Body Positive

Eating Disorder Recovery Support (EDRS) is a nonprofit organization based in Petaluma, CA, dedicated to promoting recovery and wellness for individuals impacted by eating disorders. They provide support, information, and education to individuals, families, professionals, and the community at large, offering resources and treatment assistance for those in need. EDRS is committed to ensuring that all individuals affected by eating disorders have access to quality, specialized treatment through their Treatment Fund, which provides financial assistance to qualifying California residents. They also host annual conferences and events, featuring professional speakers and presenters, to facilitate open dialogue and promote effective treatment approaches in the field of eating disorders.Generated from the website

Founded in 1972, Ala Costa Center offers after school learning programs for students with developmental disabilities. The center provides a wide range of activities, including community integration, specialty classes, sign language, music, dance and creative activities. Students are given a selection of different activities to experience, which develops their personal preferences and ability to learn. Headquartered in Berkeley, Calif., it enrolls students between the ages of 5- to 22-years and are grouped based on age and skill level. Its classrooms include the explorers, adventurers, voyagers, navigators and the apartment. The curriculum is designed to help students develop skills in independent living, mobility, fine arts, expressive and receptive language, functional academics, social interaction and vocational readiness. Ala Costa Center has a large playing field that offers many recreational opportunities, such as soccer, basketball and tennis, along with play areas for both preschoolers and school-aged children.