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Street (at Third Street), <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> CA 94105 Voice: (415) 358-7200 Fax: (415) 358-<br />

7252 Web: http://www.moadsf.org [26 Oct 2010]<br />

Muslim Community Association of the <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> <strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Area</strong> (MCA) A religious,<br />

non-profit, and non-political organization established in 1983 and affiliated with the Islamic<br />

Society of North America. The fundamental purpose of MCA is to encourage and to enable<br />

Muslims to acquire the basic knowledge and competence in Islam in order to contribute<br />

individually and collectively towards meeting human needs in conformity with Islamic<br />

doctrines and belief. MCA also attempts to create a feeling of brotherhood and to avoid any<br />

incorrect practices in Islam. Address: 3003 Scott Blvd., <strong>San</strong>ta Clara CA 95054<br />

Voice: (408) 727-7277 Fax: (408) 970-9561 Email: dian.alyan@mcabayarea.org<br />

Web: http://www.mca-sfba.org/ [24 Jan 2009]<br />

My Darling Theo Foundation Working to bring together a global community and<br />

consortium of people who support: * The End of Animal Abuse via increased legislation,<br />

effective law enforcement, attitude and behavioral change toward animals. * Animal Welfare<br />

literacy for children K-12. * Continued Education with a focus on animal rights, advocacy and<br />

the Human Animal Bond. * Open Discourse on the animal welfare “movement” rights:<br />

responsibilities, law enforcement and attitudes. * A New Ideal of Living among and sharing<br />

the earth with animals: domestic farm and wild. * A Partnership with Domestic Violence<br />

Shelters and Animal Shelters to raise awareness of, fund and find alternative resources for<br />

"PAWS" Pets And Womens Shelters programs. * A Nationwide Collaboration with Animal<br />

Shelters and Rescues to find forever homes for "second chance" animals. Address: 3006<br />

Morcom Avenue, Oakland CA 94619 Voice: (773) 669-THEO (8436)<br />

Email: info@mydarlingtheo.org Web: http://www.mydarlingtheo.org/ [21 Feb 2011]<br />

NamasteDirect Committed to alleviating poverty in rural communities in Guatemala and<br />

Mexico. We provide microcredit loans, a personal mentor, business education, and vocational<br />

training to women. Address: 1408 Hudson Avenue, <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> CA 94124<br />

Voice: (415) 440-2228 Fax: (415) 440-2229 Email: info@namaste-direct.org<br />

Web: http://www.namaste-direct.org [24 Jan 2009]<br />

Names Project Foundation (AIDS Memorial Quilt) Founded in 1987, The AIDS<br />

Memorial Quilt is a poignant memorial, a powerful tool for use in preventing new HIV<br />

infections, and the largest ongoing community arts project in the world. Each "block" (or<br />

section) of The AIDS Memorial Quilt measures approximately twelve feet square, and a<br />

typical block consists of eight individual three foot by six foot panels sewn together. Virtually<br />

every one of the more than 40,000 colorful panels that make up the Quilt memorializes the life<br />

of a person lost to AIDS. Web: http://www.aidsquilt.org/ [27 Jan 2008]<br />

NARAL Pro-Choice California A 501(c)(4) non-profit organization founded in 1978 that<br />

works through the political and legislative systems to fulfill our mission: To develop and<br />

sustain a constituency that uses the political process to guarantee every woman the right to<br />

make personal decisions regarding the full range of reproductive choices, including preventing<br />

unintended pregnancy, bearing healthy children, and choosing legal abortion. Address: 111<br />

Pine Street, Suite 1500, <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> CA 94111 Voice: (415) 890-1020 Fax: (415) 890-<br />

1025 Email: info@prochoiceca.org Web: http://www.prochoicecalifornia.org<br />

[08 Aug 2010]<br />

Narco News Reporting on the drug war and democracy from Latin America.<br />

Web: http://www.narconews.com/ [11 May 2009]<br />

Narika A South Asian domestic violence agency, with a helpline for abused South Asian<br />

women in the <strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Area</strong>. Narika's mission is to promote the empowerment of women in our<br />

community to confront and overcome the cycles of domestic violence and exploitation. We work<br />

to build a movement to end violence against women and to support women's rights as human<br />

rights. Address: POBox 14014, Berkeley CA 94712 Voice: (510) 444-6068 (office);<br />

(800) 215-7308 (help line) Fax: (510) 444-6025 Email: narika@narika.org

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