Bay Area Events

Thank you for volunteering your skills to strengthen nonprofits in the Bay Area! Our programs launched in San Francisco in 2001, and have since expanded to six counties in the area. We’ve built an amazing community of volunteers from Marin to San Jose. If you haven’t signed up to volunteer, simply review our volunteer information and complete a profile online. Do it pro bono!"

Local Events

Location:
Gordon Biersch Brewery & Restaurant
2 Harrison Street
San Francisco, CA 94105 US
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When: Tuesday, February 16, 5:30PM to 8:00PM
Phone: 415-243-8246


The Taproot Foundation is proud to announce a milestone achievement:


Through our Service Grant program we've completed 1000 pro bono projects!


It's taken nine years of dedication, creativity, and turnipliciousness, but with the support of our nonprofits, pro bono consultants, and partners we've proven together that pro bono works.


To honor this event we invite you to join us in a happy hour celebration! We'll cheers to the next 1000 projects and to continuing to grow the pro bono movement.


Help us really get in the "Taproot spirit" by wearing something "Taproot yellow" to the event.


Volunteer Orientations
You must be invited to attend orientation – complete a profile online to be eligible. Upcoming orientations:

 



SOUTH BAY:

Wednesday, May 19th:  6:30 - 8:00 p.m.

AMD Commons Building

991 Stewart Drive

Sunnyvale, CA 94085

 

Directions:
Taking north or south 101, exit at Lawrence Expressway.  Take the first right (north) on Duane.  The AMD headquarters will be directly ahead.  Enter through the main gates and follow the road left around the Headquarters building.  Proceed through the stop sign and straight on toward the Commons building.  Parking is available in front of the Commons building.

 



SAN FRANCISCO:

Thursday, March 11th: 12:00-1:30 p.m.

The Taproot Foundation Office
466 Geary Street, Suite #201
San Francisco, CA 94102

 

Tuesday, April 13th: 6:30-8:00 p.m.

The Taproot Foundation Office
466 Geary Street, Suite #201
San Francisco, CA 94102

 

Wednesday, May 12th: 6:30-8:00 p.m.

The Taproot Foundation Office
466 Geary Street, Suite #201
San Francisco, CA 94102

 

  • Please use the call box on Geary Street to buzz the Taproot Foundation. Go up two flights of stairs or take the elevator to the second floor. The orientation will be held in Suite #201, directly to your right as you exit the elevator.
  • BART/MUNI: four blocks from Powell Station. Walk up Powell to Geary, left on Geary.




EAST BAY:

An orientation for this area may be scheduled in the near future. Please check back regularly for more information.


Recent Projects
At any given time, we are working with 120-150 of the most-promising nonprofits in the Bay Area. Last month alone, we completed projects with these organizations, leaving them stronger and more able to achieve their missions:

    Juma Ventures
    San Francisco, CA l Performance Management project

    Hands On Bay Area
    San Francisco, CA l Key Messages&Brand Strategy project

Contact Us
Bay Area Office
466 Geary Street, Suite 200
San Francisco, CA 94102
415.359.1423
bayarea@taprootfoundation.org


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Winner '09

This award is presented by the San Francisco Chapter of the American Marketing Association to a Bay area non-profit organization that has employed a successful marketing campaign in creating greater awareness of its mission and which consequently enables the organization to achieve milestones in pursuit of its stated goals. This organization sets an example for other non-profits by reflecting the marketing strategies of successful businesses.

 
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