Cancer CAREpoint
There are roughly 10,000 individuals diagnosed with cancer each year in Silicon Valley. Cancer CAREpoint serves approximately 2,000 of them, at no cost. KTVU spoke with the Executive Director of the non-profit as part of Breast Cancer Awareness month.
There are roughly 10,000 individuals diagnosed with cancer each year in Silicon Valley. Cancer CAREpoint serves approximately 2,000 of them, at no cost. KTVU spoke with the Executive Director of the non-profit as part of Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Women's Cancer Resource Center
Throughout October, we're showing support for those affected by breast cancer. Today, KTVU introduces you to the Women's Cancer Resource Center, which is based in Berkeley. For more than 35 years, they have been helping people navigate all of the challenges that come during and after a cancer diagnosis.
Throughout October, we're showing support for those affected by breast cancer. Today, KTVU introduces you to the Women's Cancer Resource Center, which is based in Berkeley. For more than 35 years, they have been helping people navigate all of the challenges that come during and after a cancer diagnosis.
Bay Area Cancer Connections
Patients who have ovarian or breast cancer may receive free services from BACC that include counseling, insurance and employment services, and even fitness programs. KTVU highlights the work of Bay Area Cancer Connections as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Patients who have ovarian or breast cancer may receive free services from BACC that include counseling, insurance and employment services, and even fitness programs. KTVU highlights the work of Bay Area Cancer Connections as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer: With October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, KTVU is proud to partner with the American Cancer Society for its annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks at two Bay Area events. The walks raise funds for breast cancer patients, survivors and caregivers.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer: With October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, KTVU is proud to partner with the American Cancer Society for its annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks at two Bay Area events. The walks raise funds for breast cancer patients, survivors and caregivers.
Ayudando Latinos A So�ar (ALAS)
Ayudando Latinos A So�ar is an organization serving the needs of the Latino community in San Mateo County by paying special attention to the health and well-being of farm workers and their families. KTVU's Alex Savidge spoke with the executive director and founder of ALAS.
Ayudando Latinos A So�ar is an organization serving the needs of the Latino community in San Mateo County by paying special attention to the health and well-being of farm workers and their families. KTVU's Alex Savidge spoke with the executive director and founder of ALAS.
LatinaVIDA
LatinaVIDA inspires next generation Latina executives to rise to the top in their careers. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, KTVU spoke with the Executive Director about the program's mission.
LatinaVIDA inspires next generation Latina executives to rise to the top in their careers. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, KTVU spoke with the Executive Director about the program's mission.
Immigrants Rising
San Francisco-based Immigrants Rising, helps undocumented young adults pursue higher education and career goals. KTVU's Alex Savidge talked with manager Roc�o Preciado about how the program has transformed people.
San Francisco-based Immigrants Rising, helps undocumented young adults pursue higher education and career goals. KTVU's Alex Savidge talked with manager Roc�o Preciado about how the program has transformed people.
Sirious Baseball Foundation
The Sirious Baseball Foundation seeks to make high quality, family-friendly travel baseball accessible and affordable to youth in their community, no matter their financial status. KTVU spoke with the founder of the non-profit organization.
The Sirious Baseball Foundation seeks to make high quality, family-friendly travel baseball accessible and affordable to youth in their community, no matter their financial status. KTVU spoke with the founder of the non-profit organization.
Alameda County Community Food Bank: Savor the Season
With soaring food prices, people across the Bay Area are having difficulty affording groceries. KTVU is spotlighting the work being done by the Alameda County Community Food Bank to make sure those in need are able to put food on the table.
With soaring food prices, people across the Bay Area are having difficulty affording groceries. KTVU is spotlighting the work being done by the Alameda County Community Food Bank to make sure those in need are able to put food on the table.
American Red Cross
The American Red Cross is eager to find blood donors to help build up their bank of blood for potentially life-saving transfusions. Hear about the enticements the organization is offering to donors.
The American Red Cross is eager to find blood donors to help build up their bank of blood for potentially life-saving transfusions. Hear about the enticements the organization is offering to donors.
Dairy farmers struggle as water dries up
A Santa Rosa dairy farm explains how they have been challenged to maintain their herd as water becomes less available due to California's drought.
A Santa Rosa dairy farm explains how they have been challenged to maintain their herd as water becomes less available due to California's drought.
Richmond Pulse
The Richmond Pulse is a hyperlocal news organization led by youth journalists who cover the issues that are important to their neighborhoods. Plus, it is the only English-Spanish news service in the East Bay city.
The Richmond Pulse is a hyperlocal news organization led by youth journalists who cover the issues that are important to their neighborhoods. Plus, it is the only English-Spanish news service in the East Bay city.
American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is relaunching an important program that was interrupted during the COVID pandemic. Their "Road to Recovery" service pairs volunteer drivers with patients who need transportation to their cancer treatments.
The American Cancer Society is relaunching an important program that was interrupted during the COVID pandemic. Their "Road to Recovery" service pairs volunteer drivers with patients who need transportation to their cancer treatments.
More than 1200 animals per year saved by Walnut Creek-based rescue agency
KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Stephanie Chew, the development director of Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation, about how the adoption agency is saving animal lives.
KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Stephanie Chew, the development director of Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation, about how the adoption agency is saving animal lives.
San Francisco AIDS Foundation
KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Kyle Temple, Senior Director of the Stonewall Project SF AIDS Foundation, about the services the foundation provides to the Bay Area's LGBTQ+ community.
KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Kyle Temple, Senior Director of the Stonewall Project SF AIDS Foundation, about the services the foundation provides to the Bay Area's LGBTQ+ community.
Pacifica Cages
KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Bryan Powers, Executive Director of Pacifica Cages, about making baseball affordable to low income families.
KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Bryan Powers, Executive Director of Pacifica Cages, about making baseball affordable to low income families.
SupplyBank.org's School Supply Drive
The Oakland based non-profit wants to help Bay Area students have a successful return to the classroom. KTVU is partnering with Supplybank.org for a school supply bank from July 11- August 10.
The Oakland based non-profit wants to help Bay Area students have a successful return to the classroom. KTVU is partnering with Supplybank.org for a school supply bank from July 11- August 10.
Second Harvest Food Bank of Silicon Valley
KTVU's Brooks Jarosz reports on Second Harvest Food Bank of Silicon Valley, which provides millions of meals to people.
KTVU's Brooks Jarosz reports on Second Harvest Food Bank of Silicon Valley, which provides millions of meals to people.
Lavender Seniors of the East Bay
KTVU's Greg Lee spoke with Victor Aguilar, Jr., President of Lavender Seniors of the East Bay, about the different services they provide to LGBTQ seniors in the East Bay.
KTVU's Greg Lee spoke with Victor Aguilar, Jr., President of Lavender Seniors of the East Bay, about the different services they provide to LGBTQ seniors in the East Bay.
LGBTQ Youth Space
LGBTQ Youth Space is a San Jose-based program that provides services such as drop-in peer support and activities and counseling services for LGBTQ+ youth ages 13-25. KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Adrienne Keel, the director of LGBTQ programs about the importance of community outreach and support.
LGBTQ Youth Space is a San Jose-based program that provides services such as drop-in peer support and activities and counseling services for LGBTQ+ youth ages 13-25. KTVU's Heather Holmes spoke with Adrienne Keel, the director of LGBTQ programs about the importance of community outreach and support.