SF SPCA animal toy drive
For over 150 years, the San Francisco SPCA has been a lifeline for animals in need. From adoptions to life-saving care, this organization is redefining pet health and community outreach—and now, you can make a difference. Join us this Saturday for the SF SPCA Shelter Animal Toy Drive, presented by KTVU and the FOX Local App. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., drop off a new cat or dog toy at the SF SPCA tent at Winter Walk on Stockton and O'Farrell. This segment is sponsored by the SF SPCA.
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital provides 'path to recovery' for toddler with neurological condition
“There’s a light at the end of the tunnel for her. A path to recovery for her. We wouldn’t know how to be on that path without them."
Friendship House
It's a place of healing, courage, and hope. Friendship House in San Francisco is empowering indigenous communities to recover, to reconnect and to thrive. And on this Giving Day, we're highlighting the non-profit as it breaks the cycle of addiction while honoring centuries old tradition. House Manager of Friendship House Emery Tahy joined us on 'The Nine' to tell us about the non-profit.
The Salvation Army Bell Ringers spread joy
It's that time of year again and the familiar sound of the Salvation Army bell means the season of giving is here. Volunteers are spreading holiday cheer and hope one ring at a time. But those bells go way beyond the ability to give thanks to the Salvation Army. Captain Chris Wikle, Corps officer for the Salvation Army Francisco, joined us on 'The Nine'.
Napa Valley Grapegrowers
California's wine industry is responsible for driving $88 billion in economic activity. From farming and manufacturing to advertising and sales, grape growers are increasingly prioritizing sustainability and community building. For nearly 50 years, the nonprofit Napa Valley Grapegrowers has been at the forefront of these efforts.
First Responders Resiliency, Inc.
First Responders Resiliency, Inc. is a nonprofit built by first responders, for first responders. Dedicated to strengthening the mental and physical health of those who serve, it provides vital support to help manage the intense challenges and trauma they face.
The Hidden Genius Project
The Hidden Genius Project is a nonprofit breaking barriers for Black male youth. The Oakland-based organization connects the next generation to skills and opportunities in tech, entrepreneurship, and innovation, empowering young men to reshape their futures.
The East Bay Spanish speaking Citizen's Foundation
It's been a staple in Oakland's Latino community for nearly 60 years. The East Bay Spanish speaking Citizen's Foundation empowers low income Latino families and individuals to improve their lives by preserving their culture and help shape their future leaders. Christopher Martinez, the organization's executive director joined us on The Nine with more insight.
Napa Valley farmworker Foundation
From advanced training programs, to leadership and management courses. On this giving day, we want to highlight the good work from the Napa Valley farmworker Foundation, which is empowering farmworkers and their families through education and professional development. We welcome Sonya DeLuca, who is the CEO and executive Director of the organization.
Alameda County Community Food Bank
For more than three decades, the Alameda County Community Food Bank has been on a mission to ensure no one in the community goes hungry. The organization distributes millions of meals every year, partnering with hundreds of food pantries, hot meal programs, seniors centers, and other nonprofits. They do such good work. Michael Altfest from the Alameda County Community Food Bank joined us on The Nine.
Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area
Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area joins Andre Senior to discuss how you can make a difference in the lives of children with critical illnesses
Maitri
Maitri is a free, confidential, nonprofit organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area that primarily helps families and individuals from South Asia facing domestic violence, emotional abuse, cultural alienation, or family conflict.
Oakland Art Murmur
For nearly 20 years, Oakland Art Murmur has connected thousands of artists to more than a million visitors, and has been shining a light in Oakland's vibrant art scene. Ronice Stratton, a board member for the organization, joined us on 'The Nine' to discuss how viewers can help continue their efforts.
Breakthrough T1D
Improving the daily lives of those with type 1 diabetes. That's the mission behind Breakthrough T1D, formerly known as JDRF. It's a nonprofit that's breaking down barriers for this life-changing condition.
Supply Bank
Back-to-school season is here, and children need essential supplies. KTVU has partnered with SupplyBank.org for this year's back-to-school fundraiser, running now through August 16.
Farming Hope
Farming Hope is a nonprofit that hosts a culinary job training program, designed to help people who were formerly incarcerated and others who have struggled with homelessness by giving them hands-on training.
Meals on Wheels of Contra Costa
Meals on Wheels of Contra Costa supports homebound seniors to live independently with health and dignity. For this week's Giving Day, we highlighted the organization, which is a vital service, providing nutritious meals to those in need.
Supply Bank
SupplyBank.org partners with local organizations to distribute essential goods to under-resourced communities, by providing diapers, personal protective equipment, school supplies and more.
CocoKids
CocoKids is a nonprofit dedicating its resources to supporting children, families and early educators with a wide range of free and low-cost programs. John Jones, the organization's executive director, joined us on 'The Nine' for more insight into how It helps parents get their children ready for success in school and life.
LGBT Asylum Project
It's a unique, nonprofit, committed to providing crucial legal representation for those who are escaping persecution due to their sexual orientation, gender identity or HIV status. On this Giving Day and during this Pride Month, we highlighted the LGBT Asylum Project, based in San Francisco.