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A Winner – Celebrity Lunch with Larry Gerston!
ALSJ member Charmein is with Larry Gerston at a celebrity lunch she won at our Close Encounters with the Authors fundraiser. Congratulations Charmein!
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More Cookies for Family Supportive Housing
Our Assist a Shelter volunteers continue to bake dozens of cookies for the families currently residing at Family Supportive Housing. Giving needed support to this essential family shelter is always a priority of Assistance League…
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Family Supportive Housing Thanks AL of San Jose
“To the wonderful volunteers from Assistance League San Jose: This week, you are in the spotlight for your commitment to serve. With the deepest gratitude for your boundless generosity, I…
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AL of San Jose Donates Books to 12 Schools
With help from Barnes & Noble, our Readers are Leaders program was able to donate books to twelve schools across the San Jose Unified School District. Thank you,…
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Dinner and Cookies Delivered to FSH
Our Assist-a-Shelter program volunteers continue to support this local shelter through our Friday Night Dinner and cookie distribution. Family Supportive Housing is the only San Jose family shelter.
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Gift Bags for Stonebrook Residents
Assistance League of San Jose volunteers gathered at a park to assemble 35 gift bags containing a book, a stuffed bunny, a pretty handmade box holding 2 lip balms and a handwritten…
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Dinner and Cookies for Family Supportive Housing
Wow, look at those cookies! AL of San Jose volunteers continue to find creative ways to support Family Supportive Housing, a local shelter, by providing homemade dinners and deliciously crafted cookies.
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Close Encounters with the Authors – Session 3
Close Encounters with the Authors concluded on March 23 with a fantastic session. Children’s literature was spotlighted with three purveyors of magic whose books celebrate the ideas of inclusion,…
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Books Purchased with a Readers Are Leaders Teachers Grant
AL of San Jose’s Readers Are Leaders program, besides reading and donating books to students’ classrooms, also provides a $50 grant to the teachers in our Readers Are Leaders…
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Quilts for Parisi House on the Hill
Volunteers delivered 10 very special quilts, created by Karen T., to Parisi House on the Hill this week. These beautiful quilts are given to each new resident in a…
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