Assistance League Of Los Altos

Programs: Home - providing low cost housing for stanford health care outpatients and their caregivers. Home has 42 fully-furnished apartments as well as laundry facilities and social rooms. It is located adjacent to the hospital. Our volunteers provide various forms of entertainment and gifts throughout the year. Funds allow for upkeep, ongoing maintenance and improvements to the facility. 1,750 recipients were provided services, a total of 12,093 nights.

operation school bell programs: in 2016 a new program was created to support santa clara county abused and/or neglected teens who are in dramatic transitional situations at the receiving, assessment and intake center known as the raic project. This project is operated through the santa clara county social services agency, department of family and children's services (dfcs). Our volunteers collaborate with social workers at the facility and provide duffel bags and backpacks filled with personal care products, basic clothing and other critical supplies. Embracing youth in foster care - through our partnership with another non profit, assistance league of los altos enriches the lives of youth in foster care. During the year each child receives a personal birthday card and gift cards. High school graduates going on to college receive a laptop computer to assist with their success. 355 families were provided services

philanthropic programs:baby bundles - supplying clothing, homemade blankets, diapers, books, developmental toys and equipment to babies newborn to 2 years in need. These babies are referred to the santa clara county public health department nurse family partnership program for visits and monitoring. 588 families were provided services