The San Leandro Warming Shelter

For the third year running, Building Futures and April Showers/Interfaith Homelessness Network partnered with the City of San Leandro on an overnight winter warming shelter. On nights when the weather

Our Community Is Kind!

For over a year, Community Impact LAB members (pictured) have gathered every month to cook a delicious, healthy meal for the women and children living at our San Leandro Shelter.

Circle of Strength

Have you thought of making a recurring donation to Building Futures? Members of our Circle of Strength provide Building Futures with a reliable funding stream to support our life-changing services.

Photo Day at Bessie Coleman Court

What’s the hallmark of a true blue friend? Showing up to make a difference, time after time. In August, acclaimed artist and photographer Marilyn Hulbert photographed residents of Bessie Coleman

A Gift That Lasts a Lifetime

Gaurika Duvur loves to read. That’s why the sixteen-year-old collected donations to build a library for children living at Sister Me Home. Improvements included a new bookshelf, increased reading selections

Community Rallies for Students’ Success

Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of community donors, some very special students in our community stepped into the school year in confidence and pride. Our friends at My New Red

Volunteer Cooks Serve Dinner and Community Care

Our San Leandro and Midway Shelter volunteer dinner cooks provide much more than a weekly or monthly meal to the women and children we serve. They provide nourishment for both