Community • city serve
Love where you live.

San Francisco has 815,000 people, and a lot of them are having a hard week. Once a month — sometimes more — Canvas shows up where it can be useful. Here's what that looks like.

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Join the City Serve Group
Ready to make a difference? Join City Serve. One group, one inbox — every upcoming serving event, with one-tap registration.
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A monthly digest of every serving opportunity, citywide.
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Easily register for upcoming City Serve events.
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Experience a real community of people who show up, every month.
Love creates a better world
Where we show up.
San Francisco
Refuse Refuse
In 2020, Refuse Refuse launched to keep our city clean. Love where you live from beach cleanups to picking up trash in your neighborhood.
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San Francisco
Glide
Providing dignity and a hot meals to hundreds of our houseless neighbors every day.
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San Francisco
Care Ministry
Practical help for life's hardest moments — groceries, financial support, therapy scholarships, and people who show up.
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San Francisco
Love Week
Love Week is an annual week where we mobilize hundreds of people to serve San Francisco together.
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Uganda
XHope
We empower vulnerable children and families by providing hope, love, education, and support. Donate Now
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San Francisco
Mobilize Love
After-school programs and mobile human services to meet physical needs, teach personal life skills, and establish presence in San Francisco.
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Global
Int'l Justice Mission
We partner with local justice systems around the world to build safe communities until all are free from violence and slavery.
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San Francisco
Because Justice Matters
building pathways to brighter futures for women and girls in urban communities.
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Mexico
Open Arms Mexico
Fighting to keep families together by preventing the abandonment of children to orphanages or the streets.
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Bay Area
Foster the City
Equipping churches to provide loving homes for children in foster care.
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