PROJECTS
Amenities Cards are sent for birthdays to our members and flowers to those who have illnesses of surgeries, and sympathy cards when needed.
Blankets    Members cut and tie blankets for shelters and places where they are needed in this ongoing year-round project.
Blue Star Moms Supplies are donated by our members then given to the organization for distribution overseas to our military troops.
Children's Emergency Food Bank    Located in Dublin, this organization provides food for the needy through our food and monetary donations.  Designated months but an ongoing project.
Computer Printer Cartridges (used)    Members donate used printer cartridges which are given to Staples who then gives us a discount on items needed to run our club.  Ongoing project
DHPA Dublin Preservation Society
Dublin Pride School children make posters with a Dublin Pride theme that comes from the city.
Dublin/San Ramon Senior Centers Both centers have a Resource Fair when packets of information are distributed to participants, and San Ramon also hosts the pancake breakfast. We set up a table and give out profiles etc.
Grants     We give up to $750 grants to various 501 (C) (3) organizations to assist with their missions.
Heifer Heifer is an organization who supplies animals to families in impoverished countries. We provide monetary donations to purchase animals for these families or participate in their milk program and to help provide clean water to villages and milk to the school children.
Hope Hospice/East Bay Hospice
Legislation We monitor legislation that is on-going on in the State of California as well as nationally. We mail, telephone and/or e-mail government officials to add our support to the various bills and issues being considered.
Little Free Library
Part of the national "Little Free Library program, ours is housed in the local senior center and at a home library. It provides donated adult, bilingual, and children's books. Our volunteers manage and care for this ongoing project.
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Penny Pines This is a reforestation project unique to the State of California. We forward a monetary a donation to replant a one square acre plot of trees in memory of a member, or their spouse, when they pass away.
San Ramon Historic Foundation     Our club, as a member of the 
San Ramon Historic Foundation, help to support the preservation of San Ramon's early farms and homesteads.
Reading/Book Club DSRWC members meet monthly at a home to read a book title chosen by the group.
Scholarships $2000.00 in scholarships is donated by the club to deserving seniors and re-entry older students. The recipients of these scholarships attend a general meeting where they are recognized for their accomplishments and presented with their scholarships.
Seat Belt Snuggies Club members sew, stuff and send Seat-belt Snuggies to Chemotherapy sites to give to chemo patients who have a "port". The snuggie is secured on the seat-belt thus making it more comfortable when worn across the patient's port site.
Saint Patrick's Day Parade    Whether rain or shine, we dress in green, march in Dublin's parade and hand out windmills to the many children present who are viewing the parade.
Saint Patrick's Day Parade
Student Art Contest Each winter, we hold a student art contest for the student residents of Dublin and San Ramon in grades K thru 12. After the art is judged by local artists, it is displayed in the San Ramon Civic Center for public viewing. At a reception for the students and their families, students receive a small monetary prize for their artistic talents..
Teen Job Fair Every March, the club holds a "Teen Job Fair" when local business leaders and business owners participate in a mock interview with students wishing to be hired for a summer job. Club members register participants for this event. The Teens attend short classes held on teen employment, and are treated to pizza and soda during the day. Club members participate to serve the food and drink as well as participate in mock interviews with the many students who attend.





