Start a neighborhood food gleaning network and donate the collected produce to Food For People or your local food pantry.
Projects
These are projects created by other community members. Feel free to join an existing project team. You can also create your own project. In order to do either you will need to create an account or, if you already have an account, be sure to login first by clicking the 'login' link in the top right corner of every page.
8th Annual CASA Kid Walk
Created Jul 10 by casaofhumboldtMembers: 3CASA Kid Walk is a 2k/5k walk or run to raise awareness and funds for abused children.
Alzheimer's Day Care and Adult Day Health Needs Volunteers
Created Aug 10 by Rachael Riggs A...Volunteering at the Alzheimer's Day Care and Adult Day Health Programs in various capacities
Backpacks for Kids
Created Feb 10 by BackpacksMembers: 13A Weekend Nutrition Program For Hungry Schoolchildren
Better Together
Created Oct 09 by HelenMembers: 20A grassroots grants project for community groups
Betty's House
Created Jul 10 by Heather EMembers: 3Raising money to build "Betty's House" — a facility where Betty can keep her clients warm and fed
Bikes for Homeless Kids
Created Mar 10 by The Homeless Ed...Members: 7Looking to collect bicycles that are in relatively good repair for homeless children to use for transportation to and from school.
CCCS National High School Poster Contest
Created Dec 09 by Charlie HeinbergMembers: 3Creative education project for area high schoolers that provides opportunities for local and national recognition.
Challenge Day
Created Jan 10 by Simona KMembers: 9Demonstrating the possibility of love and connection
County Line Arts Coalition
Created Dec 09 by Countyline Arts...Members: 8A network of artists, venues, and community organizations, dedicated to supporting the arts in No. Mendocino - So. Humboldt Counties.
Creek Geeks
Created Apr 10 by wsp.vmtlMembers: 12Community of watershed restoration project volunteers
Day of Caring
Created Aug 10 by jbowenMobilizing the caring power of our community - Saturday, September 18
Eureka City Schools Stocking Stuffers
Created Oct 09 by johnsonjMembers: 8The ECS Stocking Stuffers project collects items for students in the Homeless Education Program working with schools and local businesses.
Financial Freedom Workshops
Created Mar 10 by Charlie HeinbergMembers: 6Attend one of our workshops designed to show the community how to reduce debt, build savings and accomplish goals.
Fortuna Family Resources Newsletter
Created Mar 10 by Fortuna Family ...Members: 5A newsletter for families in the Fortuna area
Foster for Sequoia Humane Society
Created Jun 10 by Sequoia Humane ...Members: 2Open your heart and home to provide temporary care for kittens and puppies too young to be adopted, or older dogs and cats needing extra care.
Gardeners Collective
Created Jun 10 by PeterMembers: 3Local farmers and gardeners meet monthly to share, discuss and network
Give "Back" Massage Day (a fundraiser for StraightUp AmeriCorps)
Created Jan 10 by Antoinette ClarkMembers: 10We provide CMT's (certified massage therapists) to come to your business or school to provide 15 minute chair massages for $15
Home Delivered Meal Program Expansion in Fortuna
Created Apr 10 by HSRCMembers: 5The HDM program in Fortuna is currently expanding from two days a week hot meal delivery to five days a week.
Humboldt County Transition Age Youth Collaboration (HCTAYC)
Created Jan 10 by Humboldt YouthMembers: 6We partner Humboldt's youth with various organizations to improve the county services youth receive as they transition into adulthood.
Jefferson Park and Playground Planning Committee
Created Jun 10 by Heidi BenzonelliMembers: 7We are going to transform the Jefferson School Playground to a neighborhood park that everyone can use, come join us!
Kindness Packets
Created Apr 10 by MariannefrompinehillMembers: 7Kindness packets are designed for distribution to people soliciting handouts, discouraging the exchange of cash.
North Coast Arts and Disabilities Network
Created Dec 09 by Kelley BarrettCollaborative arts network for persons with disabilities, friends & family. Our primary goals are Self Development - Equal Access - Community
North Coast Community Garden Collaborative
Created Aug 09 by Chris LohoefenerMembers: 34Linking autonomous garden efforts and providing on-the ground, accessible, affordable and culturally appropriate food sources.
On-call Heavy Lifters for our Thrift Shop
Created Jun 10 by Sequoia Humane ...Members: 2We need some folks to help lift heavy donated items.
Operation Christmas Child
Created Nov 09 by MariannefrompinehillMembers: 5Through Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse, area residents are packing shoebox gifts for children in more than 100 countries su
Plant a Row for the Hungry
Created Feb 10 by jwhitleyMembers: 13The Plant a Row for the Hungry program encourages gardeners to plant extra vegetables and fruits to donate to those in need.
Red Cross Disaster Action Teams
Created Jan 10 by Humboldt Red CrossMembers: 10DAT teams responds to disasters large and small in Humboldt County
Redwood Summer Games
Created Jul 10 by Barbara SmithA special sporting event for disabled people of all ages and camp out 4 days 3 nights
Rio Dell Community Resource Center (CRC), St. Joseph Health System - Humboldt Co.
Created Oct 09 by olsonbjMembers: 9The Rio Dell CRC is an infomation and referral program, which coordinates a variety of services aimed toward Eel River Valley residents
Safe Routes to Schools in Humboldt County
Created Apr 10 by NoelleMembers: 6The Humboldt Partnership for Active Living works to create Safe Routes to Schools and improve families' abilities to walk or bike to school.
SAK Program
Created May 10 by HSRCMembers: 3The HSRC Nutrition Program is recruiting SAK (Seniors and Kids) volunteers to help with Food for People's Summer Lunch Program.
Southern Humboldt Food Distribution Network
Created Aug 09 by so hum food res...Members: 15Food Harvesting and Distribution, Volunteer Network
Two River Community Care Group
Created Oct 09 by Bridgeville Com...We are serving families and individuals in the upper VanDuzen and Mad River area that are facing life threating or life altering illnesses.
Undercover Youth Tobacco Purchase Surveys
Created Feb 10 by Tobacco Free Hu...Members: 3Kids 15-16 years old can have fun preventing illegal tobacco sales to youth. Volunteer for an evening.
Volunteer at Sequoia Humane Society
Created Apr 10 by Sequoia Humane ...Members: 4Volunteer with the animals at our adoption center or other various tasks
Volunteer at Tailwaggers Thrift Shop
Created Jun 10 by Sequoia Humane ...Members: 2Help animals without getting hair on your clothes! Helpers sort, price, and sell gently used merchandise in our Henderson Center thrift store.
Volunteer for Woofstock Sunday August 22, 2010
Created Jun 10 by Sequoia Humane ...Members: 3All day fun event with dog contests, mutt strut, music, food, and more...
