A San Francisco Bay Area Progressive Directory Saturday 9 Jul ...

Email: bafsp@earthlink.net Web: http://www.socialism.com/ [15 Jan 2009]
Freedom Song Network (FSN) Affirms through songs and music the right of all peoples,
at home and abroad, to establish more free, just, and equal societies and live in peace. A
multiracial, multicultural, intergenerational group of all sexual orientations that will sing
anywhere, from picket lines and demonstrations to songswaps and concert stages. Hosts
irregular songswaps (about every other month) at 885 Clayton (between Carl and Parnassus)
in San Francisco. Call or write to get on the mailing list. Address: POBox 401072, San
Francisco CA 94140 Voice: (415) 648-3457 Email: bgilb@earthlink.net [09 Jan 2008]
Freedom to Marry A gay marriage documentary from Directors Laurie York and Carmen
Goodyear. This uplifting and poignant documentary, being shown in film festivals around the
world, highlights a momentous, historical milestone when San Francisco Mayor Gavin
Newsom engaged in ground-breaking civil disobedience as he allowed same-sex couples to
marry at San Francisco City Hall. Web: http://www.freedomtomarry.tv/ [16 Aug 2008]
Friends of Animals, Inc. (FoA) An international, non-profit, membership organization,
incorporated in the state of New York in 1957. FoA works to protect animals from cruelty,
abuse and institutionalized exploitation. FoA's efforts protect and preserve animals and their
habitats around the world. Our goal is to achieve an ethic of respect in people's relations with
animals, wild and domestic, at home and abroad. Web: http://www.friendsofanimals.org/
[22 Apr 2010]
Friends of Center for Children's Happiness (Friends of CCH) Supports an
extraordinary orphanage in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. CCH orphanage creates a loving home
for children who have worked at the Steung Meanchey Waste Disposal Dump, are AIDS
orphans, were at risk for being trafficked, had parents die from landmine accidents, or
otherwise have been victims of poverty. Cambodian staff offer the children love and hope
through education, good nutrition, medical care, and instruction in Khmer, English, and
traditional Cambodian culture. Voice: (650) 494-1753 Web: http://www.friendsofcch.org
[10 Jul 2010]
Friends of Deir Ibzi'a (FoDI) Bay-Area activists who traveled to Palestine as volunteers
with ISM in 2002. They accompanied a children's summer camp in the village of Deir Ibzi'a
that was organized by a local Palestinian to both lift the children's spirits and create hope via
an investment in learning and education. The activists returned home committed to
supporting educational and economic programs in Deir Ibzi’a and furthermore, actively
working with the Palestine solidarity community in its aim to end the Israeli occupation.
Address: 2132 Prince Street, Berkeley CA 94705 Email: friends@deiribzia.org
Web: http://www.deiribzia.org/ [22 Apr 2010]
Friends of El Cerrito Trees An all volunteer community-based group of citizens who are
interested in the protection, preservation, proper maintenance, and planting of trees in El
Cerrito's public parks, along its streets, and on private property. Our members are also
concerned with related issues of conservation of vegetation and stewardship of natural
resources for the health and well-being of our communities and environment. Currently, our
group represents several hundred citizens of El Cerrito with many more like-minded folks
from neighboring communities who share our goals to help El Cerrito become a beautiful,
green place. Web: http://www.ectrees.org/ [22 Apr 2010]
Friends of Falun Gong USA A U.S.-based nonprofit human rights organization founded
in the year 2000 by Americans concerned about the persecution of Falun Gong. Our mission is
to support the freedom of belief of persons who practice Falun Gong. FoFG's efforts include
large-scale rallies in Washington DC, lawsuits aginst the architects of the persecution, and
smaller, targeted projects counteracting the Chinese government’s massive propaganda
campaign. Web: http://www.fofg.org [06 Jan 2008]
Friends of San Francisco Animal Care and Control (FSFACC) The only nonprofit
dedicated to raising funds for our open-door animal shelter and its partnering rescue groups to