by Gwen Austin | Aug 23, 2017 | News
This story is about two young students who are social change agents creating and inspiring others in their school and community and committed to making a difference. Frances and Xiomara, two young middle school students (starting high school this Fall) from The...
by chrissbm | Apr 26, 2017 | News
A slightly belated thank you – For many years BOSS partnered with the Andronico’s Market on Shattuck in Berkeley’s “Gourmet Ghetto” neighborhood. When we had special events, we reached out and asked them for support, and many times they...
by chrissbm | Apr 1, 2016 | News
The Whole Foods on Gilman Street in Berkeley is doing it again. Between April 1-10, every donated bag credit from customers is donated to BOSS! The program is their Nickels For Nonprofits initiative, and every time a customer brings in their own bag, they earn...
by chrissbm | Feb 29, 2016 | News
“Let’s help our kids learn early that they, too, can give back and help a hurting world, one small act of kindness at a time.” – Lea Berhane, Parent quote summarizing the event. Selam Youth Soccer Club (SYSC) is an Eritrean Youth Soccer Club, with programs for...
by chrissbm | Jan 22, 2016 | News
You may have heard of Giving Tuesday, but have you heard of East Bay Gives? It’s is a similar concept to Giving Tuesday, only on a smaller, and very local, scale! An initiative of the East Bay Community Foundation, East Bay Gives started in 2014. Their goal? To create...
