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Dining for Dollars – FUNdraising with Friends and Family
Join us on Thursday, April 20 from 8 am to 2 pm for breakfast, brunch or lunch at iJAVA Cafe. Located in Willow Glen Plaza at Curtner and Almaden…
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Story Hour at Parisi House on the Hill
Moms and babies at Parisi House on the Hill look forward to spending an hour with our volunteers, listening to stories, singing songs and even learning baby sign language.
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40 Dozen Cookies for FSH!
Volunteers continue to bake and deliver 40 dozen cookies to Family Supportive Housing (FSH) for their kids’ lunch program or as a snack while doing their homework. This is…
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Seeing Eyes Early Vision Testing
What do you see? This month our Screening Eyes Early program volunteers tested the vision of 56 children at E. Valley Christian and REACH Montessori preschools. 5 children were…
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Thank You, Barnes & Noble and Your Generous Customers!
Your donation of hundreds of books to our chapter help us make a difference in our community. We sorted and packed your books for distribution to Family Supportive Housing,…
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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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