Opportunity spotlight
Support the SparkPoint Initiative in our efforts to move people out of poverty! There are many opportunities at Bay Area SparkPoint centers to empower people to achieve financial stability. Volunteers will welcome clients, share available services, and get people excited about a brighter future. LEARN MORE about how you can get involved today!
A Volunteer Opportunity Rooted in Teamwork
by Marlene Feil
As I hit snooze for the second time on Saturday morning, the dozens of garden gloves lying on my floor were a reminder of the day ahead of me, and the volunteer opportunity that was stealing my precious weekend sleep. A couple of United Way colleagues and I would be traveling to West Oakland to join Philadelphia Eagle cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha and several teen scholars from his foundation to help build a garden at People’s Grocery of Oakland.
