Hands on Bay Area

HandsOn Network Conference in LA! HandsOn Bay Area attended the affiliate conference in LA in February to meet new contacts, learn best practices of other HandsOn affiliates and also to offer our very own best practices to others. We were all excited to share and learn as to make HOBA the best it can be! Read more... PL Spotlight - Darryl Wortham What's your favorite HOBA project? I enjoy every project because of our fantastic volunteers and terrific charitable organization coordinators! Just to name a few: Ronald McDonald House, Project Open Hand, FUF (Friends of the Urban Forest), Glide, Curry Senior Center, Hamilton Family Center, Salvation Army, and ROCK (which rocks). There are also great projects with the added benefit that I can go for a run afterward like... Read more... The LIFT Team at Work! The 2013 LIFT Team/s have taken on the task of making sure that our Project Leaders are getting the most from their experience with HOBA with the focus being on socialization, sharing, and building community. If you have interest in pizza parties, sporting events, or any sort of comradeship opportunities with like-minded volunteers, please respond with your interest to Julie. Eric from the LIFT Team will reach out to you within the next few weeks. Please forward any questions to Julie as she will forward them to the Team! What is LIFT? Read more... Do you use the Clipper Card...? ...But still have unused BART tickets with tiny amounts hanging around? Mail them to HOBA, 135 Bluxome St. 2nd Floor, SF, CA 94107. We can turn them into cash to support HOBA!

Project Leaders Needed Project Leaders, please check the list for the projects in March that still need a Project Leader. For those who would like to become a Project Leader, please contact Julie at julie@hoba.org Click here to lead a project! Calling all Project Leaders! HOBA has three potential new projects that we'd love to add to our Community Calendar. The only thing missing now is YOU! We need PLs to adopt these projects before we can begin (or renew) these partnerships. Please email julie@hoba.org if you're interested in leading... Click here to learn more! Support Our Work! ...or learn about many  More Ways to Give!