“Work hard, play hard, laugh as much as you can and give back.” ~Deirdre O’Kane

AL of San Jose’s annual picnic is always a good opportunity for our volunteers to address business while visiting with each other and catching up with old friends.

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Once a Month Friday Night Dinners at FSH

Providing home cooked dinners for the families at Family Supportive Housing is just one of many services we provide through our Assist-a-Shelter program.

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Thank You from Family Supportive Housing

FSH Volunteer Coordinator Jennifer Saxton wrote to thank us for donations from our Assist-a-Shelter program: “Family Supportive Housing is so grateful to you and ALSJ for your generous donation…

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Fun at Senior Bingo

Our members are excited to continue monthly bingo games in September with the residents at A Grace Sub Acute & Skilled Care and Stonebrook Healthcare Center. It’s a fun…

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2023-2024 Readers Are Leaders Books!

The Readers Are Leaders program has chosen 12 books to read to 2nd and 3rd graders in San Jose elementary schools. They include biographies, fiction, science and inspirational stories…

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Did You Know?

In 2014, Assistance League of San Jose, San Jose Willow Glen Lions Club, Rotary Club of San Jose and San Jose Kiwanis Club purchased a sign for the community…

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Thank You to Our Volunteers

“Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart.” (Elizabeth Andrew) Thank you to our chapter volunteers for taking the time…

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Story Time at Parisi House on the Hill

We are proud to support the work at Parisi House, one of just a few residential drug and alcohol treatment centers in the Bay Area where children can stay…

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Thank You, Sponsors!

Together with our sponsors we transform lives and strengthen community. We are very grateful to all of the companies who supported our 2023 Lunch With The Authors fundraiser. Thanks to…

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Uniforms Have Arrived!

It’s Ready, Set, Go time! The uniforms for Operation School Bell have been delivered. A BIG thank you to our members and their families who helped move and organize boxes…

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