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Club Meetings
We meet on the first, second, third, and fourth Thursday of each month at Denny's, 1140 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose. Meetings start at 12:15pm.
We usually do not meet on the 5th Thursday of a month, if one occurs.
Upcoming Meetings & Activities
- Lensometer Training & Use August 26, 2025 at 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Vista Center - San Jose, 101 N Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128, USA Lensometer training & use continues on Tuesdays, from 9:00am-11am, 11:00am-1:00pm, and 1:00pm-3:00pm. Four lensometers are available per shift. Additional volunteers can also help sort and clean donated eyeglasses (the steps that occur before measuring the prescription with a lensometer). We sort donated eyeglasses to pick out the pairs that are not scratched or broken and can…
- Martha's Kitchen August 27, 2025 at 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm July 2025: Martha's Kitchen is moving, presumably soon. Current address: Martha's Kitchen, 311 Willow Street, San Jose. This calendar listing will be updated as soon as we get more information.Martha's Kitchen reports that they are short of volunteers lately. Please check with them to see if they can use you on other days/shifts (breakfast, lunch), if you…
- Club Meeting August 28, 2025 at 12:15 pm – 1:30 pm Denny's, 1140 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, CA 95118, USA
- Sorting at Grateful Garment Project August 28, 2025 at 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm The Grateful Garment Project, 1777 Hamilton Ave Suite 2280, San Jose, CA 95125, USA
- Lensometer Training & Use September 2, 2025 at 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Vista Center - San Jose, 101 N Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128, USA Lensometer training & use continues on Tuesdays, from 9:00am-11am, 11:00am-1:00pm, and 1:00pm-3:00pm. Four lensometers are available per shift. Additional volunteers can also help sort and clean donated eyeglasses (the steps that occur before measuring the prescription with a lensometer). We sort donated eyeglasses to pick out the pairs that are not scratched or broken and can…
- Martha's Kitchen September 3, 2025 at 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm July 2025: Martha's Kitchen is moving, presumably soon. Current address: Martha's Kitchen, 311 Willow Street, San Jose. This calendar listing will be updated as soon as we get more information.Martha's Kitchen reports that they are short of volunteers lately. Please check with them to see if they can use you on other days/shifts (breakfast, lunch), if you…
- Club Meeting September 4, 2025 at 12:15 pm – 1:30 pm Denny's, 1140 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, CA 95118, USA
- Eyeglass Sorting Event September 6, 2025 at 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 101 N Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128, USA This is a volunteer event to help sort and clean donated used eyeglasses. Volunteer for part of the time, or work the entire event. Lunch will be provided. You do not need to sign up in advance for this event.Help sort, clean, and box eyeglasses for shipment.No heavy lifting required. No previous experience required.Willingness to have…
- Fill the Shelves at Willow Glen Cares September 7, 2025 at 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Ch11 Cellars, 460 Lincoln Ave ste 55, San Jose, CA 95126, USA Help fill the Willow Glen Cares Supply Room at Willow Glen Middle School and Willow Glen High School. Bring as many as you can of: DeodorantToothpasteToothbrushesWhite or Black adult-sized socksYou'll be entered to win a Free Willow Glen Gift Basket, complements of Cassie Shannon.RSVP: smendels24@gmail.com or (707) 481-8850
- Lensometer Training & Use September 9, 2025 at 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Vista Center - San Jose, 101 N Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128, USA Lensometer training & use continues on Tuesdays, from 9:00am-11am, 11:00am-1:00pm, and 1:00pm-3:00pm. Four lensometers are available per shift. Additional volunteers can also help sort and clean donated eyeglasses (the steps that occur before measuring the prescription with a lensometer). We sort donated eyeglasses to pick out the pairs that are not scratched or broken and can…