2025 IMPACT SUMMARY
More than 214 projects were successfully completed in 2025, creating meaningful opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to get involved. Volunteers united around causes that matter most, addressing critical issues such as hunger, homelessness, education, environmental sustainability, support for veterans, immigration services, and more, making a tangible difference in communities throughout the area.
WHO WE TOUCHED
Our volunteers demonstrated that those in need are not forgotten:
Packed over 3,100 Hygiene kits for the unhoused in our community
Built 450 Science Kits for low-income students
Cleaned four beaches, removing 200 lbs of trash & 56 lbs of recycling
Prepared 1,500 hot meals served to unhoused at shelters and RV parks
Packed 72,000 meals for International Hunger Relief
Created hundreds of fleece blankets, hats, and scarves were delivered, showing someone cares
Collected and sorted a library of books for a community in Uganda
Donated 130 Life-sustaining blood donations
Sewed and shipped 900 Feminine kits to Ethiopia
“In the 12 years since Compassion Week started, I have worked on at least 50 projects, met scores of new people, learned new skills, and had a blast. It’s a highlight of every year”
18 LOCAL COMMUNITIES SERVED!
Cupertino
Gilroy
Half Moon Bay
Los Altos
Los Altos Hills
Menlo Park
Milpitas
Mountain View
Palo Alto
East Palo Alto
Redwood City
Redwood Shores
San Francisco
Salinas
San Jose
Santa Clara
Saratoga
Sunnyvale
Watsonville