Our AL of San Jose chapter member Mandy donated a precious🎠 wooden rocking horse to Momentum for Health, at Parisi House on the HIll. “Santa🎅🏼 brought the horse to oldest son 50 years ago! After 3 👶🏼 sons, many daycare 👶🏻 children, and five 🧒 grandchildren, it was time for the🐴 horse to have a […]

🗓️ Our Annual Giving Campaign began December 3, 2024 and will run through January 31, 2025. Our goal is $14,000. Our thermometer is now at $10,330 thanks 👏🏼 to your donations. Each month, our volunteers fill over 80 bags with toiletries🪥🧼🧴🧦🪒 that CityTeam San Jose distributes to people in need in the community. 🙋🏽‍♀️ Help […]

Learning to give back to help a community in need is a fabulous value to impart on our young generation❣️ One of our volunteers has done just that with her granddaughters who for 2 years have sold hot cocoa ☕️ and holiday cookies 🍪 🎄 in order to buy toiletries for those who are homeless. […]

AL of San Jose volunteers 🤗 joyfully prepare a 😋scrumptious 🍽️ dinner for Family Supportive Housing each 🗓️ month throughout the year. Family Supportive Housing generously showed their appreciation to our volunteers with this wonderful Thank You card. We are 🙏 grateful to have such an awesome 🥰 partnership with FSH that enables us to […]

We often hear our volunteers saying, “We joined 🤝 to help our community but stayed because of the friends we made.” 🥰 We volunteer alongside each other to transform the lives of children and adults through our community service programs. We meet together to better our chapter and programs through our committees.🌟 We form friendships […]

🙏🏼Thank you to the 🏘️Santa Clara Association of Realtors (SCCAOR)🏘️for inviting us to their🎄🎅🏻Annual Holiday Mixer and 🧸🪀Toy Drive. In the Spring, AL of San Jose was the recipient of a generous grant from SCCAOR. We are grateful! 🙏🏼🤩 🎯🎮🎁Toys donated will benefit Kinship, Adoptive and Foster Parent Association (KAFPA) providing essential resources and support […]

We so appreciate the partnership 🤝we have with Family Supportive Housing. Holiday crafts is just one of the many projects we do to help our community members in need❣️ The heart-warming thank you notes they send to us are the best gift we could ever receive. ‘T is the season of giving and sharing and […]

Chapter members wrapped holiday gifts🎁 for all of the moms at Parisi House on the Hill. Each will receive a unique quilt, a soft holiday pillow, a children’s book and a cuddly stuffed animal for their child🧸 tied up with festive holiday ribbons.🎀 Thank you🙏 to our members who donated these beautiful items to make […]

December is always a very special month for Readers Are Leaders. The children shower our Readers Are Leaders volunteers with extra cheers because they know we bring a special book 📕 for them to take home! This holiday season, 1,085 books were given to 2nd and 3rd graders. There was something for everyone in “The […]

AL of San Jose received a wonderful 🙏 thank you from a 💕grateful parent for the 👚👖uniforms we provide to students through our Operation School Bell® program. “Hello Assistance League, You provided 👚👖clothes for my daughter for the winter. I wanted to extend my deepest 🙏 thanks to you for your kindness and hospitality. I […]

AL of San Jose is grateful for the wonderful 💌 Thank You cards and 📧 email from the Principal of Lyndale Elementary: “I wanted to sincerely 🙏 thank all our 📕 Readers Are Leaders and 📖 Listening to Readers volunteers who come to Lyndale for their utmost dedication, hard work, and 👏🏼 time. I also […]

Every year, our volunteers and the kids at Family Supportive Housing are counting down the days until Holiday Crafts! 🎄🎁 We guide the kids in making ornaments, 🎎Christmas trees 🌲, and other festive crafts to give to their families. 🎨 It’s hard to tell who enjoys it more – the kids or the volunteers! 😄 […]