Portuguese Organization for Social Services and Opportunities

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1115 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95116

(408) 293-0877

Portuguese Organization for Social Services and Opportunities is dedicated to improving quality of life and opportunities for Portuguese-speaking populations. POSSO serves as a bridge to the larger community, providing social, recreational, cultural, and educational activities. 

Since 1976, POSSO has been a gathering place for community members to meet friends and help one another. To support its community members in achieving success, POSSO offers many services and workshops.

General Programs:

Brown Bag (fresh groceries for low-income individuals and families)
Food Distribution
Immigration and Naturalization
Legal Services
Voter Registration

Senior Programs:

Escort Program (providing scheduling, transportation, translation and interpretation services).
Clube 60 (recreational and social activities)
Nutrition Program
Social Activities
Wellness Programs
Active Life
Walk with Ease
Tax Assistance

Health Programs:

Blood Pressure and Medical Screening
Case Management
Counseling
Health Workshops

Connecting With Community Groups in Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County community groups and nonprofits play a fundamental role in making this a safe and thriving place.

Consider getting involved by volunteering your time, donating money, or both. Above you can learn about what services Portuguese Organization for Social Services and Opportunities provides to the community and easily volunteer, donate, register for services, or connect with them on social media. Visit the Santa Clara County Community Groups directory to see a comprehensive list of organizations on all subjects that are relevant to creating a vibrant local community.

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