Alpha Project for the Homeless
- Provides opportunities rather than handouts. Services include employment, job training, educational assistance, affordable housing, and drug/alcohol recovery.
- http://www.alphaproject.org/

The Center
- Lesbian and gay men's community center offers a variety of HIV, mental health, and holistic AIDS programs. Locations in San Diego and San Marcos. Maps and event schedule.
- http://www.thecentersd.org/

Neighborhood House Association
- Provides children and family programs, nutrition services, and a variety of social services.
- http://www.neighborhoodhouse.org/

San Diego Foundation
- A community resource for charitable giving to support organizations within the San Diego region.
- http://www.sdfoundation.org/

South Bay Community Services
- Provides help to families in the South Bay Area of San Diego County; including Chula Vista, National City, Imperial Beach, Otay Mesa, Bonita, and San Ysidro.
- http://www.southbaycommunityservices.org/

San Diego Habitat for Humanity
- Local affiliate of charitable organization that builds homes and sells them to low-income families. Programs, true stories, and opportunities to get involved.
- http://www.habitatsdiego.org/

Educational Enrichment Systems, Inc.
- Non-profit agency providing comprehensive early childhood educational services. Programs and locations.
- http://www.educ-enrichment.org/

San Diego Futures Foundation
- Provides computer technology and services to nonprofit organizations and schools to help bridge the digital divide in San Diego County.
- http://www.sdfutures.org/

The Garden of Innocence
- This foundation provides a proper burial for unidentified and abandoned children within El Camino Memorial Park in the Sorrento Valley area of San Diego.
- http://www.gardenofinnocence.com/

Make-a-Wish Foundation of San Diego
- Grants wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses. Vision, history, policies, and stories, plus contribution and volunteer opportunities.
- http://www.makeawish-sd.org

Chicano Federation of San Diego County
- Promotes the self-sufficiency of county residents by providing education, economic development, advocacy, housing, and social service programs. Program details.
- http://www.chicanofederation.org/

Access, Inc.
- Job skills preparation, computer training, employment assessment and counseling, job placement assistance, intervention and career path guidance for foster care and other challenged teens and young adults. Contact information.
- http://www.access2jobs.org/

San Diego Association of Nonprofits
- SANDAN advocates for, promotes and supports the San Diego nonprofit sector. News, programs and list of members.
- http://www.sandan.org/

MAAC Project
- The Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee is a multi-purpose anti-poverty, community-building social service agency. Goals, programs, and job opportunities.
- http://www.maacproject.org/

ElderHelp of San Diego
- Helping seniors live independently and with dignity. Services, programs, newsletter, and volunteer opportunities.
- http://www.elderhelpofsandiego.org/

Jewish Family Service
- Social service agency. Information about programs and services, including those for seniors, children, and families.
- http://www.jfssd.org/

United Way of San Diego County
- Charitable fundraising organization addressing health and human service needs in the county. Includes news, events, annual report, and list of certified agencies.
- http://www.unitedway-sd.org/

Meals-On-Wheels Greater San Diego
- Service area, meal services, eldercare counseling, and volunteer opportunities.
- http://www.meals-on-wheels.org/

Goodwill Industries of San Diego County, Inc.
- Works to assure the employability of people with disabilities and other barriers to employment. Information about stores, donations, jobs, training, business services, community services, and training.
- http://www.sdgoodwill.org/