How to Donate to the Learning and Loving Education Center

Support Us!

Private gifts and grants from individuals, corporations and foundations are vital to the Learning and & Loving Education Center’s operation as classes are offered tuition free. The Learning and Loving Education Center, a non-profit organization, has been dedicated to meeting the needs of low-income families in our community for 13 years. With the help of donors and volunteers, we have assisted over 3,000 individuals work towards increasing their skills and self-sufficiency.

MONETARY DONATIONS
The Learning and Loving Education Center appreciates the generosity of past donors who have remembered the center with monetary donations, bequests in honor of special people or occasions, and memorials. We can assist by providing any necessary non-profit tax-deductible paperwork and by providing memorial cards or other appropriate recognition.

There are two ways to donate:

1) Tax-deductible donations can be delivered or mailed to:

Sister Pat Davis, PBVM
The Learning and Loving Education Center
16890 Church St. #16
Morgan Hill, CA 95037.

2) Donate online - We now accept credit cards and cash transfers through PayPal:

To designate your donation on behalf of or in memory of another person, please provide the person's name and an address where a memorial card acknowledgement can be sent. Thank you!

eScrip
No cash and no time — and still want to help? You can...again and again. The Learning and Loving Education Center is a member (#155121203) of eScrip. You can help support very low-income families every time you shop using your major credit cards or loyalty cards at thousands of locations all across the country. It just takes a few minutes to register once and it's free, too. Merchants like Barnes & Noble, Whole Foods, Macy's, Staples, Carnival Cruises, Spiegel and many others will donate to the Learning and Loving Education Center every time you use your cards to make purchases this holiday season and beyond. Go to www.eScrip.com to see the list of thousands of participating merchants. You don't have to change your shopping habits to contribute. To take full advantage of this program, please be sure to check the "Rewards Network" box in Step #4 of the registration. eScrip is an important part of our fundraising program that helps to support our programs. At no cost to you, with every purchase you make a percentage of your purchase amount is sent to the Learning and Loving Education Center to support our educational classes.

Designate the Learning and Loving Education Center as your favorite group when you register your Safeway, Albertsons, Nob Hill, or PW grocery club cards (Group Id. #155121203). It costs you nothing but the rewards mean everything to us.

The Sobrato Family Foundation has awarded the Learning and Loving Education Center a Challenge Grant! We are proud to announce that the Learning and Loving Education Center has successfully met our challenge grant! Thank you to our donors whose new or increased gifts matched the Sobrato Family Foundation's challenge!

Join us in our mission of education and help make a difference in the many lives we touch through your volunteer service. Volunteer opportunities are available for individuals and small groups working with adults or children. Click Volunteer for more info.

Join the Women’s Giving Circle of the Learning and Loving Education Center in Morgan Hill and invest in the lives of women. The mission of the Women’s Giving Circle of the Learning and Loving Education Center is to build a community of female philanthropists who will create a permanent endowment fund and provide grants to promote and perpetuate the education of needy immigrant women and children. By donating $3 a day or, an annual gift of $1,000, you can provide education for the advancement of women and children. For more information, contact us at (408) 776-1196 or edctr@earthlink.net.

Planned Giving
For questions regarding bequests, matching funds, gifts of stock, charitable remainder trusts, memorials, or other financial contributions contact our business office at (408) 776-1196.

Donations of clothing, toys, baby supplies, furniture and household items are gratefully received.
Tax receipts are provided.