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Congratulations, Readers Are Leaders
By providing books to teachers and students, Readers are Leaders cultivates the love of reading and learning. During our 2021-2022 year, AL of San Jose donated 636 teacher books,…
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2021-2022 Caring Hands Donations
Congratulations to our dedicated Caring Hands volunteers. Even COVID did not deter our volunteers from their mission to provide handmade layette items to the babies at Valley Medical Center.
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Summer Celebration at History Park, San Jose
AL of San Jose celebrated our successes, our friendships and our commitment to providing for our community in need with a yearly picnic. Transforming Lives and Strengthening Communities is…
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“The world is hugged by the faithful arms of volunteers.” Terri Guillemets
AL of San Jose members don’t volunteer for the monetary value, though our hours are worth a lot. The value of one hour of volunteer time is $29.72. With…
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314 Homemade Quilts Donated in 2021-22
AL of San Jose members crafted a variety of beautiful quilts in 2021-2022 for Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Family Supportive Housing, CityTeam of San Jose, and senior residents…
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That’s a Lot of Hug-a-Bears!
The Hug-a-Bear program distributed 825 bears in the last year to chldren and families in crisis. Many thanks to our partners who do so much for families in Santa…
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Bingo at Senior Residences
AL of San Jose members continue to bring Bingo and joy to rehabilitation facilities every month. The Senior Bingo program helps reinforce skills such as concentration and short term…
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Year End Results for our CityTeam Program
AL of San Jose truly enjoys our partnership with CityTeam Ministries by helping end the hardship in San Jose. After many months unable to work indoors at CityTeam due…
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Summertime Meal for Family Supportive Housing
Al of San Jose is passionate about supporting our community. Every month, year round, our volunteers prepare and deliver meals to the residents at Family Supportive Housing.
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Thank You from Hayes Elementary School
During the 2021-2022 school year, AL of San Jose’s Readers Are Leaders program distributed over 11,000 books to 1,250 elementary students to keep as their own. Another 600+ books…
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