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PROFILE

Melissa

Donated to 24 Projects and Charities
Member since May, 2007
I'm Female
Hometown: San Jose

About Melissa

I live in Silicon Valley with my husband. In my free time, I like to spend time with family and friends, especially my 12 nieces and nephews. I also practice yoga and play Scrabble as often as I can.

Supported Projects

Angels2 Peer Socialization Program Specifically Designed for Autistic ChildrenAUTISM SOCIAL CONNECTION (formerly ANGELS)
ANGELS Center's Elementary Age Program for children 5-11 years old combines creative approaches to integrate children with autism with their typicall (More...)
76% Raised
Refrig HELP! Our refrigerator died!Parents Helping Parents
The refrigerator in our small office kitchen died and we need a replacement ASAP. (More...)
2 donations so far!
Sign_language_inv Sign Language Interpreters for Deaf job seekers Project HIRED
Help a Deaf job seeker land their next job! For $100, you can fund an American Sign Language interpreter for a Deaf person during a job interview. Ou (More...)
Project Funded!
08 East Meets West: Awakening to the Challenges of Afghans in Fremont, CAFoundation for Self-Reliance (FSR)
Help us offset our costs for this landmark, free-to-the-public, community education symposium taking place in Fremont, CA on Saturday, June 23, 2007. (More...)
1 donation so far!
Sjma2part_tours_medium Support Arts Education for San Jose’s Neediest SchoolsSan Jose Museum of Art
Help the Museum bring free field trips to the most deserving of public schools, schools with no or limited arts resources. (More...)
6 donations so far!
Godiva3 Rescued from Death Row and now ready for a happy home …The Rabbit Haven
Say hello to Godiva, a stunning gray black Lionhead girl, rescued from a local shelter where she was on the euthanasia list due to injuries sustained (More...)
Project Funded!
Sunflower Self-Sustaining Orphanage - The SunflowerSouthern Cross Humanitarian
Self-sustaining orphanages provide loving second starts for street children and safe havens to awaken hopes and dreams for children now and generatio (More...)
2 donations so far!
Newdaddy_v02 We just found out our baby can't hear...Hands & Voices
95% of all deaf babies are born to hearing families who have no experience or knowledge of their unique communication needs...Hands & Voices can help! (More...)
14 donations so far!
Marie1 Ending Future Violence Against Women and ChildrenNext Door Solutions to Domestic Violence
$1,000 enables 18 victims of domestic violence to obtain Temporary Restraining Orders that provides them with a sense of safety. By helping victims (More...)
39% Raised
Chipping Help prevent wildfires in Santa Clara CountySanta Clara County FireSafe Council
Each $1.00 you contribute matches about $3.00 in Federal grants. Our goal for this project is $4,000. Your contributions will become part of a $116, (More...)
Project Funded!
Rmhclik CLIK: Computer Learning for Ill KidsRonald McDonald House at Stanford
Help us upgrade our computer lab and provide a fun escape for ill children. (More...)
13 donations so far!
Playhouse A place to play for children recovering from bone marrow transplantsRonald McDonald House at Stanford
We need to replace our damaged and aging playhouse. (More...)
34% Raised
022508 013 SAVE OUR RETIRED HORSESCentaur Stride, Inc.
Raise $8400 to support 2 retired therapeutic horses, which is $350 per month per horse which includes supplements, medical expenses, and daily care. (More...)
5 donations so far!
Ktc Singing, Swimming and SlugsYMCA of Santa Clara Valley
These are just a few of a child’s favorite things to experience at YMCA Campo Alegre each spring. For some campers, it is their first time spending (More...)
2 donations so far!
Reggie hearts Reggie - A Success Story!Humane Society Silicon Valley
Second chances do happen! Reggie was scheduled to be euthanized at a local shelter until the Humane Society Silicon Valley stepped in and provided the (More...)
Project Funded!
Sjsu_sized SJSU Alumni Association ScholarshipSan José State Alumni Association
The SJSU Alumni Association scholarship recognizes some of San Jose State's best and brightest students and are selected by the deans of the seven col (More...)
Project Funded!
Sudan_wideweb__430x286 Help African women bring clean water to their communities! Women's Earth Alliance
As part of our efforts to facilitate the work of women environmentalists throughout the world, Women's Earth Alliance (www.womensearthalliance.org) is (More...)
Project Funded!
Charlie & bettie Help a Helper DogGeorgia Canines for Independence
Help provide the healthcare for two puppies training to be therapy / service animals! It takes just $369 for each puppy from 6-weeks to one-year-old. (More...)
Project Funded!
Patient Provide medications to the uninsured.RotaCare Free Clinic of San Jose
Without insurance, many patients have to choose between paying rent, buying food, or purchasing medications. Help us remove this burden. (More...)
5 donations so far!
Img_1666 Hope House is Going Green and Reducing Carbon Emissions in Redwood City!Service League of San Mateo County - Hope House
We are so excited to start making some changes to help save the earth. The Hope House women and babies will need a healthy environment to thrive in w (More...)
1 donation so far!
For holiday card copy Support Marriage EqualityLambda Legal
After 21 years Mark and John are finally able to get legally married. Help support the people that made it happen - Lambda Legal. (More...)
2 donations so far!
Gettyimages_ca08200sm Childhood vaccine storage neededPlanned Parenthood Mar Monte
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte (PPMM) is a primary medical provider in Silicon Valley (Santa Clara County) of walk-in “fast track” childhood immuniz (More...)
30 donations so far!
Kitten Kittens Galore!Humane Society Silicon Valley
Help us buy 20 kitten playpens. Each one helps us save a life! (More...)
1 donation so far!
Johnie Johnie is a True UnderdogHumane Society Silicon Valley
Johnie's got a lot of challenges, but underneath he's a sweetheart in search of a new home. (More...)
80% Raised

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Dmcbl
Drew Mc wrote:
You have a lot of friends!
Posted over 2 years ago
Fuwafuwa
Leslie wrote:
And a very cute doggie avatar!
Posted over 2 years ago
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Rann H. wrote:
Thank you so much for you help to GCI! I have experienced first hand the love and care that goes into and is generated by their dogs. Thank you again! -Rann
Posted about 1 year ago

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