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Tag Archives: Where’s Bill
Where’s Bill? Hanging Out with Police Cadets at the Wilderness Program’s Ropes Course
I recently visited the ropes course run by The Wilderness Program on San Bruno Mountain in Daly City, a beautiful park setting. PVF has been a supporter of the Wilderness Program for some time. Years ago we helped to fund … Continue reading
Where’s Bill? Surrounded by Smiles at the Day Worker Center
This past Friday I visited my friends at the Day Worker Center in Mountain View. My host, Executive Director María Marroquín, gave me a tour of their new home, introduced me to the people they support, and fed me a … Continue reading
Puente’s 360 Degrees of Community Service in Pescadero
Bill and James recently took board member Albert Horn to Pescadero for a site visit of the Puente program, which has become the community center for the local population. Though it is right over the hill from the Peninsula and … Continue reading
Bill and James Learn About the At-Risk Seniors Supported by St. Mary’s Center
Bill and James visited St. Mary’s Center recently, a community center that has been operating for decades in an inconspicuous building within the heart of Oakland. During their visit, the Center’s Executive Director, Carol Johnson, gave them a tour of … Continue reading
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Bill and James Visit Street Level Health Project in East Oakland
Recently, Bill and James teamed up to do some site visits to community organizations operating in Oakland. One of their stops was to Street Level Health Project, a community center based in East Oakland’s Fruitvale neighborhood. The Street Level Health … Continue reading
Where’s Bill and James? Touring Next Step Learning Center
This past Monday, Bill and James left the office to tour a few grassroots community centers that are making an impact within the East Bay. They were accompanied by Kathy Ahoy, who is a Public Health Nurse of Alameda County … Continue reading
Where’s Bill? Distributing Vegetables to Bay Area Immigrants with Street Level Health Project
Where’s Bill? Follow PVF’s Executive Director, Bill Somerville, out of the office, for site visits and meetings with outstanding grassroots leaders. Last week, I visited Kathy Ahoy, a Public Health Nurse, at the Street Level Health Project. Based in East … Continue reading
Where’s Bill? Eating Well with Parents in EPA
Where’s Bill? Follow PVF’s Executive Director, Bill Somerville, out of the office, for site visits and meetings with outstanding grassroots leaders. For eleven years PVF has sponsored the Parent Involvement Workers in East Palo Alto wherein we hire immigrant women … Continue reading
Where’s Bill? Being Inspired By Truant Youth in Oakland
Where’s Bill? Follow PVF’s Executive Director, Bill Somerville, out of the office, for site visits and meetings with outstanding grassroots leaders. I was asked to meet with a group of high school age students who are all in a special … Continue reading
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Where’s Bill? At a Dance Class at Juvenile Hall
Where’s Bill? Follow PVF’s Executive Director, Bill Somerville, out of the office, for site visits and meetings with outstanding grassroots leaders. For over 20 years PVF has given support to the Zohar Dance Company in Palo Alto. Its artistic director, … Continue reading