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364<div id="fb-root"></div><a class="skip-to-content" href="#main-container">Skip to main content</a><header><div class="desktop-header d-none d-sm-flex"><a class="logo-link" href="/"><img alt="Give Local Bay 2026 home" src="https://gg-day-of-giving.s3.amazonaws.com/givelocalbay2026/app/images/day-of-giving-logo-horizontal.svg" /></a><ul class="header-items-container"><li class="d-none d-md-block"><a class="btn header-item gg-branding-lead-btn" href="/prizes">Prizes &amp; Incentives</a></li><li class="d-none d-md-block"><a class="btn header-item gg-branding-lead-btn" href="/leaderboards">Leaderboards</a></li><li class="menu-button header-item btn gg-branding-lead-btn" data-target=".header-dropdown-menu" data-toggle="collapse" tabindex="0"><svg alt="" class="icon-sprite"><use xlink:href="https://www.givelocalbay.org/assets/sprite-e22e4b0e5ed25b09b428c1e8852c7c6760a0b166adaa733351419f76bd89f19f.svg#menu-down-arrow"></use></svg>Menu<ul class="header-dropdown-menu gg-branding-lead-bg collapse fadein"><li><a class="gg-branding-white-link" href="/">Home</a></li><li><a class="gg-branding-white-link" href="/prizes">Prizes &amp; Incentives</a></li><li><a class="gg-branding-white-link" href="/leaderboards">Leaderboards</a></li><li><a class="gg-branding-white-link" href="/info/giving-day-guidelines">2026 Giving Day Guidelines</a></li><li><a class="gg-branding-white-link" href="/info/faq">FAQ</a></li><li><a class="gg-branding-white-link" href="/info/trainings">Trainings</a></li><li><a class="gg-branding-white-link login-link" href="https://www.givegab.com/giving_days/givelocalbay2026/login">Log In</a></li></ul></li></ul></div><div class="mobile-header d-flex d-sm-none"><div class="hamburger-menu" data-target=".header-dropdown-mobile" data-toggle="collapse"><svg alt="" class="icon-sprite"><use xlink:href="https://www.givelocalbay.org/assets/sprite-e22e4b0e5ed25b09b428c1e8852c7c6760a0b166adaa733351419f76bd89f19f.svg#hamburger-menu"></use></svg></div><div class="mobile-header-items-right gift-basket-container"></div></div><div class="dropdowns-container"><div class="header-search" style="display: none;"><form action="/search" autocomplete="off" method="get" role="search"><input aria-label="Search" class="gg-branding-backdrop-bg gg-branding-white" name="query" placeholder="Search..." type="search" /><button aria-label="Submit" class="gg-branding-lead-bg gg-branding-white" type="submit">Submit</button></form></div><ul class="header-dropdown-mobile collapse fadein"><li><a class="gg-branding-lead-link" href="/">Home</a></li><li><a class="gg-branding-lead-link" href="/prizes">Prizes &amp; Incentives</a></li><li><a class="gg-branding-lead-link" href="/leaderboards">Leaderboards</a></li><li><a class="gg-branding-lead-link" href="/info/giving-day-guidelines">2026 Giving Day Guidelines</a></li><li><a class="gg-branding-lead-link" href="/info/faq">FAQ</a></li><li><a class="gg-branding-lead-link" href="/info/trainings">Trainings</a></li><li><a class="gg-branding-lead-link login-link" href="https://www.givegab.com/giving_days/givelocalbay2026/login">Log In</a></li></ul></div></header><div class="header-spacer"></div><main id="main-container" role="main"><style>h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
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520<p class="text-center">Find all the info specific to your Giving Day below!
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599  if ('') {
600    app.setCookie('referralId', '');
601  }
602});
603app.setTrafficSourceCookies();
604if (typeof ga !== 'undefined') {
605  ga('send', 'pageview');
606}</script>
606<script>window.fbAsyncInit = function() {
607  FB.init({
608    appId      : "381453691336677",
609    cookie     : true,
610    xfbml      : false,
611    version    : 'v7.0'
612  });
613  FB.AppEvents.logPageView();
614};
615
616(function(d, s, id){
617  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];
618  if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}
619  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;
620  js.src = "https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js";
621  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);
622}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));</script>
622</body></html>

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