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Today’s Readers Are Tomorrow’s Leaders
Assistance League of San Jose thanks our community partner Safeway Foundation for their generous donation to our Readers Are Leaders program! Our volunteers read fun, educational books in 1st,…
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Donations for Parisi House on the Hill
Our members donate items to the women and children at Parisi House on an ongoing basis. We provide infant/toddler clothing, diapers, bottles, formula, quilts, and much more. We also…
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Did You Know?
In 1906, Anne Banning began a relief unit in response to the SF earthquake and fire, calling it Assistance League. In 1919, Anne organized Assistance League of Southern CA,…
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Thank You, Donors!
We are grateful to our donors! Their sponsorships allow us to provide books to students, layettes to newborns, uniforms to students and much, much more through our philanthropic programs….
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AL of San Jose Regular Meeting Focus: Screening Eyes Early
Guest speaker, Lynne Yamaichi from Lotus Preschool thanked us for our 8-year partnership where 95 children have been screened for potential vision issues. Luckily, there have only been 2…
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Thank You and Happy Valentine’s Day from Ryan STEAM Academy
Students at Ryan STEAM Academy wrote Valentine Thank You notes to the Readers Are Leaders volunteers! How wonderful to hear how much they enjoy our visits to their classrooms….
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Read Across America Day
Readers Are Leaders promotes reading all year long. March 2nd is National Read Across America Day, a day for all of us to celebrate our favorite activity….reading! Established by…
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Register for Our FUNdraiser – Lunch with the Authors
Register for “Lunch with the Authors” before it’s too late! Registration closes on March 16th. Click on the banner at the top of the Home Page for information or…
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We Deliver Delicious Dinners to FSH
Once a month our members enjoy cooking fabulous dinners for Family Supportive Housing. This month we delivered homemade Sloppy Joe’s, corn and a cherry dessert. If you like to…
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February Readers Are Leaders
Members from our Readers Are Leaders read, supply enrichment activities, and give teachers scholarships to buy classroom books. In February they read “Have You Thanked an Inventor Today?” by…
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