Help Front Porch Realty Group (FPRG) celebrate the philosophy of giving back to our community. Consider one of the following charities or a charity of your choice for FPRG to donate $100.00 on your behalf after the closing of your escrow.
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Marin County
Homeward Bound is Marin County's chief provider of shelter and residential services for homeless families and individuals. They offer supportive services designed to end homelessness in the lives of every person served.
The mission of the Marin Community Food Bank is to provide quality food, the most basic of human necessities to people in Marin County who need nutritional assistance.
Founded in 1907, the Marin Humane Society is a progressive, award-winning animal shelter, offering refuge and rehabilitation to nearly 8,000 animals each year through a myriad of community services, including adoptions, foster care, behavior and training, humane education, lost-and-found pet services, low-cost clinics, and more.
Founded in 1999, Marin Organic focuses on the environmental soundness and economic viability of farming and ranching in Marin County. In addition to promoting local organic agriculture, Marin Organic has many projects that address environmental issues, such as Salmon Safe certification and a popular farmer education workshop series, as well as a variety of programs which focus on community health, such as its Marin Organic School Lunch and Gleaning Program, a program that also addresses underserved communities in Marin.
St. Vincent de Paul of San Rafael
At the St. Vincent de Paul Society, our goal is to deal with the initial emergency then shepherd individuals into programs that can bring lasting change into their lives. Last year, we assisted more than 12,000 Marin citizens with their basic needs. All donations to the Society stay in Marin County to help its struggling citizens.
Family Service Agency of Marin
There comes a time in many people's lives when they will face loss, crises, or difficult challenges. At these times, one can feel very alone, and often hopeless. We want our community to know that you are not alone and that there is hope! Family Service Agency of Marin provides a critical safety net of caring and affordable mental health services to over 7,000 children, adults, and families each year
Bread & Roses is dedicated to uplifiting the human spirit by providing free, live, quality shows to people who live in institutions or are otherwise isolated from society. Through song, dance, story, and more, Bread & Roses enhances basic care by giving the healing gifts of love, human contact, inspiration, and hope.
The Milo Foundation is an established 501(c)(3) nonprofit, no-kill organization providing an alternative for homeless pets throughout Northern California, through education, adoption services, and providing sanctuary for animals until permanent homes can be found. Founded in August of 1994, The Milo Foundation is located on two hundred and eighty-three acres in Mendocino County - offering lots of room for the animals to run and play. Milo houses cats, dogs, puppies and kittens - occasionally farm animals and other domestic creatures find their way to the sanctuary.
Marin County Bicycle Coalition
The Marin County Bicycle Coalition (MCBC) has been steadily improving our county's road and path facilities for walkers and bikers since they formed in 1998. You've seen the impact of their advocacy efforts: permanent bike racks, bike lane striping, green-and-white bike route signs, road resurfacing, 'sharrow' road stencils, and so much more.
Meals of Marin's mission is to provide nourishment, comfort, hope and dignity to home-bound people battling life-threatening illnesses in Marin County. They do this through the daily preparation and home-delivery of freshly cooked, healthy, appetizing meals.
MAWS (Marin Abused Women's Services)
MAWS s committed to eliminating domestic violence, now and forever. Started in 1977 as a 24-hour emergency hotline, the California-based nonprofit uses a deep understanding of the roots of domestic violence to create innovative prevention solutions on local, state, national, and international levels. In addition to delivering a wide range of direct and emergency services, MAWS is recognized for its expertise in providing comprehensive prevention programs, advocacy, and training for the benefit of women and their children, men and their communities.
San Francisco
The Glide Foundation's comprehensive support services have enabled San Francisco's poor and marginalized populations to overcome barriers of poverty, violence, addiction, dependency and low self-worth. Glide respects the dignity of each and every individual in our community, particularly during times of hardship. No matter how many times a person falls, she/he is always welcome at Glide to have another chance at recovering, rehabilitating, moving toward self-sufficiency and developing personally and spiritually. What began in 1969 as an all volunteer Monday night potluck for 50 street people today serves over 750,000 meals a year, making Glide one of the largest providers in San Francisco.
Over the years thousands of elderly men and women, of all faiths, nationalities, and backgrounds of society, have been welcomed through the doors of St. Anne's Home. Here they find a family spirit, love, respect, and compassion as well as means to assure physical, material, emotional, environmental, social, and spiritual support. Esteem for the older person gives them a place of honor at life's table and confirms the value of their lives.
Episcopal Community Services of SF
Serving more than 6,000 people last year, ECS, guided by its mission to "help homeless and very low-income people every day and every night obtain the housing, jobs, shelter, and essential services each person needs to prevent and end homelessness," utilizes a holistic approach that addresses the multiple causes leading to homelessness. Their Conquering Homelessness through Employment in Food Service - CHEFS is a six month culinary training program for homeless adults and those living in supportive housing sites.
Mama Hope
Bay Area and Beyond
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services. LLS's mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.
Provides hospice and palative care services for patients and their caregivers needing care and support during the final stages of life. They are dedicated to promoting wellness at the end of life, as well as preventing and treating distressing symptoms or conditions that might otherwise threaten the quality of life for patients and families.
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.
Alzheimer's Association of Northern California
“To provide optimal care and services to individuals confronting dementia, and to their caregivers and families – through member organizations dedicated to improving quality of life.
Heifer International is working towards ending world hunger through long term sustainable solutions and working within communities. Your gift of an animal to a child or family can be life changing. Training is provided to improve their nutrition and generate income. In exchange for the livestock and training, families agree to give one of its animal's offspring to another family in need.
