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Campus California is a non-profit organization. Our purpose is to work towards the humanization of mankind and for the care of the planet and all its species and plants.

The overall goal is in all ways to do good for people, nature and all its beings.

This objective is pursued through initiating, running, assisting and promoting activities aimed at protecting the environment, education, international development, cooperation and fighting shoulder to shoulder with the poorest of the world.

Campus California collects and sells used clothing, which is an activity with a very strong enviromental focus.The proceeds generated by this activity are used to support the training of international volunteers to work with sustainable development in the poorest parts of the world.

Latest News From Campus California

Tree Planting Initiative Makes for Greener Streets

(Oakland, CA) Do you live in Oakland? Would you like to have a tree planted in front of your house? Are you willing to care for this tree for the next couple of years? It’s simple, just send an application form

For our planet and its people

We would like to thank all our site hosts, donors and supporters for the year of 2010 and a great start of 2011. Campus California has, during this time, collected 5,318 tons! That has meant that 10,000,000 pounds of clothes

New Zoning code in South San Francisco allows boxes

South San Francisco adopts new municipal code. Many cities in California are currently updating their zoning ordinances and municipal codes that went in some cases without significant changes since the

Campus California Funds Volunteer Training Programs Through Sales of Used Clothing

Long term sustainable development in Africa and South America is still of crucial importance; Campus California uses proceeds from the sale of used clothing to support volunteer training programs. Organizations

No Clothes In The Blue Cart - The Challenges of Textile Recycling

California with its state mandated recycling goals have been in the forefront of the 3R (Reduce-Reuse-Recycle) movement for some time now, with SF Bay Area cities being top achievers in waste diversion most of the time. Paper,

How Used Clothing Can Help Increase Teacher Education

IICD Michigan – one of the main recipients of funding from Campus California will be starting a new teacher training program in 2012. It is aimed at addressing the pressing need for more teachers in our public and other

Our environmental impacts

Items collected for reuse since 2003

Gallons of water conserved in comparison with the production of new textiles

Cu. Yds. of landfill space preserved