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The Family Giving Tree

Recipient Social Service Agencies - 2002

Pretty Holly

The Family Giving Tree is proud to have provided gifts to families who register with all of the following agencies in 2002.

     Our 2002 Agencies --

AchieveKids School
Advent Group Ministries
Advent cares for teens who have been addicted to drugs and alcohol, we also place children in foster care, and provide counseling for troubled families.
African American Community Center
Agape Outreach Center
The Agape Outreach Center is a men's home for recovering drug & alcohol abusers. We also provide follow up services to the men and their families.
Agnews Developmental Center
Agnews is a residential canter for developmental disabilities. Agnews provides care for people who need 24 hour helath care in a structured habilitation program.
Alliance for Community Care
We provide treatment for severly mentally ill adults and children. Residents live inour homes and receive care for their needs.
Alma Community Center
The Alma Youth Center provides a homework center and afterschool recreational activities for youth age 5 to 17.
American Indian Alliance
American Indian Child Resource Center
Provides educational and secial serivces programs as well as food baskets during the holiday season.
American Indian Education Center
Offers after school tutorial programs dedicated to assit students in academic and cultural awareness.
American Indian Public Charterhouse
A charter school for grades sitxh through ninth, that incorporates cultural awareness into their curriculum.
American Red Cross
Provide disaster relief to the community, as well as offering community based program for low-income families.
Atypical Infant Motivation Program
Atypical Infant Motivation cneter provides early intervention services to special needs children age zero to thirty-six months, and their families.
Bayshore Child Care Services
Bayshore Child Care Services provides quality childcare to low-income and homeless famalies. There are four lcations, serving children ranging in age of three months to thirteen years.
Berryessa Community Center(City of San Jose)
Provide Year round after school recreational programs for low-income children and their families, activites include arts and crafts, sports,field trips, and career days for the youth. Children served reange in age from five to fourteen.
Bethel Church
Better Way, Inc.
A Better Way is a foster care agency with adoption and therapy services, serving the needs of children in Alameda, San Francisco, Contra Costa, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties.
Betty Howard's Daycare
A low-income daycare center for children from two to fourteen.
Blind Babies Foundation
Blind Babies provides home based early intervention services to families, infants and preschoolers who are visually impaired or whose multiple impairments include vision impairment.
Boy & Girls Club of Napa Valley
Boys & Girls Club of San Francisco
Boys & Girls Club of San Francisco-Tenderloin Unit
Provides after school recreation, athletics, health and life skills, and computer enhanced programs during the school year and through out the summer.
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco- Treasure Island Unit
Provides after school recreation, athletics, health and life skills, and computer enhanced programs during the school year and through out the summer.
Boys and Girls Club - Eastside
Provides after school recreation, athletics, health and life skills, and computer enhanced programs during the school year and through out the summer.
Boys and Girls Club - Four Season's Village
Provides after school recreation, athletics, health and life skills, and computer enhanced programs during the school year and through out the summer.
Boys and Girls Club - NorthSide
Provides after school recreation, athletics, health and life skills, and computer enhanced programs during the school year and through out the summer.
Boys and Girls Club - Southside Unit
Provides after school recreation, athletics, health and life skills, and computer enhanced programs during the school year and through out the summer.
Bracher Children's Center
Provides before and after school daycare for preschool to third grade children of low-income families.
Briarwood Childrens Center
State funded pre-school for low-income families,unemployed parents, parents going to school and or disabled.
Casa Say
Casa Say is a group home that provides counseling to youth and their famiies
Catholic Charities - YES
Provides integrated services to at-risk youth, older adults, immigrants, and refugees, and by developing housing for low-income people, and youth prorams that foster positive realationships among their peers, within their families, and in the community.
Center for Domestic Violence Prevention
The Center for Domestic Violence has fifteen beds in an emergency shelter and four bedrooms in a transitional home.
Child Abuse Prevention Center - San Mateo County
The Child Abuse Prevention Center volunteer case aide program serves children in foster care; supervising family visits, mentoring, tutoring, and providing childcare
Child Advocates of Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties
Provides volunteers to work one-on-one with children who are in the court system because they have been abused, neglected, or abandoned, and to be their voice in the court system.
Children's Village
Chinatown Community Development Center
Chinatown Community Development center mission is to build and enhance the quality of life for San Francisco resident throughits roles as neighborhood advocates, organizers, and planners. The center manages over 1100 low-income housing units in S. F.
City Team Ministries
Clara-Mateo Alliance Inc.
Provides shelter and supportive services to homeless individuals, couples and families to assit them in obtaining stable housing and self sufficiency.
Clean Slate - City of San Jose
The agencie provides services to remove tattoos form former gang members and high risk youth, in order to increase future opportunities.
Community Circle of Caring
Native American cultural arts program providing services to low-income native and non native families. They teach traditional dancing, drumming, singing, basketry, beading and a variety of other tradiotional arts.
Community Family Services, Inc
Provides subsidized child care and child development services to low income families
Community Housing & Land Dev.
Assit low income families to find homes and provide them with clothing as well as toys for the children.
Compass Family Center
Concerned Parents & Community of Alum Rock
The agency is dedicated to insuring that every child of the Alum Rock community are given every opportuniyt to reach their full potential through a quality education, sound community and general welfare at home and school
Concord Youth Center
Crestwood Manor
Provides long term care for mentally ill adults.
Cross Cultural Family Center
DayBreak
Daybreak is a shelter and independent living skills training program for homeless teens
E.P.A. Teen Home
Is a transitional living program for teenagers and teenage mothers and their babies. The goal is to help young women to become fully functional members of society by providing access to social, educational and employment opportunities.
Economic & Social Opportunities
Provides an array of socail services and economic benefit programs to the low-income community of Santa Clara County
Ecumenical Hunger Program
Helps families in need with food, clothing and furniture.
Edgewood Center for Children & Families
We suport caregivers who are raising the child of a realtive. Most of these caregivers are grandmothers who find themselves having to raise children again due to the absent of the biological parent.
Emergency Housing Consortium-Santa Clara
EMQ Children and Family Services
Helps children with serious emotional disturbances and their families achieve emotional and mental health.
Evelyn S. Cox Child Development Center
To substain and enhance the quality of life of disavantaged people. Concurrant with the provisions of services to troubled youth who are in need of out of home placement and families in need of affordable housing.
Even Start Program-Alum Rock School District
Even Start Program teaches spanish speaking parents english as a second language, and teaches under poverty parents about nutrition and parenting skills.
Families That Care
Families That Care is a therapeutic foster care agency. We provide foster care and social work services for children are 0-18 who have been removed from their homes of orgin by Child Protective Services, due to neglect and mutiple abuses.
Family Support Center of the Mid-Peninsula
A community based non-profit that provides families with the support and resources needed to maintain their day to day lives and/or become self sufficient.
First Tongan Free Wesleyan San Francisco
Florence Crittenton Services
Subsidized infant toddler daycare,canter around young parents.
Francis's Daycare
Franklin House Head Start
Free At Last
They provide residential and outpatient treatment for both men and women in English as well as Spanish. They address issues the accompany substance abuse, such as family reunification, health, employment and legal problems.
Friends Outside
We serve families who have been impacted by the circle of incarceration.
Girl Scouts of Santa Clara County
Our mission is to inspire and empower girls to achieve their full potenital. This year more girls from low income families are partcipating in Girls Scots as thewy seek to be engaged in aactivites with adult leadership.
Girl's, Inc.
Grandparent Support Group
Grandparents and realtives caring for their grandchildren,niece and nephews. Support groups provide a place for expressing your feelings, gaining a positive focus and share information on community resources and socila activites.
Greater Richmond Social Services
Provides licensed child development and after school services to children 3 months to 13 years of age. Families are low income, and at risk of abuse and neglect.
Growing Alternatives Foster Family Agency
Provides nuturing, loving and qualified foster care homes for the displaced and emotionally challenged children in the bay area.
Hamilton Family Center
Focuses on returning familes to independent living, as a client-centered agency we serve the needs of homeless familes by providing not only food and shelter, but also a comprehensive array of suport services that allow families to return to work.
Homeward Bound
I Have a Dream Foundation
I have A Dream is a long term college preparation program that assists Oakland youth to go to college. Working with African Americans, Latinos, and Asians youth, many of who will represent the first people in their families to go to college.
Idylwood Care Center
Longe term convalescences, neuro-behavior managmetn, and short-term rehabilitation
Independence Children's Center
Provides cild care and parenting classes for pregnat and parenting teens.
Indochinese Housing Development Corp.
Serving the Southeast Asian community in the tenderloin with housing and youth programs.
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.
Work with youth poverty level youths in after school programs which provide mentors and tutoring.
Kidango
They serve approximately 2,000 children birth to 6 years old in the Bay Area froma diversity of backgrounds. Early educational programs are provided to give the children a headstart in their education.
Little Bethany Missionary
Helps underpriviled children by providing guidance and toys during the holiday season.
Live Oak Adult Day Service - Gilroy
Provides recreational activites in a protected enviroment for frail and disabled seniors. Additionally support counsling is available , crisis intervention, information and referral to other relavent community services.
Live Oak Adult Day Service - Los Gatos
A specialized program of care and recreational activites ina protected enviroment for frail and disabled seniors. Support conseling for clients, crisis interventiion and refferal to other relavent community serivces are availabe at all times.
Live Oak Adult Day Service - San Jose
Porividing a specilized program of care recreational activities in a protected enviroment for frail and disabled seniors. Support conseling for clients, crisis interventiion and refferal to other relavent community serivces are availabe at all times.
Live Oak Adult Service - Willow Glen
ment for frail and disabled seniors. Support conseling for clients, crisis interventiion and refferal to other relavent community serivces are availabe at all times.
Love Inc.
A non-profit Christian oragnization that helps the less fortunate in Silicon Valley.
M.A.R.C.O.S.
Our mission is to improve life opportunities for low-income children and families by providing food, clothing, education and health services. Additionally community development initiatives are a big part of our goals.
MACSA
MACSA is a non-profit agency that serves the San Jose and South County community through different divisions and services for youth, seniors and their famileis.
Mayfair Improvement Initiative
This is a neighborhood revitalization project that focuses on economic development , health, and social service programs.
Mercy Service-Eden House
Providing affordable housing which is service enriched including; computer classes, after school tutoring/programming, summer camps, budgeting, social services refferral and ESL.
Mercy Services/111 Jones Street Apartments
Mercy housing provides service-enriched affordable housing to famiies and individuals who are economically poor.
Mercy Services-Soma
Providing affordable housing which is service enriched including; computer classes, after school tutoring/programming, summer camps, budgeting, social services refferral and ESL.
Mothers For Youth
Helps gang involved youth coming back into the community from a incarserated setting or gang involved youth that live in the community. To help them find an alernative choice in there community and to respect there community where they live.
Napa Solano Head Start
Nepenthean Homes
A Foster Family Agency that helps adults become successful foster parents. The goal is to improve needy childrens futures.
New Life Christian Daycare
Serves family and children with special needs in San Francisco areas. We provide childcare, food, clothing, help in finding affordable housing, and toys for children during the holidays.
Oakland Children's Services
We are a mental health counseling center that serves low income families and their children in inner-city Oakland. Most of the children seen have been the victims of loss or trama, with many living with estended familiy or in foster care.
Orchid Women's Recovery Center
Pacific Autism Center for Education
Provides high quality residneital and educational programs to individuals who have been diagnosed with Autism and other developmental and learning disorders.
Pacific Islander Outreach
Pacific Islander Outreach works to keep youth in school, and out of the court system, as they facilitate the community's understanding of Polynesian culture.
Parent Institute formerly California Youth Outreach
To educate parents on how the school system functions, and educate the youth of the pitfalls of living the gang live. Provide guidance that ther is another way, and to help them stay in school.
Parkway Child Development Programs
Parkway serves children 18 months through kidergarten. Children are form low income families and th eparents or guardians are in school/training, work or are looking for work in Santa Clara County.
Piedmont Apartments
Low-income apartments
Prenatal Advantage Black infant health
To reduce high infant mortality and low birth weight rate in African American community through prenatal outreach and case management for at risk and high risk women, children and their families.
Project pride
After school recreation program for youth that come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Project Stepping Stone
Transistional housing for families or single men and woemen who have fell on hard times.
Providence M B C
Provides teaching and training in after scholl programs that incorporate bibical studies.
Public Health Department-County of SC
Our agency serves low income families with young children, seniors, and individuals with specisl health care needs.
Resources for Families & Communities
Helping families to become self-sufficient through assistance by our agencies as well as collaborative agencies.
Robert Randall Elementary School
Our school population is 59% (CalWorks) which means they have free or reduce lunch prices due to their economic status. We strive to meet the needs of the whole child so that they may be successful in school.
Rosie's Day Care & Sonja's Day Care
Daycare for 6 months - 13 years olds that incorporate learning and activites for the under school age children.
S.J. Care & Guidance Center
Salvation Army - San Jose
The Salvation Army provides assitance to disadvantage families and individuals with a food basket and toys for the holidays.
San Francisco Rescue Mission
We serve the inner city of SF, tenderloin district, helping the homless and down and out, providing food, clothing, education support and prayer.
San Jose East Bay Athletic
San Jose Family Center
Temporary shelter and supportive services for homeless familes in Santa Clara County.
San Jose Neighbors That Care, Inc.
We distribute food twice a month the year round, and give out new school clothing and school sluppies. We are all volunteers, no salierd help, and have just celebrated out 10th year.
Santa Teresa HS Child Development Program
Is a state funded pre-school for low income children from the age of 2-5. We also provide training programs for high school students in child development.
Santee Child Development
Low-income child care for children nine months to 13 years old. We operate form 6:30 am to 6:00 pm daily.
Schoby Day Care
Provides a learning enviroment focused around activities in nature.
Second Mt. Nebo Missionary Church
Provide as a place of worship for over 43 years in the inner city of Oakland.
Second Time Around
Weekly support group meetings for relative caregivers with childcare in a christian enviroment.
Shelter Ntwk - Family Crossroads
Shelter Network is commited to providing housing and support services that create opportunities for the homeless and individuals of San Mateo County.
Shelter Ntwk of San Mateo County
Shelter Network is commited to providing housing and support services that create opportunities for the homelss to re-establish self-sufficiency and return to permanent homes of their own.
Shiloh
Is a small chhurch in the inner city that help provide gifts to children at the holidays due to their families not being in a situation to make the holidays bright for their own children
Shirley Spencer Day Care
24 hour daycare for low-income children
SNI - Arbuckle
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
SNI - Dobern Community Action Team
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
SNI - Gardner Teen
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
SNI - Hank Lopez
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
SNI - Kennedy
A liason between the city and non-city services and the community, helping them to get organized to eventually have a successful self sustained neighborhood association.
SNI - Lowell
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
SNI - McKinley School
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
SNI - Olinder Neighborhood Association
A neighborhood organization that aids in the improvement of the quality of life for its residents.
SNI - Project Blossom
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
SNI - Rock Springs
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
SNI - Roosevelt Community Center
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
SNI - Santee
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
SNI - Washington School
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
SNI - West Evergreen (O.B. Whaley)
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
SNI - Winchester
A community assocation that helps with the blights of gang and drug issues, as well as making the neighborhoods a safe play to live and play.
SNI-Stipe Elementary Home & School club
Community based organization that provides technical assistance and sustainability of healthy and strong neighborhoods.
Social Advocates For Youth
Social advocate for youth provide services to disadvantaged youth in Santa Clara County. porgrams include mentoring, safe place outreach, truancy abatement, and independent living programs.
Solari Community Center
We provide out of school activities for youth 3 - 16 yoears old. The center also provides meeting space for groups such as WIC< the Brown Bag program, Seconfd Harvest Food Bank, Career Training Center, and Head Start.
St Andrews Residential Program for Youth (STAR)
We provide counseling and residential care for abused, neglected and otherwise troubled youth.
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Provides assistance to those who have fallen upon fallen times of hardship and personal crisis. We provide food, clothing, housing assistance, utility assitance, and even funeral expenses.
Sunday Friends
We have children and adults particpate in a wide variety of arts and crafts, food projects, letter writtting. In turn for their help they receive tickets which are used later in th eprogram for purchasing such items as clothing, baby items, etc.
Teen Challenge
TeenMoms
The Church of San Francisco
A non-profi church that administers programs to help low income and the needy in San Francisco.
The Right Connection
The right Connenction provides a mobile street outreach across San Jose to gang-impacted youth, as well as does home visits and acts as a referral services to dissuade young people from getting involved in gangs.
Today's Youth Matter
Serves approx. 250 battered and abused children age 8 -18. We have a camp in the Santa Cruz mountains and have year round activites offered free of charge.
Tracy Wilson Youth Center
To provide various types of recreational opportunites to the communities youth through positive mentorship and leadership.
True Sunshine Preschool Center
Serves mostley new immigrants from overseas and low-income families, with pre-school for children form 2-5 years old.
Turk St. Living
Valley House Care Center
Valley Of the Moon Boys & Girls Club
Vietnamese Goodwill Group of Vovinam
We conduct after school activities in Vietnamese folk dance, music lion, dragon dance, martial arts, tutoring and provide social service to low incomes families.
West Oakland Health Center
Perinatal day treatment program, designed to provide comprehensive drug treatment services to mothers whose lives have been negatively affected by their drug and alcohol use.
Women's Daytime Drop in Center
We serve as a first response team for homelss women and children by providing a safe day time space, meals, childrens program, resources, and referrals to shelters.
Yerba Buena Childrens Center
Children's center serving teen parents and low income families. Class provided on child development from birth through age five.
Youth Intervention Services-City of San Jose
We provide diversion, mediation, and intervention services targeted towards the reduction of gang violence.


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