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The San José Community Alliance offers its services as an ‘umbrella’ organization to community groups.

SJCA offers grant management and other financial services for member groups' programs.

Featured programs

ONE San José: Office of Neighborhood Engagement

The SJCA Office of Neighborhood Engagement — ONE San José — provides organizational support, capacity building, and leadership development to neighborhood associations and other community groups in order to promote an informed, active, and empowered San José community.

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San José CARES: Community Assessment Research & Education Services

SJCA’s Community Assessment Research & Education Services — San José CARES — offers tools and training for San José residents and community organizations to assess quality of life and community service performance and to communicate and act on that information to achieve demonstrable improvements.

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San José vs...

The “San José vs...” campaign uses benchmarking data from San José CARES to explore how our community compares to other big cities. While not a competition, San José vs... helps frame our understanding of San José's status as the nation's tenth largest city—celebrating points of pride and illuminating areas where we may not be living up to our potential. more...

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sjcommunity.net: Community Organization Web & E-mail Services

An online presence is an important tool for community groups. The SJCA Office of Neighborhood Engagement — ONE San José — provides low-cost websites and e-mail services to neighborhood associations and other qualified community groups.


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San José Community Endowment

The San José Community Endowment was established to offer an alternative means of community-based support for vulnerable community services during times of economic hardship. Areas of focus include preserving quality of life and public safety during these periods, through parks & recreation programs, the arts, youth & senior services, and neighborhood preservation initiatives.


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Greenlight Sustainability — San José

SJCA's Greenlight Sustainability — San José initiative provides educational resources and technical assistance to encourage a balanced, sustainable San José that respects, restores, and renews the environment, economy, and social equity of our community.

Greenlight Sustainability — San José is sponsored and delivered through a grant from Go Sustainable, a San José-based corporate responsibility & sustainability consulting firm.


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