By 'One Warm Coat' drive under way
Coldwell Banker is conducting its “One Warm Coat” drive for those without warm clothing for the winter ahead. The annual program collects hundreds of garments for those who have a need.
All three Coldwell Banker offices in Los Altos will serve as collection points. Contributors may drop off coats, sweaters or other warm clothing at 496 First St., 110 First St. or 161 S. San Antonio Road.
For more information, call Bob Morton at 947-2250.
CSA looking for volunteers
The Community Services Agency of Mountain View, Los Altos and Los Altos Hills is looking for volunteers to coordinate food donations for low-income families this holiday season.
Volunteers will receive, sort and organize the food for distribution to families, seniors and the homeless.
Opportunities are 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or 12:30-4:30 p.m., through Friday.
To volunteer or for more information, call Penny Morehead at 964-4630 or 968-0836.
Gift-wrapping with a ’special touch’
“Christmas With A Special Touch” is a gift-wrapping center, organized by Kathy Reiman, that is located at 176 Second St. in Los Altos.
The Cornell Law Group has donated the space for the month of December.
Volunteers who want to make a difference in this special time of our lives will staff the center.
The center will be open 1-6 p.m. on Saturday.
All proceeds will be donated to “Children of September 11th Victims-Camp Comfort,” safe and healing environments located near New York and Washington for children grieving their loved ones.
For more information on Camp Comfort, logon to www.campcomfort.org.
Linden Tree to host Hodges
Linden Tree Children’s Records & Books will feature local author Rewa Hodges 1-3 p.m. today at 220 State St., downtown Los Altos.
Out to Lunch needs mentors
Out to Lunch, started by Partners For New Generations, connects caring adults with high school students who need support. The program is currently looking for mentors.
For more information, call 949-5908.
History museum seeks volunteers
The Los Altos History Museum is looking for museum store sales volunteers, tour docents, resource volunteers and interns. Sales volunteers and docents are needed noon to 4 p.m., Thursday through Sunday. For more information, logon to www.losaltoshistory.org.
High school through graduate school students can join the intern program. To volunteer, e-mail madelyn.crawford@ci.los-altos.ca.us or call 948-9427, ext. 10.
Daughters workshops
Daughters of the American Revolution holds workshops the first Wednesday of every month. For more information, including the time and place of workshops, call 494-1866.
