WHAT YOU CAN DO
Here are the organizations you hear about on 107.7 The Bone and information on how you can support them!
If you have an event or fundraiser that you'd like to share with others on this page, please email us or fax your submissions on your organization's letterhead to:
Public Service Announcements
107.7 The Bone
55 Hawthorne Street, Suite 1000
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 995-6867 fax
(415) 995-6829 phone
SFOPSA@cumulus.com
Milpitas Chamber of Commerce - 3/18
If you’re a job-seeker, or a business looking for qualified workers, attend the Milpitas Community Job Fair on Thursday, March 18th. Find out more at www.milpitaschamber.com.
MS Friends - 3/19
Historic photos of rocks icons Janis, Jimi, Carlos and The Dead, taken at various San Francisco locations, are on display at Macy's Union Square March 5 through March 19th. Sales will support people living with MS. To find out more go to www.msfriends.org or call 415-861-8036.
San Ramon Park & Rec - 3/19
San Ramon middle-schoolers can take part in the City's first "Wii Tournament" Friday, March 19th at the Dougherty Station Community Center. You can find out more by calling 925-973-3362 or visiting www.sanramon.ca.gov
"Pennies For Peace" Garage Sale - 3/20
Help change children’s lives: The Synapse School and First Baptist Church in Palo Alto are having a garage sale Saturday, March 20th, from 9:00am to 2:00pm to benefit “Pennies for Peace,” an international service-learning program that empowers communities through education in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Visit the garage sale at First Baptist Church at 305 N. California Avenue and browse through furniture, sports equipment, toys, baby gear and more. For further info, please go to www.isynapse.org or call (650) 685-9885.
Bay Area Girls Rock Camp - 3/20
The Bay Area Girls Rock Camp presents a concert of all-original music on Saturday, March 20th at the Oakland Metro Opera House. The girls spent 10 weeks learning to play guitar, bass and drums, and about marketing, promotion and musical 'her'story. You can find out more at www.bayareagirlsrockcamp.org.
Ala Costa Center - 3/20
The Canyon View Event Center in San Ramon takes a turn towards Bourbon Street on Saturday, March 20th! It's the annual Mardi Gras fundraiser for Ala Costa Centers for the Developmentally Disabled. Find out more by calling 510-828-4772 or visiting www.alacostacenter.org.
Office on Aging - 3/20
The South Bay "Office on Aging" provides a wide range of services for those over 50, from health and safety resources, to travel and recreation opportunities. If you, or your parents, could benefit, find out more by calling 408-979-7915.
“ACES” Foundation - 3/21
The Lorenzo Alexander ACES Foundation will host its 2nd Annual "Celebrity Bowling Fundraiser" Sunday, March 21st Albany Bowl. Proceeds support programs for young African-American athletes. Find out more at www.acesfoundationevents.blogspot.com or call 510-350-7127.
Commonwealth Club - 3/23
The Commonwealth Club presents an interfaith forum on religion and the environment, Tuesday, March 23rd in San Francisco. For the schedule, go to www.commonwealthclub.org
California Brain Injury Association - 3/27
The 3rd Annual 'Walk for Thought" supports the California Brain Injury Association. It's Saturday, March 27th at Lake Merritt. You can find out more at www.calbia.org or by calling 510-865-4953.
Commonwealth Club - 3/29
The Commonwealth Club of California presents a discussion on Energy Dependence and National Security on March 29 in San Francisco. If you're interested, check the full schedule at www.commonwealthclub.org
Trips for Kids - 4/3
Cycling enthusiasts can pick up great bargains on bikes and accessories at the "Trips for Kids" Warehouse Sale Saturday, April 3rd in San Rafael. For more info, call 415-458-2986 or go to www.tripsforkids/org/marin.
Cupertino Park & Rec - 4/3
The 2010 "Bunny Run" takes place Saturday, April 3rd at the Cupertino Community Center. There's a 5k, a 2.5 walk, and a Kids Run where everyone wins. For info, please call 408-777-3120 or visit www.cupertino.org.www.cupertino.org
Bay Area Girls Rock Camp - 4/5
Women 19 and over are invited to spend a long weekend in April learning to play the rock instrument of their choice, at Ladies Rock Camp in Oakland. If you're interested, go to www.bayareagirlsrockcamp.org.
Palo Alto Art Center - 4/18
The Palo Alto Art Center has extended the exhibit "Treasures from the Mexican Museum" through April 18th to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Mexico's independence. To find out more, call 650-329-2366 or go to www.cityofpaloalto.org/artcenter.
Marijuana Anonymous - 4/20
Marijuana Anonymous is a free 12-step program for those who want to stop using pot. There are about two dozen meetings every week in the Bay Area. You can find one near you at www.marijuana-anonymous.org.
A Better Way Foster Program
The foster program "A Better Way" is looking for adoptive families for Bay Area children who cannot stay with their biological parents. For more information, call 877-UADOPTME or visit www.abetterwayinc.net.
Salvation Army - 4/15
Support the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Chile, by texting the word "CHILE" to 52000. A one-time $10 donation to the Salvation Army will be charged to your cell phone bill. Find out more at www.salvationarmy.ca
Youth Speaks - 4/15
Teen poets, performers and MC's will take the mic in the "Youth Speaks" Teen Poetry Slam, taking place in 6 Bay Area communities over the next few months. Find out how to register at www.youthspeaks.org
Chavez Family Vision - 3/31
The musical "Let the Eagle Fly - The Story of Cesar Chavez" plays at San Jose City College Theater (March 5) through March 31st. To find out more, go to www.lettheeaglefly.com or www.chavezfamilyvision.com.
Greater Golden Gate Pop Warner - 4/2
The youth football organization "Pop Warner" is joining other youth sports groups in fighting childhood obesity. If you'd like to start a chapter, or register your child for the Greater Golden Gate chapter, please go to www.threegc.org or call 800-371-8829.
Parents Place - 4/8
Parents Place in San Rafael presents classes in Positive Discipline and Baby Sign Language in March and April. They also provide great resources and referrals for new parents. To find out more, go to www.parentsplace.org or call 415-491-7959.
United Way - Free Tax Assistance - 4/15
If you earned under $52,000 in 2009, you can get free help doing your taxes through the program called "Earn It! Keep It! Save It!". To learn more, call 211 or 800-358-8832.
African-American Shakespeare Company - 4/18
The African-American Shakespeare Company closes its 15th season with "Othello," March 25th through April 18th at the African American Art & Cultural Complex in San Francisco. For ticket information, call 800-838-3006 or go to www.africanamericanshakes.org.
American Diabetes Association - 5/1
Take the ride of your life for the American Diabetes Association, Sunday, May 2nd in the beautiful Napa Valley. It's the "Tour De Cure" and all levels of cyclists are welcome. Find out more at www.diabetes.org/tour.
Livestrong Foundation - 5/23
Cyclists: take part in an epic ride through the Napa Wine Country on May 23rd. It's the Granfondo Tour, and proceeds benefit the Livestrong Foundation. Find out more at www.granfondo.org or call 415-561-6251.
California Assembly/U.S. Census - 6/1
The 2010 census is very important to the state of California, as it can mean more money for schools, roads, and public safety. So fill out your census forms as accurately as you can when they arrive in March. You can find out more at www.asm.ca.gov/fong and www.2010.census.gov.
Doctors Without Borders
Doctors Without Borders delivers emergency medical aid to worldwide victims of epidemics, armed conflicts, and natural disasters, like the earthquakes in Haiti and Chile. If you can help, please go to www.doctorswithoutborders.org.
WHAT YOU CAN DO
Here are the organizations you hear about on 107.7 The Bone and information on how you can support them!
If you have an event or fundraiser that you'd like to share with others on this page, please email us or fax your submissions on your organization's letterhead to:
Public Service Announcements
107.7 The Bone
55 Hawthorne Street, Suite 1000
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 995-6867 fax
(415) 995-6829 phone
SFOPSA@cumulus.com
Milpitas Chamber of Commerce - 3/18
If you’re a job-seeker, or a business looking for qualified workers, attend the Milpitas Community Job Fair on Thursday, March 18th. Find out more at www.milpitaschamber.com.
MS Friends - 3/19
Historic photos of rocks icons Janis, Jimi, Carlos and The Dead, taken at various San Francisco locations, are on display at Macy's Union Square March 5 through March 19th. Sales will support people living with MS. To find out more go to www.msfriends.org or call 415-861-8036.
San Ramon Park & Rec - 3/19
San Ramon middle-schoolers can take part in the City's first "Wii Tournament" Friday, March 19th at the Dougherty Station Community Center. You can find out more by calling 925-973-3362 or visiting www.sanramon.ca.gov
"Pennies For Peace" Garage Sale - 3/20
Help change children’s lives: The Synapse School and First Baptist Church in Palo Alto are having a garage sale Saturday, March 20th, from 9:00am to 2:00pm to benefit “Pennies for Peace,” an international service-learning program that empowers communities through education in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Visit the garage sale at First Baptist Church at 305 N. California Avenue and browse through furniture, sports equipment, toys, baby gear and more. For further info, please go to www.isynapse.org or call (650) 685-9885.
Bay Area Girls Rock Camp - 3/20
The Bay Area Girls Rock Camp presents a concert of all-original music on Saturday, March 20th at the Oakland Metro Opera House. The girls spent 10 weeks learning to play guitar, bass and drums, and about marketing, promotion and musical 'her'story. You can find out more at www.bayareagirlsrockcamp.org.
Ala Costa Center - 3/20
The Canyon View Event Center in San Ramon takes a turn towards Bourbon Street on Saturday, March 20th! It's the annual Mardi Gras fundraiser for Ala Costa Centers for the Developmentally Disabled. Find out more by calling 510-828-4772 or visiting www.alacostacenter.org.
Office on Aging - 3/20
The South Bay "Office on Aging" provides a wide range of services for those over 50, from health and safety resources, to travel and recreation opportunities. If you, or your parents, could benefit, find out more by calling 408-979-7915.
“ACES” Foundation - 3/21
The Lorenzo Alexander ACES Foundation will host its 2nd Annual "Celebrity Bowling Fundraiser" Sunday, March 21st Albany Bowl. Proceeds support programs for young African-American athletes. Find out more at www.acesfoundationevents.blogspot.com or call 510-350-7127.
Commonwealth Club - 3/23
The Commonwealth Club presents an interfaith forum on religion and the environment, Tuesday, March 23rd in San Francisco. For the schedule, go to www.commonwealthclub.org
California Brain Injury Association - 3/27
The 3rd Annual 'Walk for Thought" supports the California Brain Injury Association. It's Saturday, March 27th at Lake Merritt. You can find out more at www.calbia.org or by calling 510-865-4953.
Commonwealth Club - 3/29
The Commonwealth Club of California presents a discussion on Energy Dependence and National Security on March 29 in San Francisco. If you're interested, check the full schedule at www.commonwealthclub.org
Trips for Kids - 4/3
Cycling enthusiasts can pick up great bargains on bikes and accessories at the "Trips for Kids" Warehouse Sale Saturday, April 3rd in San Rafael. For more info, call 415-458-2986 or go to www.tripsforkids/org/marin.
Cupertino Park & Rec - 4/3
The 2010 "Bunny Run" takes place Saturday, April 3rd at the Cupertino Community Center. There's a 5k, a 2.5 walk, and a Kids Run where everyone wins. For info, please call 408-777-3120 or visit www.cupertino.org.www.cupertino.org
Bay Area Girls Rock Camp - 4/5
Women 19 and over are invited to spend a long weekend in April learning to play the rock instrument of their choice, at Ladies Rock Camp in Oakland. If you're interested, go to www.bayareagirlsrockcamp.org.
Palo Alto Art Center - 4/18
The Palo Alto Art Center has extended the exhibit "Treasures from the Mexican Museum" through April 18th to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Mexico's independence. To find out more, call 650-329-2366 or go to www.cityofpaloalto.org/artcenter.
Marijuana Anonymous - 4/20
Marijuana Anonymous is a free 12-step program for those who want to stop using pot. There are about two dozen meetings every week in the Bay Area. You can find one near you at www.marijuana-anonymous.org.
A Better Way Foster Program
The foster program "A Better Way" is looking for adoptive families for Bay Area children who cannot stay with their biological parents. For more information, call 877-UADOPTME or visit www.abetterwayinc.net.
Salvation Army - 4/15
Support the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Chile, by texting the word "CHILE" to 52000. A one-time $10 donation to the Salvation Army will be charged to your cell phone bill. Find out more at www.salvationarmy.ca
Youth Speaks - 4/15
Teen poets, performers and MC's will take the mic in the "Youth Speaks" Teen Poetry Slam, taking place in 6 Bay Area communities over the next few months. Find out how to register at www.youthspeaks.org
Chavez Family Vision - 3/31
The musical "Let the Eagle Fly - The Story of Cesar Chavez" plays at San Jose City College Theater (March 5) through March 31st. To find out more, go to www.lettheeaglefly.com or www.chavezfamilyvision.com.
Greater Golden Gate Pop Warner - 4/2
The youth football organization "Pop Warner" is joining other youth sports groups in fighting childhood obesity. If you'd like to start a chapter, or register your child for the Greater Golden Gate chapter, please go to www.threegc.org or call 800-371-8829.
Parents Place - 4/8
Parents Place in San Rafael presents classes in Positive Discipline and Baby Sign Language in March and April. They also provide great resources and referrals for new parents. To find out more, go to www.parentsplace.org or call 415-491-7959.
United Way - Free Tax Assistance - 4/15
If you earned under $52,000 in 2009, you can get free help doing your taxes through the program called "Earn It! Keep It! Save It!". To learn more, call 211 or 800-358-8832.
African-American Shakespeare Company - 4/18
The African-American Shakespeare Company closes its 15th season with "Othello," March 25th through April 18th at the African American Art & Cultural Complex in San Francisco. For ticket information, call 800-838-3006 or go to www.africanamericanshakes.org.
American Diabetes Association - 5/1
Take the ride of your life for the American Diabetes Association, Sunday, May 2nd in the beautiful Napa Valley. It's the "Tour De Cure" and all levels of cyclists are welcome. Find out more at www.diabetes.org/tour.
Livestrong Foundation - 5/23
Cyclists: take part in an epic ride through the Napa Wine Country on May 23rd. It's the Granfondo Tour, and proceeds benefit the Livestrong Foundation. Find out more at www.granfondo.org or call 415-561-6251.
California Assembly/U.S. Census - 6/1
The 2010 census is very important to the state of California, as it can mean more money for schools, roads, and public safety. So fill out your census forms as accurately as you can when they arrive in March. You can find out more at www.asm.ca.gov/fong and www.2010.census.gov.
Doctors Without Borders
Doctors Without Borders delivers emergency medical aid to worldwide victims of epidemics, armed conflicts, and natural disasters, like the earthquakes in Haiti and Chile. If you can help, please go to www.doctorswithoutborders.org.