"This program is cool and useful, every young girl should have an opportunity to participate in it."
--Keynote Spring 2006 Intern
 
   
How You Can Help
 



 

Share our vision? Join our mission and donate today!

You can write a check to:
The Tides Center / Oasis for Girls
and then send to:

Oasis for Girls
1129 Folsom Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

Questions about monetary contributions can directed to Rachel Paras/Executive Director by email or by calling (415) 701-7991.

Online donation system by
ClickandPledge You can also donate online through our secure donation tool, Click&Pledge.

Oasis for Girls recognizes the many individual supporters who help us realize our vision of cultivating generations of strong and creative women who realize their potential, live healthy lives and make a positive impact in their communities. We welcome and acknowledge your support.

Oasis for Girls Friends (for donors $50-$99)
* Acknowledgement on the Oasis for Girls website
* Receipt of Oasis for Girls seasonal newsletter
 
Oasis for Girls Partners: (for donors $100-$249)
* Acknowledgement on the Oasis for Girls website
* Receipt of Oasis for Girls seasonal newsletter, plus
* Oasis for Girls Special Recognition Picture 
 
Oasis for Girls Leaders: (for donors $250-999)
* Acknowledgement on the Oasis for Girls website
* Receipt of Oasis for Girls seasonal newsletter
* Oasis for Girls Special Recognition Picture, plus
* Special invitations to Oasis for Girls Open House events

Oasis for Girls Changemakers: (for donors $1000+)
* Acknowledgement on the Oasis for Girls website
* Receipt of Oasis for Girls seasonal newsletter
* Oasis for Girls Special Recognition Picture
* Special invitations to Oasis for Girls Open House events, plus
* Free admission to an Oasis for Girls performance
Oasis for Girls "Wish List"
Flat screens for our two remaining G4s
Pro-bono printing services for quarterly newsletters (estimated at $1500)
Shelving (3-4 units)
Electric heaters
Mac G4 or G5 iBook with wireless capability
Big sturdy table for (8) computers
Ergonomic Computer or desk chairs (4)
Chairs that fold or stack easily: our red chairs have turned pink over the years!
Standing Lamps (3-4)
Bright color area rug (1) or funds for a good carpet and/or steam clean
(3) Futon covers that match our beautifully painted blue and orange walls
IKEA gift certificates
SAT and ACT prep books
Board games and puzzles
Girl Trouble (Documentary Film)

"Props" to the following for making our wishes come true!
*Elizabeth Misner and Maru Salazar for cooking utensils and pots and pans!
*Noam Szoke for career and financial aid books and puzzles.
*Lisa Miller, Kevin McLeod and the Paragon Community Fund Committee.
*Michele Konrad for the MacBook and Power Adaptor!

Volunteer Positions
This list will be updated soon. Thank you for all your volunteer inquiries!

Download our Volunteer Application or email or call Jessica Van Tuyl/Program Manager
at (415) 701-7991 for more information.

Search for Oasis!
GoodSearch.com
Use GoodSearch.com to search the Internet. Every time you search, funds will be donated to Oasis for Girls at no cost to you. Goodsearch.com is powered by Yahoo!, so you'll get the same quality search results that you're used to. What's unique is that they have developed a way to direct money to Oasis for Girls with every click. So, visit www.goodsearch.com and enter in Oasis for Girls in the "Who do you Goodsearch for? ..." box when you begin all your internet searching!

Shop for Oasis!
iGive.com
Put your online shopping dollars to work for Oasis for Girls! iGive.com is an online shopping portal that partners with over 650 well-known stores, including Gap, iTunes, Lands' End, Eddie Bauer, Overstock.com, BarnesandNoble.com, Macy's.com, Shoebuy.com, Drugstore.com, Hilton.com, Office Depot.com, Expedia.com, Travelocity.com, United.com, Orbitz.com, Cooking.com, SurLaTable.com, Linensandthings.com and many, many more! These stores donate a percentage of your purchase to Oasis for Girls, at no additional cost to you!

To benefit Oasis for Girls, simply register at www.iGive.com/OasisforGirls. When you begin shopping, be sure to start at iGive.com's homepage, www.igive.com.
I Do Foundation
The I Do Foundation, together with corporate and nonprofit partners, links engaged couples with a host of charitable giving options at their wedding. Couples can create a "Donation Registry" for guests to make charitable donations in their honor, as well as register for gifts at merchants including Home Depot, Linens and Things, Cooking.com, Sur La Table, Gaiam, Macy's, REI, and more, which will donate a percentage of the purchase to Oasis for Girls. Note that Oasis for Girls is an approved charity, but must be specifically requested using the "Suggest an Organization" option.

Visit www.idofoundation.org today to participate and be sure to spread the word to newly engaged couples that you know about this wonderful program.