As the official healthcare provider of the San Francisco Giants, Dignity Health's healing mission has always been unique and challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic reinforce their commitment to caring for all. The safety of visitors, patients, local communities, employees, and physicians remains their highest priority. Learn More
Support Healthcare Professionals
While we must do our part and shelter in place to reduce the spread of COVID-19, there are thousands of healthcare and medical service providers, especially our nurses and doctors, who must leave their homes and families to take care of those who are sick. Here’s how we can support their heroic efforts at this challenging time:
ZSFG COVID-19 Funds will be put toward projects such as: medical supply purchases; increased testing capabilities; building/space reconfiguration; support and care for hospital staff and their families; and support for patients.
The City and County of San Francisco’s relief funds will be put toward providing shelter, food and other assistance to individuals, families, small businesses, and non-profits in San Francisco. Donations of bulk healthcare items (masks, gloves, etc.) will be accepted as needed. Learn More
COVID-19 poses unique challenges to people living with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. Our partners have adapted care practices and are continuing research for a cure for this disease. Find out how you can support the fight against ALS by visiting their websites.
ALS Association Golden West Chapter | ALS Therapy Development Institute | ALS Cure Project
Building Impact introduces a new online platform for you to help fill the needs of our own local community partners. Connect directly with our neighbors in need, while maintaining everyone's safety and well being. Learn More
Protect The Heroes encourages individuals to donate directly to the local hospital or healthcare organization of their choice in support of efforts to fight COVID-19. Learn More
Fight Hunger
Help fight hunger as a result of school closures, job disruptions and quarantines stemming from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. As food banks are essential services, there may be volunteer needs in addition to donation opportunities. Please visit our local organizations’ websites to learn more.
As an essential service, the Food Bank continues to do the day-in and day-out job of making sure vulnerable neighbors get the food they need. They are putting various solutions in place, to be able to continue providing food to help our community prepare for whatever challenges the Coronavirus (COVID-19) presents. Learn More
As we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic together, one thing is clear: the Food Bank will be here for as long as they're needed. Anyone in need of food is allowed to access food distributions, groceries, etc. during the shelter in place. Learn More
As our community responds to the COVID-19 outbreak, Second Harvest of Silicon Valley remains committed to their mission knowing that our most vulnerable community members are deeply and disproportionately impacted by public crises such as this. Learn More
MOWSF will remain open because thousands of older adult clients are in need of meals. Their goal during the crisis remains unchanged: Prepare and deliver nutritious meals to ensure no homebound senior in their program goes hungry or is forgotten, especially during this time. Learn More
Californians For All is working to identify the highest priority volunteer needs to help communities responding to COVID-19. They are partnering with state agencies, local governments, and nonprofits throughout the state who have unmet volunteer needs. Learn More
The aim of Dine11 San Francisco is two-fold: to support the beloved local restaurants for which the city is famous and provide meals for our neediest families in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. Through private donations, Dine11 SF is able to fund neighborhood restaurants to make meals for our neediest and often youngest citizens. Learn More
Support Low Income & Unhoused Families
Our low income and unhoused neighbors rely on local non-profits to get through a crisis when wages are lost, schools are closed and childcare is limited. Consider donating to our partners who are on the ground providing support and services to those most in need.
Hamilton Families will continue to provide services to address family homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area. Learn More
Larkin Street is committed to continuing to provide critical, lifesaving services that young people need to come inside, get housed, and rebuild their lives, which is now more important than ever. Learn More
Safe & Sound is collecting unopened and unused donations of groceries, personal hygiene items and toys for staff to deliver as emergency kits to clients. Learn More
Homeless Prenatal Program will be accepting donations of diapers, wipes and formula to distribute to clients during this crisis. Learn More
Swords to Plowshares has been on the frontlines serving our most vulnerable veterans during the COVID-19 crisis. Their critical services led by essential staff have been uninterrupted – supportive housing, food, emergency shelter, benefits, mental health and outreach. They continue to serve veterans with employment, legal services, and housing placement assistance remotely. Learn More
Tipping Point is accepting donations to stabilize the non-profits working tirelessly to support low-income individuals and families hit hardest by this crisis. Learn More
Lift Up Our Youth
Kids in our neighborhoods are faced with additional challenges as schools are closed, food security is threatened and a sense of community can be hard to find. These partners are helping youth thrive in this uncertain time.
Funds raised will help deploy technology and online instructional infrastructure students and teachers need to deliver distance learning while they remain sheltered in place and continue to provide and distribute meals to an increasing number of students and their families who are most in need. Learn More
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco inspires and enables all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Find out how you can help. Learn More