Websites Selected by Librarians
Santa Clara City Information Network Database
An excellent source of information on local organizations and clubs. Although the database is designed for the city of Santa Clara, many of the organizations are county-wide in scope.
Community Information Program
From the Peninsula Library System, this database includes information on clubs and organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties.
HelpSCC: Information and Referral Database for Santa Clara County
A searchable database of health and human service providers.
Partner Agency Roster, United Way
From the United Way of Silicon Valley, a listing of health and human care agencies.
Phoenix Data Center -- An index of free and low income services offered in Santa Clara County.
Volunteer Center of Silicon Valley
Find volunteer opportunities, recruit volunteers, and information on voluntarism. In addition, Volunteer Centers, California provides links to the addresses and phone numbers of volunteer centers statewide as well as other helpful information on volunteer programs.
Silicon Valley Funders
From CompassPoint, a searchable database of funders of local nonprofit organizations. Also provides links to other CompassPoint services.
Earth 911
Offers resources on environmental services, events, and information, and a zip code search for community-specific information including local recycling centers and more.