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<title>Data Entry for our Christmas and Thanksgiving Assistance Programs</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , November  17, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Enter information from our Christmas applications into our Christmas Computer Software.  Some computer skills needed.  Limited terminals other times during the day are available for data entry.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Intake for our Christmas Assistance Program  *Bilingual Spanish Speaker*</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , November  17, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Registering families who come in and apply with us for Christmas assistance.  You will be sitting at tables, two intake volunteers per table, and completing our brief application by reviewing ID, addresses and children&#39;s information.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Habitat restoration - First and Third Wednesday Group</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, November  18, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We meet at 9 a.m. on the first and third Wednesday mornings of each month to do tasks related to habitat restoration.  On a particular day, we might be weeding in an area we have planted or intend to plant, monitoring and maintenance of previous plantings, watering plants or helping to measure c ...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Regional Parks Botanic Garden Habitat Projects</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, November  18, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We&#39;re looking for 4-5 volunteers to assist with our Botanic Garden on Wednesdays (ongoing) at Tilden Park in Berkeley.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Assist in a Thanksgiving Food Giveaway to Seniors!</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , November  20, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Toolworks, Inc. is a dynamic non-profit agency that works in partnership with people with disabilities to provide the tools and resources that promote independence, equality, and personal satisfaction.

We proudly offer our services in conjunction with AHA, Affordable Housing Associations, Inc.  ...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bake Uhuru Pies</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , November  20, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Uhuru Pies are baked collectively by volunteers in a commercial kitchen in the Oakland/East Bay area.

A benefit for the African Village Survival Initiative&#39;s Uhuru House projects - a Commercial Kitchen and Recording Studio. 
African community development in African hands.

On bake days, we will ...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Toy-Making Workshops for Operation Christmas Child</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , November  20, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Have fun and make toys for children.  Operation Christmas Child, the world&#39;s largest Christmas project, is sponsoring two toy-making workshops, November 20 and November 21 from 1-4 p.m. at Crosswinds Church, 6444 Sierra Ct., Dublin.  All the materials, instructions and lots of cheerful help will ...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , November  21, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Uhuru Pies are baked collectively by volunteers in a commercial kitchen in the Oakland/East Bay area.

A benefit for the African Village Survival Initiative&#39;s Uhuru House projects - a Commercial Kitchen and Recording Studio. 
African community development in African hands.

On bake days, we will ...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Community Flu Clinics (non-medical)</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , November  21, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Contra Costa Public Health needs volunteers to assist with the drive-through seasonal flu vaccine clinics in November. These clinics will be held on Saturdays starting with November 7 at Hilltop Mall in Richmond, November 14 at Somersville Towne Center in Antioch, November 21 at Ygnacio High Sch ...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Give Thanks. Walk.</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , November  21, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Saturday, November 21, 2009, San Francisco Bay Area
Join thousands of people giving thanks for the healthy children in their lives and walking for those who are not. Form a team of your families, friends and co-workers and enjoy a fun filled morning with entertainment, booths and a leisurely 5k  ...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Montclair Park Cleanup and Restoration</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , November  21, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Volunteers are need Saturday morning November 21 from 9 a.m. until Noon to help with a major cleanup, native plant restoration and beautification project at Montclair Park at 6300 Moraga Avenue in Oakland.  Volunteers will help clean up flower beds, cut down and load in a dumpster flammable Fren ...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Native Plant Nursery Volunteering</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , November  21, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join the Friends of Sausal Creek for an afternoon of native plant propagation, including sowing, transplanting, cuttings and maintenance.  Bring layers and water; we provide tools, gloves, instruction and snack.  Drop-ins welcome.  Minors need a guardian to sign a waiver.  Contact Megan at field ...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Toy-Making Workshops for Operation Christmas Child</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , November  21, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Have fun and make toys for children.  Operation Christmas Child, the world&#39;s largest Christmas project, is sponsoring two toy-making workshops, November 20 and November 21 from 1-4 p.m. at Crosswinds Church, 6444 Sierra Ct., Dublin.  All the materials, instructions and lots of cheerful help will ...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Uhuru Pie Sales</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , November  21, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join the Uhuru Foods team selling Uhuru Pies in front of a local grocery store or other outlet.

Uhuru Pies raise funds to the support the African Village Survival Initiative Uhuru House Projects, bringing economic development and self-determination to African communities.

We load up at 8 am an ...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Outing Helpers for Seniors / Nov 22</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , November  22, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Chaparral House (www.chaparralhouse.org), a small non-profit nursing home located in central Berkeley close to public transportation is seeking volunteers to join us for our November Outing. 

Chaparral House November Outing
Concert at Saint Paul&#39;s Episcopal Church in Oakland
Sunday, November 22 ...</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , November  22, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join the Uhuru Foods team selling Uhuru Pies in front of a local grocery store or other outlet.

Uhuru Pies raise funds to the support the African Village Survival Initiative Uhuru House Projects, bringing economic development and self-determination to African communities.

We load up at 8 am an ...</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bake Uhuru Pies</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , November  23, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Uhuru Pies are baked collectively by volunteers in a commercial kitchen in the Oakland/East Bay area.

A benefit for the African Village Survival Initiative&#39;s Uhuru House projects - a Commercial Kitchen and Recording Studio. 
African community development in African hands.

On bake days, we will ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Data Entry for our Christmas and Thanksgiving Assistance Programs</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , November  23, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Enter information from our Christmas applications into our Christmas Computer Software.  Some computer skills needed.  Limited terminals other times during the day are available for data entry.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Holiday Art Camp Assistants Needed</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , November  23, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are looking for Holiday Art Camp Assistants for our Fall and Winter Holiday Art Camps.

Nov 23,24 &amp; 25  FALL ART CAMP &#34;Primary Colors&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

Dec 21-24 and Dec 28-31  WINTER ART CAMP &#34;Women Artists&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

Camp assistants help kids complet ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Thanksgiving Food Baskets</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , November  23, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Harbor House Ministries offers emergency groceries to anyone in need, year round. For the holidays, we pick 30 families to receive holiday food bags, with food ordered from the food bank and donated to Harbor House by food drives. We need individuals or groups to help us prepare these baskets th ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Thanksgiving Food Box Prep and Distribution</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , November  23, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help put together family food boxes to distribute to those families who have registered with us.  The families will come and pick them up, so we will need assistance with check-in, food box stocking, helping carry food boxes to vehicles.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>25th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Distribution</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , November  24, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Turkey time is upon us once again this year and we would like to invite you to join us. Over the last 25 years we have delivered over 11,000 baskets have been delivered to Berkeley families in need during the holiday season. This year the need is especially acute and we are working overtime to g ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , November  24, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Uhuru Pies are baked collectively by volunteers in a commercial kitchen in the Oakland/East Bay area.

A benefit for the African Village Survival Initiative&#39;s Uhuru House projects - a Commercial Kitchen and Recording Studio. 
African community development in African hands.

On bake days, we will ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Holiday Art Camp Assistants Needed</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , November  24, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are looking for Holiday Art Camp Assistants for our Fall and Winter Holiday Art Camps.

Nov 23,24 &amp; 25  FALL ART CAMP &#34;Primary Colors&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

Dec 21-24 and Dec 28-31  WINTER ART CAMP &#34;Women Artists&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

Camp assistants help kids complet ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Kitchen Help for Thanksgiving Luncheon</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , November  24, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We need volunteers to help prepare, serve and clean up our Thanksgiving Luncheon on November 24, 2009 from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm.  Your lunch is also included.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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Uhuru Pies raise funds to the support the African Village Survival Initiative Uhuru House Projects, bringing economic development and self-determination to African communities.

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, November  25, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are looking for Holiday Art Camp Assistants for our Fall and Winter Holiday Art Camps.

Nov 23,24 &amp; 25  FALL ART CAMP &#34;Primary Colors&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

Dec 21-24 and Dec 28-31  WINTER ART CAMP &#34;Women Artists&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Love glitter? Work as a Children&#39;s Craft Assistant at the Livermore Public Library</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, November  25, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Position Overview 

Children’s Craft Assistants help children make crafts during the Thanksgiving craft programs hosted on Wednesday, November 25, 2009, from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., at each branch of the Livermore Public Library.

Key Responsibilities 

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, November  25, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join the Uhuru Foods team selling Uhuru Pies in front of a local grocery store or other outlet.

Uhuru Pies raise funds to the support the African Village Survival Initiative Uhuru House Projects, bringing economic development and self-determination to African communities.

We load up at 8 am an ...</description>
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<title>Beaconsfield Canyon Restoration</title>
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<title>Resource Protection - Ice Plant Removal</title>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  01, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Enter information from our Christmas applications into our Christmas Computer Software.  Some computer skills needed.  Limited terminals other times during the day are available for data entry.</description>
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<title>Intake for our Christmas Assistance Program  *Bilingual Spanish Speaker*</title>
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<title>Make friends and help families this holiday season! Be a volunteer warehouse worker for Monument Crisis Center!</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  02, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; This year has been a time of economic hardship for many families. Money gets even tighter during the holiday season as parents try to balance regular expenses while attempting to buy gifts for their children. For that reason, the Monument Crisis Center is holding its annual Holiday Program, bene ...</description>
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<title>Native Plant Nursery Workday Wednesday (Oakland)</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  02, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Time to take a stretch for you and our plants! Come out for a mid-week break in your routine and help care for native plants in our nursery by transplanting seedlings. Other activities include watering and general maintenance. Please signup online at www.savesfbay.org/bayevents</description>
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<title>Volunteer for Super Stars Literacy Family Literacy Night! Wed, Dec 2nd</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  02, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Please join Super Stars Literacy as a volunteer for our first Family Literacy Night of the school year!

Family Literacy Night!
Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Time: 4:30-7:00pm
Location:
International Community School
2825 International Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94601

Volunteer Activities: Set-up, a ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  03, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; This year has been a time of economic hardship for many families. Money gets even tighter during the holiday season as parents try to balance regular expenses while attempting to buy gifts for their children. For that reason, the Monument Crisis Center is holding its annual Holiday Program, bene ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  04, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; This year has been a time of economic hardship for many families. Money gets even tighter during the holiday season as parents try to balance regular expenses while attempting to buy gifts for their children. For that reason, the Monument Crisis Center is holding its annual Holiday Program, bene ...</description>
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<title>French Broom Work Party</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  05, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; The first Saturday of each month, a group of dedicated volunteers join forces with Redwood Rangers to tack this invasive pest. A lot of fun, coffee and camaraderie awaits new weed warriors! Meet at Skyline Gate Staging area, 8500 Skyline Blvd. Oakland, CA at 9am, rain(sprinkling) or shine. Howev ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  05, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Once a year we come together to wrap about 3000 gifts to be given out locally to our community that are confined in rest rest homes hospitals and in care home facilities Our event this year will be Dec 5th 2009 from 9 am -1pm. Come and wrap gifts have a refreshment join the raffle and meet new f ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  05, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library (FOPHL) needs assistance setting up and taking down their quarterly used book sales June 13, 2009, September 12, 2009 and December 5, 2009.  The book sales are major fund raisers for the Pleasant Hill/Central Library and members of FOPHL spend hundreds of hou ...</description>
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<title>Native Plant Nursery Volunteering</title>
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<title>Park Restoration French Broom Removal</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  05, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Volunteers are needed to help restore beautiful Redwood Regional Park from French Broom displacement of the native plants.  We provide the tools.  Meet at 9:00am at Skyline Gate staging area in Redwood Regional Park.</description>
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<title>Plant native oak seedlings in Walnut Creek&#39;s Open Space</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  05, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We have been planting acorns from native oak species in Walnut Creek&#39;s Open Space areas since fall of 1991.  We need help from volunteers to continue this work and restore the natural oak woodland habitat in our Open Space.

Volunteers will be planting acorns collection in our Open Space in Sept ...</description>
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<title>Pleasanton Hometown Holiday Celebration Volunteers Needed</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  05, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Looking for the following: Barricade Attendants, Setup and/or Tear Down Crew, Disband Attendants, Beautification Technicians, Parade Marshalls</description>
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<title>Shoreline Restoration along the Bay Trail</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  05, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Volunteers will help staff enhance our beautiful bay shoreline in the Richmond area of the Bay Trail.  Invasive plant removal happens on the first Saturday of each month from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.  Come join us!</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , December  06, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Enjoy playing piano for the Teddy Bear Tea! This charming family event is a fundraiser for The Gardens at Heather Farm&#39;s education programs. We would love to hear your piano skills playing holiday music for each of two seatings on Sunday, December 6th. 11:30 am to 12:30 p.m, and 2:00 to 3:00 pm. ...</description>
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<title>Help us move into and out of our holiday location</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  07, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; HELP LOAD OUR TRUCKS TO MOVE US INTO OUR HOLIDAY LOCATION ON DEC 7TH AND OUT OF OUR LOCATION ON DEC 26TH.</description>
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<title>Alameda Point Collaborative Needs Volunteers for Holiday Craft Night</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  08, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Holiday Craft Night, Tuesday December 8th, 3:00pm – 7:30pm

Alameda Point Collaborative (APC) needs volunteers to help with our annual Holiday Craft Night. Please sign up for one of the following activities:

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  10, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; This year has been a time of economic hardship for many families. Money gets even tighter during the holiday season as parents try to balance regular expenses while attempting to buy gifts for their children. For that reason, the Monument Crisis Center is holding its annual Holiday Program, bene ...</description>
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<title>Garden Work Party for Community Service</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  11, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help create a beautiful, water-conserving garden that will demonstrate healthy garden practices using no pesticides, mulch, water conservation and recycling methods, drought tolerant and native plantings. Garden work parties may prepare beds, apply sheet mulching, compost, weed, prune, water, pl ...</description>
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May also be asked to assist clients to their table with their plate of food.</description>
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Help decorate hall.
Dress party tables.
setup registration tables.
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<title>Creek Stewardship Work Party</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  12, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; This fall we are breaking ground at a brand new restoration site along Appian Creek at the Boys and Girls Club of El Sobrante. Join a team of volunteers to help transform this forgotten stretch of creek into a blooming and healthy place for kids to play and learn. We will be weeding out invasive ...</description>
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<title>Help us cut down a stand of giant reeds in Martinez</title>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  12, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join California Native Plant Society volunteers and others in their monthly weeding sessions at Huckleberry Regional Preserve in the Oakland hills.  Help remove French Broom, periwinkle, forget-me-not, cape ivy, and other exotics from the preserve, and keep Huckleberry a place to enjoy the nativ ...</description>
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<title>Plant native plants in Walnut Creek&#39;s Heather Farm Park</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , December  13, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are restoring a Nature Area in Walnut Creek&#39;s Heather Farm Park.  Over 18,000 schoolchildren learn about the natural environment in classes taught in the park.  We are planting native plants to make this area a better habitat for plants and animals.  This will also make the park  more interes ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , December  13, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; On the second Sunday of each month, dedicated volunteers descend into the canyon to tackle several invasive weed populations in the Redwood Creek Watershed. We manage to have a lot of fun while revegetating work sites and maintaining older project areas.  Tools, coffee and snacks are provided! M ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  14, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; In preparation for Habitot&#39;s Gingerbread House Party event on December 22nd, we are looking for up to three volunteers per shift to help bake gingerbread slabs and assemble a giant gingerbread house complete with windows and doors. This project is not recommended for groups of volunteers over th ...</description>
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<title>Christmas Assistance  -Toy and Joy</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  15, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; If you like getting in the mood for Christmas by checking out toys and bikes and getting food in order then this is for you. We need volunteers to help sort and organize toys and food for our main distribution. Pre-screened families will come to us on a set date to select toys for their children ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  15, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Our Christmas celebration on Tuesday, December 15, 2009, includes musical entertainment, an inexpensive grab bag, and a pot luck lunch. The seniors bring the food, but help is needed from 10 a.m - 1:30 p.m. in the kitchen to heat the food that is brought in, lay it out on the pot luck tables, an ...</description>
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<title>Bake Uhuru Pies</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  16, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Uhuru Pies are baked collectively by volunteers in a commercial kitchen in the Oakland/East Bay area.

A benefit for the African Village Survival Initiative&#39;s Uhuru House projects - a Commercial Kitchen and Recording Studio. 
African community development in African hands.

On bake days, we will ...</description>
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<title>Distributing Christmas Food Baskets</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  16, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Harbor House Ministries offers emergency groceries to anyone in need, year round. For the holidays, we pick 30 families to receive holiday food bags, with food ordered from the food bank and donated to Harbor House by food drives. We need individuals or groups to help us distribute these bags to ...</description>
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<title>Habitat restoration - First and Third Wednesday Group</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  16, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We meet at 9 a.m. on the first and third Wednesday mornings of each month to do tasks related to habitat restoration.  On a particular day, we might be weeding in an area we have planted or intend to plant, monitoring and maintenance of previous plantings, watering plants or helping to measure c ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  16, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We&#39;re looking for 4-5 volunteers to assist with our Botanic Garden on Wednesdays (ongoing) at Tilden Park in Berkeley.</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  17, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Uhuru Pies are baked collectively by volunteers in a commercial kitchen in the Oakland/East Bay area.

A benefit for the African Village Survival Initiative&#39;s Uhuru House projects - a Commercial Kitchen and Recording Studio. 
African community development in African hands.

On bake days, we will ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  18, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Uhuru Pies are baked collectively by volunteers in a commercial kitchen in the Oakland/East Bay area.

A benefit for the African Village Survival Initiative&#39;s Uhuru House projects - a Commercial Kitchen and Recording Studio. 
African community development in African hands.

On bake days, we will ...</description>
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<title>Garden Work Party for Community Service</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  18, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help create a beautiful, water-conserving garden that will demonstrate healthy garden practices using no pesticides, mulch, water conservation and recycling methods, drought tolerant and native plantings. Garden work parties may prepare beds, apply sheet mulching, compost, weed, prune, water, pl ...</description>
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<title>Winter Solstice Planting Days ~ Eden Landing Ecological Reserve (Hayward/Union City)</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  18, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Take a break from holiday shopping madness for a breath of fresh Bay air! We’re chipping away at our goal of 20,000 native plants and we need your help to keep digging along. We will be planting native seedlings like alkali heath and sea lavender that will make way for a healthy Bay. Other activ ...</description>
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<title>Beaconsfield Canyon Restoration</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  19, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Little used and tucked away, Beaconsfield Canyon has become a model restoration site in the Sausal Creek Watershed. Volunteers pull invasive plants, plant natives, create trails and improve access within this small canyon gem in the Oakland Hills. Great opportunity for high school kids needing c ...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  19, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; If you like getting in the mood for Christmas by checking out toys and bikes and getting food in order then this is for you. We need volunteers to help sort and organize toys and food for our main distribution. Pre-screened families will come to us on a set date to select toys for their children ...</description>
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<title>Plant native oak seedlings in Walnut Creek&#39;s Open Space</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  19, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We have been planting acorns from native oak species in Walnut Creek&#39;s Open Space areas since fall of 1991.  We need help from volunteers to continue this work and restore the natural oak woodland habitat in our Open Space.

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  19, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join the Uhuru Foods team selling Uhuru Pies in front of a local grocery store or other outlet.

Uhuru Pies raise funds to the support the African Village Survival Initiative Uhuru House Projects, bringing economic development and self-determination to African communities.

We load up at 8 am an ...</description>
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<title>Winter Solstice Planting Days ~ Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline (Oakland)</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  19, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Santa loves it when you Save The Bay! Get on his nice list by helping us to reach our goal of planting 20,000 native plants at wetland sites throughout the Bay. If you’re looking for a way your family, business or community can celebrate the holidays and give back to the environment, come on out ...</description>
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<title>Bake Uhuru Pies</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , December  20, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Uhuru Pies are baked collectively by volunteers in a commercial kitchen in the Oakland/East Bay area.

A benefit for the African Village Survival Initiative&#39;s Uhuru House projects - a Commercial Kitchen and Recording Studio. 
African community development in African hands.

On bake days, we will ...</description>
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Uhuru Pies raise funds to the support the African Village Survival Initiative Uhuru House Projects, bringing economic development and self-determination to African communities.

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  21, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Uhuru Pies are baked collectively by volunteers in a commercial kitchen in the Oakland/East Bay area.

A benefit for the African Village Survival Initiative&#39;s Uhuru House projects - a Commercial Kitchen and Recording Studio. 
African community development in African hands.

On bake days, we will ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  22, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Uhuru Pies are baked collectively by volunteers in a commercial kitchen in the Oakland/East Bay area.

A benefit for the African Village Survival Initiative&#39;s Uhuru House projects - a Commercial Kitchen and Recording Studio. 
African community development in African hands.

On bake days, we will ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  22, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; If you like getting in the mood for Christmas by checking out toys and bikes and getting food in order then this is for you. We need volunteers to help sort and organize toys and food for our main distribution. Pre-screened families will come to us on a set date to select toys for their children ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  22, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Habitot Children’s Museum celebrates the winter season with a one-of-a-kind Gingerbread House Party! Preschool age children will decorate a giant gingerbread house with oodles of goodies including candies, cookies and sprinkles. This event is a free admission event sponsored by Wells Fargo.

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A benefit for the African Village Survival Initiative&#39;s Uhuru House projects - a Commercial Kitchen and Recording Studio. 
African community development in African hands.

On bake days, we will ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  23, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join the Uhuru Foods team selling Uhuru Pies in front of a local grocery store or other outlet.

Uhuru Pies raise funds to the support the African Village Survival Initiative Uhuru House Projects, bringing economic development and self-determination to African communities.

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  24, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join the Uhuru Foods team selling Uhuru Pies in front of a local grocery store or other outlet.

Uhuru Pies raise funds to the support the African Village Survival Initiative Uhuru House Projects, bringing economic development and self-determination to African communities.

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  26, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; HELP LOAD OUR TRUCKS TO MOVE US INTO OUR HOLIDAY LOCATION ON DEC 7TH AND OUT OF OUR LOCATION ON DEC 26TH.</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  26, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; This effort is removal of an invasive exotic plant - Ice Plant!  Volunteers will help to control the spread of this nasty invasive plant by pulling out ice plant outside the Elsie Roemer marsh.  Your hard work on this project is greatly appreciated by the Park District.  Meet on the last Saturda ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  28, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are looking for Holiday Art Camp Assistants for our Fall and Winter Holiday Art Camps.

Nov 23,24 &amp; 25  FALL ART CAMP &#34;Primary Colors&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

Dec 21-24 and Dec 28-31  WINTER ART CAMP &#34;Women Artists&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

Camp assistants help kids complet ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  29, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are looking for Holiday Art Camp Assistants for our Fall and Winter Holiday Art Camps.

Nov 23,24 &amp; 25  FALL ART CAMP &#34;Primary Colors&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

Dec 21-24 and Dec 28-31  WINTER ART CAMP &#34;Women Artists&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

Camp assistants help kids complet ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  30, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are looking for Holiday Art Camp Assistants for our Fall and Winter Holiday Art Camps.

Nov 23,24 &amp; 25  FALL ART CAMP &#34;Primary Colors&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

Dec 21-24 and Dec 28-31  WINTER ART CAMP &#34;Women Artists&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  31, 2009:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are looking for Holiday Art Camp Assistants for our Fall and Winter Holiday Art Camps.

Nov 23,24 &amp; 25  FALL ART CAMP &#34;Primary Colors&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

Dec 21-24 and Dec 28-31  WINTER ART CAMP &#34;Women Artists&#34; Two shifts 8am-1pm and noon-5:30

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , January   02, 2010:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Volunteers are needed to help restore beautiful Redwood Regional Park from French Broom displacement of the native plants.  We provide the tools.  Meet at 9:00am at Skyline Gate staging area in Redwood Regional Park.</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , January   02, 2010:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We have been planting acorns from native oak species in Walnut Creek&#39;s Open Space areas since fall of 1991.  We need help from volunteers to continue this work and restore the natural oak woodland habitat in our Open Space.

Volunteers will be planting acorns collection in our Open Space in Sept ...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , January   02, 2010:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Volunteers will help staff enhance our beautiful bay shoreline in the Richmond area of the Bay Trail.  Invasive plant removal happens on the first Saturday of each month from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.  Come join us!</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, January   06, 2010:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We meet at 9 a.m. on the first and third Wednesday mornings of each month to do tasks related to habitat restoration.  On a particular day, we might be weeding in an area we have planted or intend to plant, monitoring and maintenance of previous plantings, watering plants or helping to measure c ...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, January   06, 2010:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; At Martin Luther Kind Regional Shoreline, Wednesday, January 6th and Wednesday February 3rd from 1pm to 4pm.
Come help get our plants from the nursery into the marshes!  Planting season is a lovely time to observe wintering birds and help improve their habitat!
 
Due to the sensitive nature of t ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , January   09, 2010:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join California Native Plant Society volunteers and others in their monthly weeding sessions at Huckleberry Regional Preserve in the Oakland hills.  Help remove French Broom, periwinkle, forget-me-not, cape ivy, and other exotics from the preserve, and keep Huckleberry a place to enjoy the nativ ...</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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Free

In partnership with the California Department of Fish and Game

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