Join our village -
No one is safe until
everyone is safe
It Takes A Village is an inclusive community of volunteers that create and deliver PPE to communities in need throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Over 500 volunteers across the San Francisco Bay Area work together to supply face masks, face shields, refurbished N95s and other PPE to almost 100 different safety net hospitals, community health centers and food banks in underserved areas:
We commit to the medically underserved
3rd Street Youth Center & Clinic
Alameda Health Consortium
Alameda Health Systems
Altara Centers for Health Tulare
Ampla Health Yuba City
Ashland Free Clinic San Leandro
Asian Pacific & Allied Groups - Richmond
Bay Area Community Health
Berkeley Free Clinic
Brookdale Diablo Lodge
Brotherhood of Elders Network
Buen Dia Preschool
Camarena Health
Cherry Hill Free Clinic
Chinese Hospital
City & County of San Francisco
City of Oakland
Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas
Clinica Sierra Vista - Bakersfield
Community Clinic Consortium
Community Medical Center - Stockton
Community Services Agency
Compass Family Resource Center
Complete Community Care
Contra Costa County
Contra Costa Crisis Center
Contra Costa Food Bank
Contra Costa Health Services
Destined For Greatness
Downtown Streets Team
East Bay Endosurgery Center
Eden Medical Castro Valley
Felton Institute
First 5 - Alameda
First 5 - San Francisco
First 5 - Santa Clara County
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How to Get Involved
Making a tax-deductible contribution or in-kind donation helps us get the materials we need. If you would also like to volunteer, email us with the form below! Volunteers span multiple generations and come from around the Bay Area, including San Francisco, Oakland, Piedmont, Berkeley, Danville, Fremont and South Bay communities.
(We do not need volunteers at the current time.)
Sewists
We provide the cut fabric and our designs so you can focus on sewing! We have instructional videos to help you get started.
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Washers
Don't have a sewing machine? That's OK - you can help wash and press the sewn masks! Sewists hand off to you. You prepare the masks for delivery.
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Drivers
Make it all work! Bring materials to our sewists and washers. Deliver finished masks and other PPE to local medical facilities.
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Makers
Assembling face shields more your style? Shields in combination with a mask provide CDC-recommended level of protection.
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Can you sew? Join us and help stop COVID-19 transmission in our communities!
We provide all the materials so you can focus on the sewing!
