Volunteer resources

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Resource	Services
2-1-1 Bay Area general information 2-1-1 Bay Area Phone: 211 Link: Website	2-1-1 Bay Area is the comprehensive information and referral service for San Francisco, San Mateo, Napa, Marin, Santa Clara, and Solano counties. It connects over 37,000 Bay Area callers and texters each year with information about health and human services available to them.
Blood Donation American Red Cross 39227 Cedar Blvd. Newark, CA94560 Phone: 800-733-2767 Link: Website	The American Red Cross supplies about 40 percent of the nation's blood and strongly urges healthy, eligible individuals who are feeling well to give blood or platelets to help maintain a sufficient blood supply and prevent shortages.
Blood Donation Stanford Blood Center 445 Burgess Drive Ste 100 Menlo Park, CA94025 Phone: 650-723-7831 Email: Email Link: Website	Stanford Blood Center is a community blood center that connects local donors to local patients through blood donation. It is a leader in transfusion and transplantation medicine, supplying essential blood products, testing and transplant matching services to several Bay Area hospitals.
California Volunteers Office of the Governor Sacramento, CA Link: Website	Step up to meet the moment and serve California’s communities! By joining #CaliforniansForAll you will be called to safely help your neighbors, communities and all of California.
In-person and virtual volunteer opportunities American Red Cross Phone: 800-733-2767 Link: Website	The need for volunteers is constant and continues to evolve as we navigate this health crisis. Please rest assured that the American Red Cross is working with public health officials to help keep local communities and our volunteer safe. Volunteer opportunities include supporting blood donations and delivering much-needed services to your community. There are also a wide variety of remote (work-from-home) opportunities available.
Opportunity Services Center LifeMoves 33 Encina Ave. Palo Alto, CA94301 Phone: 650-853-8672 Link: Website	LifeMoves provides holistic support for families in crisis through family shelters, childcare, education programs and therapeutic services. Individuals can access emergency interim shelter, food, clothing, and intensive case management to rapidly return to stable housing and address the underlying factors contributing to homelessness. LifeMoves offers specialized programs and services to address the specific needs of the Veteran community and community outreach programs include a wide range of field outreach, engagement, and prevention programs to best serve those in need.
San Mateo County Health Volunteers Email: Email Link: San Mateo County health volunteer	Persons interested in volunteering as a medical professional for vaccination-related activities in San Mateo County can sign up using the county’s volunteer portal. Healthcare provider volunteers can register at this site, identify their skills and upload their relevant certificate(s) and licensure(s) for verification. Once verified, the county’s volunteer management team will contact the volunteer via email from SMC_HealthVolunteers@smcgov.org. Email will be the primary mode of communication with healthcare volunteers as needs arise and corresponding volunteer opportunities become available.