- 91¢ of every dollar donated provides food and shelter for Pacificans struggling to make ends meet.
Click map for directionsPacifica Resource Center1809 Palmetto Ave.
Pacifica, CA 94044
650-738-7470 phone
650-359-2053 faxHours:Mon:8:30 am - 5:30 pmTue:8:30 am - 5:30 pmWed:8:30 am - 7:30 pmThu:8:30 am - 5:30 pmFri:8:30 am - 1:30 pmClosed 12:30-1:30 pm Mon-Thu
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Coastal 5K & Kid’s 100 yard Beach Dash! Saturday August 3, 2013
Registration Open! Event: Coastal 5K Runners and walkers of all levels are welcome! Hosted by and benefiting the Pacifica Resource Center Adult Early Registration Discount! $30 before May 15th. After May 15th $35. Race day registration is $40. Ages 6-17 $20. Ages 5 & under FREE – registration not required Special Stroller Division & Pet Division! Special Kid’s 100 yard Beach Dash! Ages 1-8 years Special 5 yard Beach Baby Diaper … Continue reading
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Make Mom Proud – Mother’s Day is May 12th
We invite you to honor your mother and support the PRC at the same time! For a donation of $25 or more, we will send your mother, or any other special person you want to honor, a beautiful Mother’s Day card, lovingly created by local Pacifica artists. Since the majority of the people we serve are single mothers and their children, there is no better way to help our families … Continue reading
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If the City Doesn’t Restore PRC Funding This Year…
The PRC receives $83,000 each fiscal year to provide safety net services in Pacifica. We leverage those funds, bringing in over $650,000 – nearly an $8 return on investment – from outside resources for housing, utility, and food assistance that would not otherwise be available to Pacifica. In 2012, we used these funds to: Provide over 210,000 lbs of food to nearly 3,600 residents, or nearly 10% of Pacifica residents, … Continue reading
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Thanks Pacifica for Another Successful Holiday Season!
I recently had the pleasure and honor of witnessing Pacifica residents spreading holiday cheer to others in our community through the Pacifica Resource Center’s annual Adopt a Family holiday program. Our program is truly “Neighbors Helping Neighbors”, matching families struggling to make ends meet with generous donors who provide Christmas gifts and holiday cheer for PRC children and their families. This year, 129 PRC families with 281 children – a … Continue reading
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Volunteers Opportunities at the PRC
Volunteers are an essential part of our programs at the PRC and necessary to our success. The following are two upcoming volunteer opportunities: Street Enumerator for the San Mateo County 1-Day Homeless Count on Thursday, January 24, 2013, 6-10a (see below for more info) Volunteer Tax Preparer for our Earn It! Keep It! Save It! Free Tax Preparation Services, launching Saturday, January 26th, 10a-2p (see below for more info) Street Enumerator On … Continue reading
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The Holidays are Just Around the Corner…
Do you need help this holiday season? Then, sign up for our “Adopt” a Family holiday program! NOTE: This year, due to potential city budget cuts, we are limiting our “Adopt” A Family holiday program to 100 households. How does it work? We will match your family with donors who want to help create a more joyful holiday season for your children. to be eligible for “Adopt” a Family, you must live … Continue reading
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One-Time Housing Assistance Grants Available at the PRC
Are you behind on your rent and in jeopardy of becoming homeless? Do you need to move, but can’t afford the move in costs (deposit and first month’s rent)? PRC may be able to help with a one-time housing assistance grant. To be eligible, you must… Be a current Pacifica resident. This generally means that you have lived in Pacifica for at least 30 days. Have experienced a recent financial setback that … Continue reading
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5 Days until the Rockaway Beach Stroll – Do You Have Your Tickets?
Check out our great live auction items here! You must be present to win! Purchase tickets in advance on our Donate Now page or in person on Sunday, 10/7/12, at Rockaway Beach Plaza. 49er Tickets Value: $258 Donor: Eddie and Debbie Gutierrez Two premium seats for the San Francisco 49er’s v. Seattle Seahawks on Thursday, October 18th. The excitement starts at 5:20 PM. These seats are in section LE27, row 32, seats … Continue reading
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2nd Annual Rockaway Beach Stroll Sun. Oct. 7th, 2-6p
Stroll the shops, galleries, and restaurants of Rockaway Beach for a unique fundraiser benefiting the Pacifica Resource Center. Join us for a glass of wine at A Grape in the Fog. Bid on a wonderful selection of Silent Auctions items. Listen to live music. And, sample delicious hors d’oeuvres and desserts from Pacifica restaurants. The fun begins at 2pm on Rockaway Beach Plaza at Rockaway Beach Avenue & Dondee Way. … Continue reading
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Back to School Support & Supply List
Pacifica Resource Center’s Back to School Support Information & School Supply Collection List A sturdy backpack, grade-appropriate supplies and a referral for back-to-school clothes can ensure the year gets off to a good start. If a K-12 student in your family is in need of these items, please schedule an appointment at the Pacifica Resource Center to register before July 27th. Our 2012 Back-to-School program is limited to 100 Pacifica youths … Continue reading
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