/COVID19-resources

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COVID-19-resources

San Francisco Bay Area edition

Table of contents

  1. How to contribute
  2. Other cities/areas/states
  3. Templates
  4. Resources

How to contribute

The best way to contribute is to make a pull request. Here's how:

  1. Click on the edit button on the top right corner of the README.md
  2. Make your changes to the resources: follow the template for how to add resources in the right section. You might also want to refer to the guide on markdown which tells you how to use formatting. This will make it much easier for people to find the resources they need. You can also click on Preview changes tab to see how your changes will look.
  3. Make a simple (maybe less than 5 words) commit message in the Commit changes section and an optional description below that.
  4. Ensure you pick the Create a new branch option below!
  5. Then click on Propose file change. This leads you to the Open a pull request page.
  6. The title of your pull request is automatically the name of the change you proposed in the previous page. You can change it; write more description; or cancel.
  7. Once you're done writing, click on Create pull request.

Other cities and areas

To do something similar for other cities/areas/states, fork this repository by clicking on the Fork button on the top right corner, right opposite the repository name. This creates a copy of the repo in your own account.

Then, you can remove the Bay Area specific information and add info particular to your own area.

Templates

Template for non-profit organization:

County:

City: <Which city/cities?>

What do they need help with? <Donations? Supplies? Volunteering?>

Contact information (phone, email):

Website:

Template for resources:

County:

City: <Which city/cities?>

What resource does it provide? <Food? Shelter? Delivery?>

Contact information (phone, email):

Website:

Resources

Setting up Mutual Aid Networks

Mutual Aid is, cooperation for the sake of the common good, and a long established way for communities to help one another in a crisis.

Congresswoman Alexandria Octavia-Cortez and community organizer Mariame Kaba shared their notes from a presentation on starting mutual aid networks in your building, block and neighborhood.

By County:

Alameda || Contra Costa || Marin || Napa || San Francisco || San Mateo || Santa Clara || Solano || Sonoma

There is a shortage of medical supplies at hospitals. If you have extra N95 masks, gloves and other medical supplies, please consider donating them to hospitals. See list in your respective counties.

Alameda

Contra Costa

School meal sites during COVID-19 closures

County: Contra Costa

City: Antioch

What resource does it provide? Food. Free for all children under the age of 18. M-F 10AM-12PM

Contact information (phone, email): Marsh Elementary, Deer Valley High


Contra Costa Regional Medical Center

County: Contra Costa

City: Martinez

What do they need help with? No shortage at the moment

Contact information (phone, email): 2500 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA 94553, 925-370-5000


John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus

County: Contra Costa

City: Walnut Creek

What do they need help with? Shortage of n95 masks, face shields. Drop off at the front entrance

Contact information (phone, email): 1601 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, 925-939-3000


Kaiser Medical Center - Antioch

County: Contra Costa

City: Antioch

What do they need help with? No shortage at the moment.

Contact information (phone, email): 5601 Deer Valley Road, Antioch, CA 94531, 925-813-6500


Kaiser Medical Center - Richmond

County: Contra Costa

City: Richmond

What do they need help with? Shortage of N95 masks, gloves, cleaning supplies. Drop off at the ER entrance.

Contact information (phone, email): 901 Nevin Avenue, Richmond, CA 94504, 510-307-1500


Kaiser Medical Center - Walnut Creek

County: Contra Costa

City: Walnut Creek

What do they need help with? If you have less than 100 n95 masks, please donate them to the local police and fire stations. If you have more than 100 n95 masks, please email, buy2topay@kp.org

Contact information (phone, email): 1425 South Main St., Walnut Creek, CA 94596, 925-295-4000


John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus

County: Contra Costa

City: Concord

What do they need help with? Accepting donations n95 masks and isolation gowns. Drop off at the security at the front entrance.

Contact information (phone, email): 2540 East Street, Concord, CA 94524-4110, 925-682-8200


San Ramon Regional Medical Center

County: Contra Costa

City: San Ramon

What do they need help with? No shortages at this time

Contact information (phone, email): 6001 Norris Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94583, 925-275-9200


Sutter/Delta Medical Center

County: Contra Costa

City: Antioch

What do they need help with? No shortages at this time

Contact information (phone, email): 3901 Lone Tree Way, Antioch, CA 94509, 925-779-7200

Marin

Napa

Queen of the Valley Medical Center

County: Napa

City: Napa

What do they need help with? There is a shortage of N95 masks and gloves. Please consider donating extra N95 masks and gloves. Drop off at the front ER entrance.

Contact information (phone, email): 1000 Trancas St, Napa, CA 94558, 707-252-4411


Adventist Health St. Helena

County: Napa

City: St. Helena

What do they need help with? Shortage unknown at this time

Contact information (phone, email): 10 Woodland Rd, St Helena, CA 94574, 707-963-3511

San Francisco

UCSF

County: San Francisco

City: San Francisco

What do they need help with? N95 masks, gloves, goggles, face shields and other supplies. Medical students will be collecting supplies on the corner of 18th and Dolores Strees, San Francisco, from 10 a.m to 3 p.m. on Friday, March 20 through Sunday, March 22. Anyone who needs supplies picked up can call or text (925) 323-0089.

Contact information (phone, email): Corner of 18th and Dolores Strees, San Francisco; call or text (925) 323-0089.


San Francisco Medical Center

County: San Francisco

City: San Francisco

What do they need help with? They need goggles, face shields, hand sanitizer, masks (N95, surgical, and isolation masks), isolation or surgical gowns and wipes. Donations may be mailed to Kaiser Permanente, 2130 O'Farrell St., San Francisco, CA 94115 Attn: Hospital Command Center or dropped off at the loading dock, Monday to Friday 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m at the address above.

If you are dropping off donations, please call (415) 833-2593 and a staff member will come to accept the donation. If you need to make arrangements after the loading dock closes at 2:30 p.m. contact the hospital operator at (415)833-2000 and you will be contacted within 24 hours to schedule a delivery.

Contact information (phone, email): For dropping off: (415) 833-2593. For further arrangements: (415)833-2000.


County: San Francisco

City: San Francisco

What do they need help with? Donations. They've temporarily closed the dining rooms and suspended the volunteer program to protect public health, but continue to provide to-go meals and other services.

Contact information (phone, email): 415-674-6000, info@glide.org for general; 415-674-6070, development@glide.org for donations


County: San Francisco

City: San Francisco

What do they need help with? Donations and some volunteers for pop-up pantries. They're continuing operations, but reducing the number of volunteers to maintain distance. Every dollar donated is enough for 2 meals, and 94% of donations go directly to their programs.

Contact information (phone, email): 415-282-1900, info@sfmfoodbank.org


San Mateo

County: San Mateo

What do they do: Calls for crisis intervention and accompaniments will be performed via telephone and we will follow up with survivors to make sure they are getting the support they need remotely.

What do they need help with: Donations

Contact information (phone, email): 24 Hour Crisis Line (650) 692-7273


PAMF San Carlos

County: San Mateo

City: San Carlos

What do they need help with? There is a shortage of N95 masks. Please consider donating extra N95 masks. Drop off at urgent care on the first floor of the hospital.

Contact information (phone, email): 301 Industrial Rd in San Carlos, 650-596-4100


Sequoia Hospital

County: San Mateo

City: Redwood City

What do they need help with? There is a shortage of medical supplies. Please consider donating extra N95 masks and other medical supplies. Drop off at the front door.

Contact information (phone, email): 170 Alameda de las Pulgas, 650-369-5811


Kaiser Permanente

County: San Mateo

City: Redwood City

What do they need help with? There is a shortage of N95 masks, gloves, goggles, gowns, face shields and hand sanitizers. Please consider donating extra medical supplies. Drop off from 6AM-2:30PM at RWC medical center on the loading dock behind the emergency department right off at Walnut Street at urgent care on the first floor of the hospital.

Contact information (phone, email): 1100 Veterans Blvd, 650-299-2000


Mills Peninsula Medical Center

County: San Mateo

City: Burlingame

What do they need help with? There is a shortage of N95 masks. Please consider donating extra N95 masks and other medical supplies. Drop off at the main lobby entrance from M-F 7am-5pm, Sat-Sun 7am-noon

Contact information (phone, email): 1501 Trousdale Drive Burlingame, CA 94010, 650-696-5400


Seton Medical Center

County: San Mateo

City: Daly City

What do they need help with? There is a shortage of any medical supplies. Please consider donating extra medical supplies. Drop off at the front of the hospital.

Contact information (phone, email): 1900 Sullivan Ave in Daly City, 650-992-4000


Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

County: San Mateo & Santa Clara

City: Every city in the San Mateo & Santa Clara county

What do they need help with? Donations can be made here. Sign up to volunteer for a shift here.

Contact information (phone, email): 650-610-0800

Website: https://www.shfb.org/


San Mateo County for Aging and Adult Services

County: San Mateo

City: All

What do they do? Help senior citizens in the county

Contact information (phone, email): 1-800-675-8437 or 650-675-8437

Website: https://www.smc-connect.org/locations/san-mateo-county-health-system/aging-and-adult-services

Santa Clara

County: Santa Clara

City: San Jose (County Seat)

What do they do: Site has updated information and guidance on the county-wide response to novel Coronavirus.

What do they need help with?: Follow state-wide shelter-in-place orders.

County Santa Clara

City: Mountain View and Los Gatos

What do they do: Operate two hospitals

What do they need: They are accepting cash and donations of PPE; please contact them before bringing equipment

TODO: Emailed for information on donations

Kaiser Permamente

TODO Called Kaiser Media Relations office (Matt, 510-987-3900) to request information on PPE donations

  • Santa Clara Medical Center
  • Milpitas Medical Center
  • Santa Teresa Medical Center

TODO Called office of communications (Lisa Kim, 650-723-6696) with request for information on PPE donations

TODO Called Sutter's press office and left message

Santa Clara County Medical Foundation

County: Santa Clara City: San Jose What do they do: Operate Santa Clara Valley Hospital and Clinics, O'Connor Hospital, and St. Louise Regional Hospital What do they need help with: Donations of PPE; Donations can be delivered to our office between the hours of Monday-Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Saturdays and Sunday 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at 2400 Clove Drive, San Jose (on the campus of Santa Clara Valley Medical Center). Questions? Call 408-885-5299 or email vmcfoundation@hhs.sccgov.org.

County: Santa Clara and Santa Clara

City: San Jose

What do they do: Gardner Health Services is dedicated to improving the health status of the communities we serve, especially the disenfranchised, disadvantaged and most vulnerable members.

Note: Gardner is not cancelling existing appointments

What do they need: Money TODO: sent email asking what they need, besides money

Sacred Heart Community Service

County: Santa Clara

City: San Jose, Santa Clara, Campbell

What do they do: Our mission is to build a community free from poverty by creating hope, opportunity, and action. We provide essential services, work together to improve our lives, advocate for justice, and inspire our community to love, serve, and share.

What do they need: Donations; if you are White and wish to volunteer, please go through SURJ (below)

County: Santa Clara

City: San Jose

What do they do: Volunteers working under BIPOC-lead accountablity partners (DeBug Silicon Valley, Rapid Response Network, and Sacred Heart Community Services (above)) to bring about racial justice

What do they need: Volunteers for Mutual Aid network in the South Bay

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

County: San Mateo & Santa Clara

City: Every city in the San Mateo & Santa Clara county

What do they need help with? Donations can be made here. Sign up to volunteer for a shift here.

Contact information (phone, email): 650-610-0800

Website: https://www.shfb.org/


Santa Clara Valley Medical Foundation

County: Santa Clara

City: San Jose

What do they need help with? They need N95 masks, hand sanitizer, goggles, gloves, and more.Donations can be delivered to their office between the hours of Monday-Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Saturdays and Sunday 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at 2400 Clove Drive, San Jose (on the campus of Santa Clara Valley Medical Center).

Contact information (phone, email): 2400 Clove Drive, San Jose, (408) 885-5299 or email vmcfoundation@hhs.sccgov.org.

Website: https://vmcfoundation.org/

Solano

Sonoma

Healdsburg District Hospital

County: Sonoma

City: Healdsburg

What do they need help with? There is a shortage of N95 masks. Please consider donating extra N95 masks. Drop off at the ER entrance; no need to call in advance.

Contact information (phone, email): 1375 University Ave, Healdsburg, CA 95448, 707-431-6500


Kaiser Santa Rosa

County: Sonoma

City: Santa Rosa

What do they need help with? There is a shortage of regular surgical masks, and they're accepting N95 masks, too. Please deliver donations directly to the Command Center, located in the West Conference Room past the discharge pharmacy from the garage entrance.

Contact information (phone, email): 401 Bicentennial Way, Santa Rosa, CA 95403, 707-576-4000


Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital

County: Sonoma

City: Santa Rosa

What do they need help with? Please consider donating extra masks. Drop off at the main entrance, during visiting hours (11am-8pm).

Contact information (phone, email): 1165 Montgomery Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95405, 707-546-3210


Petaluma Valley Hospital

County: Sonoma

City: Petaluma

What do they need help with? There is a shortage of masks. Please drop off extra masks at the main entrance, during visiting hours (11am-8:30pm).

Contact information (phone, email): 400 North McDowell Boulevard, Petaluma, CA 94954, 707-778-1111