Ways to Volunteer
There is a multitude of ways that you can get involved as a volunteer at FFYC! Check out some possibilities below Special Projects Enjoy working outdoors? We have ongoing and one time projects in need...
View Article2017 Lockton Insurance Brokers, LLC. Volunteers
June 28, 2017 Our volunteers did some great work yesterday! “They were the most prepared volunteers I’ve ever seen,” said volunteer coordinator Leslie. And, boy!, were they ready to work. The 10...
View Article2017 Impact Celebration
September 21, 2017 View Registration Info & Sponsorship Opportunities The post 2017 Impact Celebration appeared first on Fred Finch Youth Center.
View ArticleA’s Game and BBQ
July 14, 2017 Courtesy of xMatters Inc., Fred Finch Youth Center participants made their way over to the A’s Coliseum last Friday evening to enjoy a stadium BBQ and ballgame. Seeing as the Oakland...
View ArticleCamp Royal Volunteers
July 27, 2017 Four youth volunteers from Camp Royal traveled over to the FFYC Coolidge Campus to help us clean up! The volunteers paired up to polish antique furniture and organize donations. Thanks to...
View ArticleNational Night Out 2017
August 1, 2017 On the evening of August 1st, neighborhoods around the country hosted National Night Out events. FFYC’s apartment complex and program Rising Oaks joined in, and hosted a community...
View ArticleGilead Sciences’ #WeekOfService
August 3, 2017 In celebration of its 30th Anniversary, Gilead Sciences held a week of community service. One hundred Gilead employees visited Fred Finch Youth Center’s Coolidge Campus on Thursday,...
View ArticleAdriana – Why I Love Doing What I Do
“Growing up, I struggled with having to be resilient while seeing so much violence around my community. As a Family Partner at Fred Finch, I love working with people and helping them access community...
View ArticleDonations for Housing
Support Housing for Young Adults FFYC provides housing for young adults who have experienced homelessness, are diagnosed with mental health challenges, and/or are in extended foster care or have aged...
View ArticleGift Cards
From food to holiday gifts, and school uniforms to household supplies, gift cards and monetary donations give us the flexibility to cover almost anything our youth and family participants might need....
View Article2017 Passport to Life
August 18, 2017 Talia Morrison, FFYC Facilitator, and Julian Perez, FFYC Family Partnership Coordinator, represented Fred Finch Youth Center at the 8th annual Passport to Life Career and Education Expo...
View Article2017 Residential Carnival
August 23, 2017 On a sunny day on the Coolidge Avenue campus, youth from our residential treatment programs in Oakland welcomed their loved ones for a day of fun in the sun. The Avalon and New Yosemite...
View ArticleDeodorant
Fred Finch Youth Center’s Rising Harte Wellness Center (RHWC) asks for donations of deodorant! The youth that visit RHWC could really use your donation of new, unused bar and roll-on deodorant products...
View ArticleMarvel Universe Live Show
Thursday, August 24, 2017 Fred Finch Youth Center would like to thank Tickets For Kids for another amazing experience for our youth and their families. Tickets for Kids treated 25 of our youth and...
View ArticleProtected: Avalon Games Room
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View ArticlePlay Cube and Rug
Rising Harte Wellness Center is in need of a new play cube and rug for their waiting area! Click on the photo for an example of a play cube you could purchase on behalf of Rising Harte Wellness Center!...
View ArticleCONCERNED ABOUT YOUR CHILD SUCCEEDING IN SCHOOL?
CONCERNED ABOUT YOUR CHILD SUCCEEDING IN SCHOOL? The post CONCERNED ABOUT YOUR CHILD SUCCEEDING IN SCHOOL? appeared first on Fred Finch Youth Center.
View ArticleDesi, FFYC Alumna, 1980’s-90’s
We interviewed FFYC alumna Desi, a featured speaker at the 2017 Impact Celebration. Listen to excerpts of her story and hear about the tremendous impact Fred Finch continues to have on her life: The...
View ArticleAvalon Living Room Flooring
Avalon housing could really use some new flooring. Ideally, we would like to install high quality laminate that would be easy to clean, and less prone to scratching when moving furniture. Avalon...
View ArticleTurning Point Groundskeeping
Our temporary housing program for homeless young adults in Berkeley, Turning Point, would love some help with its outdoor spaces! The program has two primary spaces that could use some groundskeeping...
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