Operation School Bell – From Warehouse to Schools

AL of San Jose is proud to provide school-mandated uniforms to low-income students through Operation School Bell. School data reported to us verifies that once the stigma of not…

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Did You Know?

38 years ago, in 1984 before Chapter Status, the women of Assistance Guild of San Jose had a goal to transform the lives of children and adults through community…

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Uniforms for Kids in Schools

From boxes off the truck to bags ready for delivery, everyone pitches in. Last year AL of San Jose delivered over 25,000 items of clothing plus 8,250 socks to…

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Petting Zoo at Family Supportive Housing

One of our favorite activities is providing a petting zoo for the children at Family Supportive Housing. We love helping too, as the adults enjoy it as much as…

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Uniforms Have Arrived!

AL of San Jose’s Operation School Bell® (OSB) volunteers are ready to get to work now that our school uniforms have arrived. We will bag the uniforms by school…

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Congratulations to our First Trumpet Award Honoree

AL of San Jose presented its first Marketing Committee Trumpet Award at the August Regular Meeting. The award honors members who have brought extra support to the chapter by…

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Caring Hands’ Busy Summer

Caring Hands delivers! Santa Clara Valley Medical Center received 223 layettes (blanket, hat and onesie) in June, 255 in July and 195 in August. AL of San Jose Caring…

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OSB Delivers Undies to San Jose Schools

AL of San Jose volunteers in the Operation School Bell program bagged over 2,250 undies to distribute to 38 San Jose elementary schools. The undies are stored in the…

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1st Regular Meeting for 2022-2023

AL of San Jose held its first Regular Meeting for the 2022-2023 year. It was wonderful to reconnect with members we’ve missed over the summer, get updates on our…

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Story Hour at Parisi House on the Hill

At Story Hour, AL of San Jose members inspire and model reading to help mothers better interact with their infants at Parisi House on the Hill.

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