Happy Birds at Family Supportive Housing

Volunteers from the Assist-a-Shelter program brought their first child enrichment program of 2019 to Family Supportive Housing of San Jose. About 40 people attended Happy Birds, enjoying the antics…

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Barnes & Noble Donates Books

Thank you to Barnes & Noble for organizing a book drive for ALSJ during the 2018 holiday season. We received 772 books which we were able to distribute among…

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DKG Service to the Community Award

Our very own Gloria Cutshall has been honored with an award for community service from the Delta Kappa Gamma chapter of the southern San Francisco Bay area. DKG is…

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Thank You, Screening Eyes Early

The Director of Kinderwood Children’s Center, Charmaine Wigham, shared her support of Assistance League of San Jose’s community program Screening Eyes Early, S.E.E. Kinderwood’s philosophy is to “best serve…

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2019 Baby Shower Luncheon

At our January Baby Shower, members donated over 600 onesies to Caring Hands for the beautiful layettes they create for the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Christina Egan, Volunteer…

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San Jose City Council Honors Assistance League of San Jose

Assistance League of San Jose was recently honored by the San Jose City Council at its monthly meeting. A proclamation plaque was awarded to the League for providing a varied array…

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Readers Are Leaders Holiday Book Gifts

Readers Are Leaders will be distributing the book “Why Fly Guy” by Tedd Arnold to every student in the program. Over 1,500 books will be gifted for the holiday…

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Caring Hands Layettes Ready for Delivery

25-30 members of our Caring Hands group meet monthly to knit, quilt and crochet layettes, consisting of a blanket, hat, and pajama onesie, to donate to Valley Medical Center. Over…

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Operation School Bell

Operation School Bell has finished measuring for the 2018-2019 school year. This photo is of only one of our many, many measuring teams. 4,040 students have received new uniforms…

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League of Women Voters CreaTV Interview

Rocki Kramer, VP Resource Development, and Kathleen Mangan, VP Public Relations, of the Assistance League of San Jose, were interviewed by Rosaleen Zisch about our volunteer nonprofit organization.  Watch…

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