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Organizations and Charitable Groups in Milpitas
Come enjoy belonging and supporting organizations in Milpitas based on your interests and how you want to spend your time helping others. This is the page for adult organizations, charities, and the civic action groups. Organizations by Topic Age Business Civic Action Conservationist Ethnic Health Hobbies & Interests Neighborhoods Unions Age FLY – Fresh Lifelines for Youth Since 1998, FLY, a nonprofit organization designed by troubled teens themselves, has been providing programs for more than 1,000 at-risk and disadvantaged youth, their parents and guardians, and community members. 568 Valley Way. Milpitas Family Help Net The MFHN asks for donations from the community to help those in need. We distribute funds to…
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Affordable Housing
What is the Problem? Affordable housing in Milpitas, Santa Clara County, CA. Programs for first time buyers, teachers, and seniors looking for low cost, below market rate (BMR) housing. HUD Community Programs Programs are all cancelled by Trump. Current policy on jump page says it all: You are on your own to afford a house! “God blessed us with this great nation, and together, we can increase self-sufficiency and empower Americans to climb the economic ladder toward a brighter future.” – Secretary Scott Turner SV@Home SV@Home is uniquely positioned to advocate for housing solutions. The voice for affordable housing in the Silicon Valley. A membership organization, SV@Home advocates for policies,…
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Maps to Milpitas Parks and Recreation Sites
For more information on Milpitas Parks Maintenance contact the Public Works Department at 408-586-2600. Milpitas parks came into being in the 1970s when the “city of the future” was imagined to have homes on small lots, and sharing a large, common green space instead of large private yards. Many of our parks weave together, providing ways for pedestrians and bicyclists a way to move between homes, schools, and shops without having to be on busy roads. Milpitas Community Center 457 East Calaveras Blvd. Milpitas, Ca 95035 408-586-3210 Get Directions Click on site streets to go to its map. Select “Directions.” Put your home address in “From” on the form. Hit…
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Milpitas Library
Milpitas Library now offering “Library of Things” By Eric Shapiro, November 10, 2023 The Milpitas Library is now the site of a pilot program launched by The Santa Clara County Library District (SCCLD) called The Library of Things. The idea behind The Library of Things is that it offers borrowers a chance to bring home items other than books, such as kitchen equipment, health and wellness aids, and cool stuff for use by children. All SCCLD library card holders can borrow every “Thing” available in the library. Ask Us: Account Questions, or Ask a Librarian. The Milpitas Community Library Where, When Open, Events, and Phone Number 160 N. Main St.…
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McCarthy Ranch Major Stores
Anchor stores in McCarthy Ranch shopping mall. Best Buy With enhanced safety measures in place, we have more options than ever to help you get what you need safely and quickly.63 Ranch Drive 408-942-0201 Big Al’s sports bar, bowling center and arcade Integrated in to the fabric of local communities and with 45,000-70,000 SQFT of the latest arcade games, 18-42 bowling lanes, and the region’s largest HD projection screens (55’!) as focal points of stadium-style Sports Bars, Big Al’s appeals to families, sports enthusiasts, event planners and anyone looking for a great time with great food in a contemporary NW-style atmosphere. Kids bowl free in summer of 2021. 27 Ranch…
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Fitness – Personal Training, Teams, Sports Programs & Training
Health Services in and near Milpitas Milpitas residence believe that keeping fit is important. Here you will find the nearby fitness center to suit your needs. Some teams are here, but do look under the category of Sports & Recreation for more. Advice Overview of California’s Health Studio Services Contract Law All health studio contracts must be in writing. The contract may not require payments that total more than $3,000 not including finance charges (this amount increases to $4,400 on January 1, 2010) over the contract term. The duration of the contract may not exceed three years, and the contract may not require payments for longer than the term of…
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Senior Center
Barbara Lee Senior Center Information. Come spend the day with us, or just a few hours. Includes contact information and a Map with directions to the Senior Center, Activities and Services, and additional resources for local Senior Citizens, such as a very inexpensive lunch. Call 24 hours in advance to reserve a catered meal. Barbara Lee Senior Center offers Saturday hours during new pilot program By Rhoda Shapiro – Milpitas Beat – September 12, 2022 Now, for the first time ever, the senior center’s opening its doors on Saturdays, from 9am-12pm. The move is part of a new Pilot Program, which the majority of the Milpitas City Council voted to…
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Places of Worship
More than 350 community members attended the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Silicon Valley’s community iftar on June 10, 2017 at Bait-ul-Baseer Mosque in Milpitas. Photo courtesy of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Silicon Valley Some of these may also be groups focus on spiritual awareness, more than worship. Listed alphabetically by religion, then site. While most are in Milpitas, some places of worship are not available in Milpitas for adherents, so I have list the nearest places where Milpitas worshippers tend to go within about 20-30 minutes of city center. Most hold services on Sundays unless otherwise noted. Check sites for up-to-date and detailed information. Many places of worship are continuing to…
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Homeschooling – Milpitas Homeschool Support Group
I, Ann Zeise, your GoMilpitas webmaster, also had a very large and popular homeschooling website, A2Z Home’s Cool for over 2 decades. In 2017 I sold it to Time4Learning as the site had become too large for one person to run. I needed “staff.” In 2023 they removed to site from the internet, so I created this archive of the site from the Way Back Machine. Locally, though. I continue to serve homeschool families in my area in California. For those in Milpitas considering homeschooling, check Should we homeschool independently during Covid-19? On Facebook I have a page for Milpitas Homeschool Support – East Side Silicon Valley, California as well as…
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Health Services in and near Milpitas
We have some of the best medical facilities in the country in the area surrounding Milpitas to take care of you in your hour of need. Abortion Providers Chiropractors and Physical Therapists Counseling: Help and Support with Problems Dental Services Donate Home Medical Equipment Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation Drug Discounts Drug Disposal Drug Reference Drug Stores / Pharmacies Emergency Training and Planning Fitness – Personal Training, Teams, Sports Programs & Training Health Advice Health Insurance Hospice Care Hospitals & Clinics In Milpitas Hospitals & Clinics in Santa Clara and Alameda Counties Marijuana Dispensaries Medical Technology Developed in Milpitas Medicine and Drugstores in Milpitas Optometric Services / Optometry Suicide Prevention Resources…