Hello friends! Due to increased cases BAY AREA wide – we are not accepting volunteer groups at the warehouse til the Fall or if and when more news comes out. We are sorry as we typically need volunteers daily to accomplish our goals. We are still shipping containers to Latin America. We could use your […]
CONTINUE READINGHello friends! Due to increased government announcements – we are not accepting volunteers at the warehouse til April or if and when more news comes out. We are sorry as we need volunteers daily to accomplish our goals. We are still shipping containers to Latin America. We could use your financial support at this time […]
CONTINUE READINGThe volunteer group from Clif Bar in Emeryville cranked on the sorting for 3 hours – banging out box after box of donated medical supplies. Thanks so much for coming in – we rely on group support weekly! The supplies sorted will go to hospitals and clinics in need in Latin America – primarily […]
CONTINUE READINGLooking to volunteer for a day or even half-a-day? We’ve just made it easier. We’re open Monday-Friday from 11am-5:30pm. Please email us to let us know when you’re coming. We suggest wearing close-toed shoes, various layers for heat and cold, and readers if you generally need them for small print. You and your friends are […]
CONTINUE READING“Volunteer organizations like Alph Phi Omega are the key to our ability to process and ship full containers of life saving donated supplies to South America every month. “Without volunteers we would be stuffed to the rafters and unable to take in further donations” according to VIDA Board Member Patti Mangan. The volunteers come from […]
CONTINUE READINGOur next sort event with volunteer organization One Brick is scheduled for Saturday February 13th at the VIDA Warehouse in Emeryville – join in as a member of One Brick or come along solo! Just a few hours in the morning so you can get on to your day! We need your help! VIDA has […]
CONTINUE READINGOn January 18, 2016 millions will come together to volunteer and honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, who never stopped asking the question, “What are you doing for others?” The MLK Day of Service is a moment to work together to fulfill King’s vision for a better America – it’s a day “on” […]
CONTINUE READINGThank you to #ANEWfound and the Stepping Stones Team for arranging this donation from Kaiser, Hayward and loading the Vida Truck!
CONTINUE READINGThank you Michelle, Maddy and Kameron for all of your efforts. The future of VIDA is bright thanks to our next generation of volunteers!
CONTINUE READINGIn light of National Volunteer Week (April 6-12, 2014), we just want to say THANK YOU to all of our amazing volunteers! Our volunteers, who sort medical supplies that have been donated from local hospitals and individuals, make it possible for 12 foot high pallets of the supplies to be assembled, shipped and cleared through […]
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