a great job approving funding requests by Sonoma County Regional Parks with little or no investigation. The... more »
Environment
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![Canine Companions]()
Canine Companions
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
4.87179 stars 39 reviews
jennifer18 wrote:
I have been involved with many nonprofits in the past, and CCI has been by far the best. I am a Volunteer Puppy Raiser. I have been raising Maude II for more than a year now, taking care of her on a daily basis, making sure she's healthy, and teaching... more »
Animals
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![Common Ground Society]()
Common Ground Society
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 34 reviews
chawksgirl4ever wrote:
Common ground society is amazing. I am not eloquent with my words. But if you want to feel like home in a community then this is the place for you. If you want to feel accepted and need someone who knows what you are going through, that person is Larkin... more »
Health
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![Goatlandia Farm Animal Sanctuary And Education Center]()
Goatlandia Farm Animal Sanctuary And Education Center
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 27 reviews
jazie24 wrote:
Goatlandia is the most wonderful place. Volunteering with them has brought so much love and joy into my life and I know my work is contributing to a greater mission of caring for, loving and saving animals. Deb and her team are passionate, caring, hard... more »
Animals
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![Lions Project For Canine Companions (LPCC)]()
Lions Project For Canine Companions (LPCC)
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
4.85 stars 20 reviews
lionjodit wrote:
The Organization could be much more supportive and work more closely with Canine Companions For Independence to educate and make aware the great works that is done! more »
Animals
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![The Living Room Center, Inc.]()
The Living Room Center, Inc.
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
4.64706 stars 17 reviews
beezmom wrote:
I adore this place. It is a warm, loving cozy place for homeless women and children to gather during the day - to receive mail, to use the computer and the phone, to receive basics such as toothpaste, deodorant, soap, shampoo, feminine products and diapers,... more »
Homeless & Housing
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![Children's Hunger Relief Fund, Inc.]()
Children's Hunger Relief Fund, Inc.
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
3.0625 stars 16 reviews
ellenkern wrote:
Not to disparage the work that Children's Hunger Relief Fund may carry out, the organization participates in unsolicited mailings requesting donations. I have never donated or provided my personal contact information to CHRF, yet received mail solicitation.... more »
Children & Youth
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![Positive Images]()
Positive Images
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 14 reviews
Michael326 wrote:
I started going to Positive Images in May of last year. At the time i was a silent and socially anxious guy. For the first 2-3 months i spoke when needed. During that time i mostly listened. The time i was quiet i listened to people checking in on their... more »
Civil Rights
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![Lemon Aide Project]()
Lemon Aide Project
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 12 reviews
BrianGrittt wrote:
Lemon Aide Project helped me when I was at my lowest. I honestly cannot thank them enough. It took less than 24 hours for them to verify my situation. Without their help I wouldn’t be sheltered today. more »
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![6th Street Playhouse]()
6th Street Playhouse
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 9 reviews
tice2001 wrote:
Far and away the best theater troupe north of the Golden Gate Bridge, the place where the ablest of Sonoma County actors call home. more »
Arts & Culture
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![Interfaith Shelter Network, Inc]()
Interfaith Shelter Network, Inc
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
4.55556 stars 9 reviews
Writer wrote:
Dear Interfaith:As I sat here today thinking of the perfect words to describe the impact you have made in my life, I realized that I could never show everyone how much it means to me. I realize that you all look at each other as a team and rely... more »
Homeless & Housing
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![Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosa]()
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosa
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
4.42857 stars 7 reviews
Claudia69 wrote:
Great Place to Volunteer. Lots of Volunteer Opportunities to find our more call Claudia at 284-3850 x268 more »
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![Redwood Empire Food Bank]()
Redwood Empire Food Bank
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 6 reviews
jmlb wrote:
I really enjoy volunteering at the food bank. I assist in packing boxes of food for elderly people. The teams I work with are enthusiastic. I have also called people to remind them about picking up their boxes. The recipients are so appreciative. ... more »
Food
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![Petaluma Ecumenical Properties]()
Petaluma Ecumenical Properties
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
4.33333 stars 6 reviews
PetalumaPete wrote:
Best team of dedicated people I have ever encountered. Ever. more »
Homeless & Housing
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![Children's Museum of Sonoma County]()
Children's Museum of Sonoma County
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
cindiking wrote:
My very young grandsons live in Southern California and we've been to several children's museums with them there. When we go on vacation together, we look for children's museums and visit them. We visited the Sonoma County Children's Museum for the... more »
Arts & Culture
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![Dogwood Animal Rescue Project Inc]()
Dogwood Animal Rescue Project Inc
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
leemiller wrote:
I’m not sure I have the words to express my elation that Dogwood exists. Passionate, smart, loving, compassionate, respectful and caring are just a few of the words that bubble up when asked about Dogwood. The easiest way is to tell you all that my... more »
Animals
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![First Responders Resiliency, Inc.]()
First Responders Resiliency, Inc.
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
catherine167 wrote:
I had been a first responder for nearly 30 years and have seen many things over my career. I never realized how much I had been impacted by the work I did. First Responders Resiliency helped me to see how cumulative stress and trauma had impacted me on... more »
Mental Health
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![Better Beginnings Inc]()
Better Beginnings Inc
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
R.Gephart wrote:
I love being a volunteer lactation consultant with Better Beginnings. When a mom comes into one of the Cafes, I can take the time to listen to her story and find ways to help her. The other moms are like her breastfeeding, older and experienced sisters... more »
Children & Youth
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![SPINAL CORD INJURY NETWORK INTERNATIONAL]()
SPINAL CORD INJURY NETWORK INTERNATIONAL
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
DenLee wrote:
My friend received a spinal cord injury and I knew nothing about a spinal cord or an injury to it. Spinal Cord Injury Network International took time to answer my questions and explain about spinal cord injury. The organization helped me understand about... more »
Health
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![Soft Paws Rescue And Rehabilitation]()
Soft Paws Rescue And Rehabilitation
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Adam B.6 wrote:
My family and I had been looking to adopt a puppy for quite some time. It was not an easy process but we knew with patience and persistence it would happen. Soft Paws Rescue was fantastic! They were not only Arya's (our puppy) saving grace, but ours as... more »
Animals
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![Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Santa Rosa Inc]()
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Santa Rosa Inc
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 1 review
Writer wrote:
The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Santa Rosa offers top notch care to kids after school and summer. The staff here is great! more »
Children & Youth
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![SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER]()
SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 1 review
suzymarz wrote:
I am a financial contributor to the Santa Rosa Community Health Center (SRCHS) (formerly Southwest Community Health Center). I believe that access to quality healthcare is a basic human right ... SRCHC delivers outstanding care to the uninsured and underinsured... more »
Health
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![COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF SONOMA COUNTY]()
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF SONOMA COUNTY
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 1 review
pkuta wrote:
I have volunteered with CAPSonoma for 6 years. The staff are dedicated; the management is committed to excellence and the impact addressing the root causes of poverty in our community is significant. CAP looks to change the lives of the poor beyond... more »
Economic Development
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![LandPaths]()
LandPaths
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 1 review
Tim wrote:
Landpaths actively engages people with the land through a variety of stewardship and recreation activities. A sampling of their initiatives include urban farming in a Santa Rosa neighborhood where 14 languages are spoken to clearing invasive species... more »
Environment
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![Sonoma County Child Care Association]()
Sonoma County Child Care Association
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 1 review
chevymom wrote:
The SCCCA has made a great impact on my role in the Child Care world. My first year in Child Care I didn't know who to ask or where to turn when I had questions. Then I found out about the SCCCA. Now, after 7 years of providing care in Sonoma County,... more »
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![Sonoma Land Trust]()
Sonoma Land Trust
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 1 review
Land_Trust_Accreditation_Commission wrote:
Sonoma Land Trust is an accredited land trust. Accreditation means Sonoma Land Trust meets national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. Sonoma Land Trust has demonstrated to the Land Trust Accreditation... more »
Environment
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![COMMUNITY CHILD CARE COUNCIL OF SONOMA COUNTY INC (4Cs)]()
COMMUNITY CHILD CARE COUNCIL OF SONOMA COUNTY INC (4Cs)
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 1 review
David wrote:
When joining the Board I was new to the whole concept of needed child care services; it was something that I took for granted, that other people would take care of. My experience in working the 4C's has been life changing for me. I don't wnat to 'over-dramatize'... more »
Children & Youth
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![BRIGHTHAVEN INC]()
BRIGHTHAVEN INC
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 1 review
Willow Creek Designs wrote:
BrightHaven is simply an amazing retreat and hospice for elderly and disabled animals, as well as an educational center. Director Gail Pope is an expert in homeopathic care, and the atmosphere is one of love in which cats routinely live to 28 years. more »
Animals
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![The Bird Rescue Center]()
The Bird Rescue Center
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
5 stars 1 review
Chinom25 wrote:
I came home today to find an injured hawk on my back porch. I called Bird Rescue Center and they had someone out within 20 minutes. Just made a small donation to show my gratitude! more »
Animals
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![Raizes Collective]()
Raizes Collective
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Empowering our community through art, culture, and environmental education. more »
Arts & Culture
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![ANOVA]()
ANOVA
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Anova's Mission is to provide innovative educational and behavioral services to children and adults with autism spectrum disorders,... more »
Education
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![Out to Protect Incorporated]()
Out to Protect Incorporated
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our Mission To create a greater awareness of the gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender professionals working in law enforcement... more »
Education
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![FamilyReunited Initiative]()
FamilyReunited Initiative
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our Mission is to empower and uplift families who have successfully reunified after separation through child welfare and those... more »
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![WORLD ALTERING MEDICINE]()
WORLD ALTERING MEDICINE
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
World altering medicine (wam) is a non-profit organization that aims to improve the health and education of rural communities... more »
Health
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![SNAP Cats]()
SNAP Cats
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
SNAP Cats is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue and care of special needs cats. more »
Animals
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![Drug Abuse Alternatives Center]()
Drug Abuse Alternatives Center
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The drug abuse alternatives center's mission is turning lives around by providing healthy alternatives to alcohol and drug use.... more »
Mental Health
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![Social Advocates for Youth]()
Social Advocates for Youth
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Social Advocates for Youth provides support, opportunities and hope to children, youth and families. We are dedicated to creating... more »
Children & Youth
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![VOLUNTEER CENTER OF SONOMA COUNTY INC]()
VOLUNTEER CENTER OF SONOMA COUNTY INC
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Connecting volunteers for a vibrant community more »
Philanthropy
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![Nation's Finest]()
Nation's Finest
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
At Nation’s Finest, our mission is to support America’s military veterans and their families with a comprehensive approach... more »
Mental Health
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![Jesus Cares 2020 Ministries]()
Human Services
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![Northern California Center For Well-Being]()
Northern California Center For Well-Being
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To promote the well-being of the whole person by empowering people with the knowledge, skills and spirit to take responsibility... more »
Health
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![Demeo Teen Club Inc]()
Demeo Teen Club Inc
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission is to provide a safe, fun and productive place where teens engage, connect and discover their true potential. The... more »
Children & Youth
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![LIME Foundation]()
LIME Foundation
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The LIME Foundation provides educational resources, mentorship, and career exploration in order to develop sustainable empowerment... more »
Economic Development
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![SANTA ROSA ACTIVE 20-30 50 FOUNDATION]()
SANTA ROSA ACTIVE 20-30 50 FOUNDATION
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
We provide young adults with an opportunity for personal growth, friendships and leadership development while improving the quality... more »
Children & Youth
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![California Human Development]()
California Human Development
- Location:
- Santa Rosa , CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The California Human Development Corporation exists to create paths and opportunities for those seeking greater self-sufficiency,... more »
Job Training
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![Community Housing Sonoma County]()
Community Housing Sonoma County
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Community housing for sonoma county creates homes for those in need. Originally formed to address rising homelessness within sonoma... more »
Homeless & Housing
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![Luther Burbank Home & Gardens Association]()
Luther Burbank Home & Gardens Association
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The organization's mission is to preserve the home and gardens of luther burbank and to share the living legacy of his life, ideals... more »
Arts & Culture
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![Casa Del Oso California]()
Casa Del Oso California
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Casa del Oso California (The California House of Bear) The house of the bear is a non-profit organization. Our mission... more »
Arts & Culture
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![REDWOOD GOSPEL MISSIONS]()
REDWOOD GOSPEL MISSIONS
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Service to the homeless and needy. more »
Mental Health
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![California Indian Museum & Cultural Center]()
California Indian Museum & Cultural Center
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To establish and operate a museum and cultural center designed to provide educational benefits to the general public and to acquire,... more »
Arts & Culture
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![Collaborative Enterprise Exchange]()
Civil Rights
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![Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Sonoma County]()
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Sonoma County
- Location:
- Santa Rosa, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Sonoma County's mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach... more »
Children & Youth
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![Amitabha Wellness Foundation]()
Children & Youth
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