{"id":1208,"date":"2014-09-25T22:06:22","date_gmt":"2014-09-25T22:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/daenerys\/?page_id=1208"},"modified":"2025-11-12T15:08:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T23:08:54","slug":"how-you-can-help","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/","title":{"rendered":"How You Can Help"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h1>How You Can Help<\/h1>\n<h4>The generosity of donors, volunteers, and HopeTHRIFT shoppers helps make the work of Hope Services possible.<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/HERO-child-playing-765x425.jpg\" alt=\"HERO-child-playing-765x425\" itemprop=\"image\"  \/>\n\t<h2>There Are Many Ways To Help<\/h2>\n<p>Helping the developmentally disabled of the San Francisco Bay Area is a big job, and we always need more support.<\/p>\n<p>We receive partial funding from the California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) and the\u00a0regional centers created by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lanterman.org\/lanterman_act#.VRSM6vnF_A\">The Lanterman Act<\/a>. We also receive some grants. However, a big portion of our support comes from individuals like you, who help by donating, by volunteering, by hiring our people, and by <a href=\"http:\/\/hope-thrift.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shopping at our thrift stores<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/P2-Male-hands-donate-sign.jpg\" alt=\"P2-Male-hands-donate-sign\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"172\" width=\"400\" title=\"P2-Male-hands-donate-sign\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h3>Donate Money<\/h3>\n<p>Monetary donations can be made in many convenient ways.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/donate-money\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn More\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Untitled-design-9-1.png\" alt=\"Untitled design (9)\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"172\" width=\"400\" title=\"Untitled design (9)\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h3>Planned Gifts<\/h3>\n<p>Support Hope with stock, IRA, DAF, or legacy gifts that offer tax benefits and lasting impact.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/donate-assets\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn More\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/P2-how-help.jpg\" alt=\"P2-how-help\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"172\" width=\"400\" title=\"P2-how-help\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h3>Donate Goods<\/h3>\n<p>We need your used goods for our HopeTHRIFT stores in San Jose, Fremont, and Watsonville.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/donate-goods\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn More\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/P2-active-senior-couple-volunteer.jpg\" alt=\"P2-active-senior-couple-volunteer\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"172\" width=\"400\" title=\"P2-active-senior-couple-volunteer\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h3>Volunteer<\/h3>\n<p>We always appreciate the volunteers who help us help the developmentally disabled.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/volunteer-opportunities\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn More\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/P2-Woman-Buying-Clothes.jpg\" alt=\"P2-Woman-Buying-Clothes\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"172\" width=\"400\" title=\"P2-Woman-Buying-Clothes\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h3>Shop With Us<\/h3>\n<p>Shopping for bargains at our three HopeTHRIFT stores is a fun way to help.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/hope-thrift.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn More\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/P2-hire-us.jpg\" alt=\"P2-hire-us\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"172\" width=\"400\" title=\"P2-hire-us\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h3>Hire Our Clients<\/h3>\n<p>We have people with developmental disabilities ready and willing to work for you.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/hire-us\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn More\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How You Can Help The generosity of donors, volunteers, and HopeTHRIFT shoppers helps make the work of Hope Services possible. There Are Many Ways To Help Helping the developmentally disabled of the San Francisco Bay Area is a big job, and we always need more support. We receive partial funding from the California Department of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"yst_prominent_words":[532,309,526,523,527,103,232,310,525,524,101,530,443,98,531,528,450,529,398],"class_list":["post-1208","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","wpautop"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v14.4.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How You Can Help - donate, volunteer, shop HopeTHRIFT | Hope Services<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"How You Can Help - The generosity of donors, volunteers, and HopeTHRIFT shoppers along with California DDS helps make the work of Hope Services possible.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How You Can Help - donate, volunteer, shop HopeTHRIFT | Hope Services\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"How You Can Help - The generosity of donors, volunteers, and HopeTHRIFT shoppers along with California DDS helps make the work of Hope Services possible.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Hope Services\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-11-12T23:08:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/HERO-child-playing-765x425.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/\",\"name\":\"Hope Services\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/?s={search_term_string}\",\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/HERO-child-playing-765x425.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/\",\"name\":\"How You Can Help - donate, volunteer, shop HopeTHRIFT | Hope Services\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2014-09-25T22:06:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-11-12T23:08:54+00:00\",\"description\":\"How You Can Help - The generosity of donors, volunteers, and HopeTHRIFT shoppers along with California DDS helps make the work of Hope Services possible.\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/how-you-can-help\/\"]}]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hopeservices.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=1208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}