Immigrants Rising
San Francisco-based Immigrants Rising, helps undocumented young adults pursue higher education and career goals. KTVU's Alex Savidge talked with manager Rocío Preciado about how the program has transformed people.
Sirious Baseball Foundation
The Sirious Baseball Foundation seeks to make high quality, family-friendly travel baseball accessible and affordable to youth in their community, no matter their financial status. KTVU spoke with the founder of the non-profit organization.
Alameda County Community Food Bank: Savor the Season
With soaring food prices, people across the Bay Area are having difficulty affording groceries. KTVU is spotlighting the work being done by the Alameda County Community Food Bank to make sure those in need are able to put food on the table.
American Red Cross
The American Red Cross is eager to find blood donors to help build up their bank of blood for potentially life-saving transfusions. Hear about the enticements the organization is offering to donors.
Dairy farmers struggle as water dries up
A Santa Rosa dairy farm explains how they have been challenged to maintain their herd as water becomes less available due to California's drought.
Richmond Pulse
The Richmond Pulse is a hyperlocal news organization led by youth journalists who cover the issues that are important to their neighborhoods. Plus, it is the only English-Spanish news service in the East Bay city.
American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is relaunching an important program that was interrupted during the COVID pandemic. Their "Road to Recovery" service pairs volunteer drivers with patients who need transportation to their cancer treatments.
More than 1200 animals per year saved by Walnut Creek-based rescue agency
KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Stephanie Chew, the development director of Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation, about how the adoption agency is saving animal lives.
San Francisco AIDS Foundation
KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Kyle Temple, Senior Director of the Stonewall Project SF AIDS Foundation, about the services the foundation provides to the Bay Area's LGBTQ+ community.
Pacifica Cages
KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Bryan Powers, Executive Director of Pacifica Cages, about making baseball affordable to low income families.
SupplyBank.org's School Supply Drive
The Oakland based non-profit wants to help Bay Area students have a successful return to the classroom. KTVU is partnering with Supplybank.org for a school supply bank from July 11- August 10.
Second Harvest Food Bank of Silicon Valley
KTVU's Brooks Jarosz reports on Second Harvest Food Bank of Silicon Valley, which provides millions of meals to people.
Lavender Seniors of the East Bay
KTVU's Greg Lee spoke with Victor Aguilar, Jr., President of Lavender Seniors of the East Bay, about the different services they provide to LGBTQ seniors in the East Bay.
LGBTQ Youth Space
LGBTQ Youth Space is a San Jose-based program that provides services such as drop-in peer support and activities and counseling services for LGBTQ+ youth ages 13-25. KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Adrienne Keel, the director of LGBTQ programs about the importance of community outreach and support.
Rainbow Women's Chorus
The Rainbow Women's Chorus of San Jose sing to promote peace and justice, to celebrate diversity, and to touch the heart of their audience. KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Rev. Marjorie Pearson, one of the chorus members, about how the chorus build up the esteem of all women.
Lyric
Lyric is a non-profit that aims to build community and provide support for LGBTQ youth. KTVU's Greg Lee spoke with Adam-Michael Royston, Development and Communications Director of Lyric, and Laura Lala-Chavez, Executive Director, about how people can support the center and LGBTQ youths.
Monument Impact
Founded in 2001, Monument Impact is a community-based nonprofit dedicated to building skills, resources and power within immigrant, refugee and low-income communities in Concord. KTVU's Frank Mallicoat reports.
Taulama for Tongans
As part of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage month, KTVU spoke with the director of Taulama for Tongans. The group provides health intervention and education services for Tongans as they navigate life in the Bay. “Taulama” means “to guide” or “guidance” in Tongan.
Florence Fang Community Farm
The Florence Fang Community Farm in San Francisco's Bayview neighborhood promotes healthy eating by encouraging people to grow fruits and vegetables while fostering interactions among the residents of the diverse community.
Center for Asian American Media
The Center for Asian American Media is a nonprofit organization dedicated to presenting stories that convey the richness and diversity of Asian American experiences to the broadest audience possible. KTVU spoke with the Exhibitions Director about the work the organization is doing to engage the Asian American community and the public at large.