A San Francisco Bay Area Progressive Directory Saturday 9 Jul ...
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urban people to foster family-scale agriculture that cares for the land, sustains local economies<br />
and promotes social justice. Web: http://www.caff.org/ [29 Jun 2008]<br />
Community Boards A non-profit, community based dispute resolution organization that<br />
helps neighbors resolve conflicts. Examples of disputes we mediate are: barking dogs, noisy<br />
neighbors, landlord / tenant, or roommates. <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> residents may receive mediation<br />
services free-of-charge. For a fee, we provide facilitation services to organizations and<br />
businesses. Since 1976 thousands of people have been trained by Community Boards in the art<br />
of peacemaking and many more have been served. Address: 3130 24th Street, <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong><br />
CA 94110 Voice: (415) 920-3820 Fax: (415) 626-0595<br />
Email: jgarrison@communityboards.org Web: http://www.communityboards.org<br />
[29 Jun 2008]<br />
Community Food Security Coalition (CFSC) A non-profit 501(c)(3), North American<br />
organization dedicated to building strong, sustainable, local and regional food systems that<br />
ensure access to affordable, nutritious, and culturally appropriate food for all people at all<br />
times. We seek to develop self-reliance among all communities in obtaining their food and to<br />
create a system of growing, manufacturing, processing, making available, and selling food that<br />
is regionally based and grounded in the principles of justice, democracy, and sustainability.<br />
Web: http://www.foodsecurity.org/ [15 Nov 2008]<br />
Community Homeless Alliance Ministry (CHAM) One of the few grassroots, urban<br />
ministries for the homeless in the <strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Area</strong> -- where some of the highest rents and lowest<br />
vacancy rates in the nation have driven thousands of individuals and families into<br />
homelessness. CHAM's ministry seeks to empower those with the least and invites all people,<br />
rich and poor, to join together in creating equality, justice, and abundance for all. Our<br />
ministry is ultimately centered in the gospel principles and life of Christ: professing love,<br />
understanding, forgiveness, and compassion. Address: 80 South Fifth Street, <strong>San</strong> Jose CA<br />
95112 Voice: (408) 295-4463 Email: sjwagers001@aol.com Web: http://www.chamministry.org/<br />
[24 <strong>Jul</strong> 2009]<br />
Community Housing Partnership (CHP) Creates, implements and demonstrates<br />
solutions to homelessness by working in partnership with people in <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> who would<br />
otherwise be without a home. CHP develops and operates high quality permanent affordable<br />
housing, integrating optional support services, job training and community organizing. We<br />
strive to break the cycle of homelessness by strengthening community, encouraging selfdetermination<br />
and involving tenants in every aspect of the organization. Address: 280 Turk<br />
Street, <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> CA 94102 Voice: (415) 929-2470 Fax: (415) 749-2791<br />
Email: info@chp-sf.org Web: http://www.chp-sf.org [12 Dec 2008]<br />
Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto (CLSEPA) Provides legal assistance to<br />
low-income individuals and families in East Palo Alto and the surrounding community. Our<br />
practice areas include housing, immigration, general civil litigation, and anti-predatory<br />
lending. Volunteer attorneys, law students, and community volunteers work with our<br />
dedicated staff members to provide life-changing legal services to residents in need.<br />
Address: 2117-B University Avenue (near Donohoe Street), East Palo Alto CA 94403<br />
Voice: (650) 326-6440 Fax: (650) 326-9722 Email: info@clsepa.org<br />
Web: http://www.clsepa.org [09 Jan 2011]<br />
Community Media Center A not-for-profit resource where every citizen can make a<br />
difference. Use it to learn video production, make shows on local cable TV access channels,<br />
support us financially, join our Board of Directors, or view programs on the cable channels or<br />
this web site Your involvement makes the Media Center better, stronger, and increasingly<br />
vital. Address: 900 <strong>San</strong> Antonio Road, Palo Alto CA 94303-4917 Voice: (650) 494-8686<br />
Email: info@midpenmedia.org Web: http://www.CommunityMediaCenter.net<br />
[18 Jan 2010]<br />
Community Resources for Independent Living (CRIL) Offers independent living