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Recent News

We celebrated our 150th Anniversary!

Posted July 5, 2017

More than 500 business leaders, elected officials and community members attended Uplift Family Service’s Silicon Valley Community Awards Luncheon on April 28, 2017 at the Fairmont San Jose.

Unicorn Volunteers Recognized for Hard Work

Posted June 30, 2017

Unicorn Thrift Shop volunteers celebrated a year of dedication and hard work at their annual luncheon on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. The highlight of the event was the presentation of a check in the amount of $30,000 that will help…
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6th Annual Norma Jean Gala in the Record Books!

Posted May 31, 2017

Because of you, we were able to raise a record amount this year – over $375,000!

10th Annual CH Reynolds Golf Tournament

Posted May 25, 2017

The 10th annual CH Reynolds Charity Golf Tournament was another huge success this year raising thousands of dollars for children in crisis and their families. After a full day on the course at Coyote Creek Golf Club, golfers finished the…
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Chef Nick Difu Helps Kids Pursue Dreams

Posted May 22, 2017

Chef/owner Nick Difu of Nick’s Next Door opened up his heart and his restaurant to 76 guests on Sunday, May 21 for a gourmet multi-course dinner. The event was held to raise money for Nick’s Summer Fund, a program that…
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Simon Halls, Matt Bomer Honored at Norma Jean Gala