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Welcome to ORT America - Silicon Valley
ORT America (formerly Women's American ORT) is a national Jewish organization that strengthens the worldwide
Jewish community by empowering people to achieve economic self-sufficiency through technological and vocational
education. The Silicon Valley chapter represents ORT America in the Greater San Jose and South Peninsula areas.
If you are looking for the national ORT America website, click here to visit their homepage..
To become a member or donate, click here and specify "Silicon Valley" in the "Chapter Affiliation" field.
If you have feedback for Silicon Valley ORT, you can contact the webmaster via email by clicking here.
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ORT Highlights Check out our ORT Online page for other educational resources, such as Navigating the Bible and the Yizkor Online Reminder, provided by ORT. |
SVORT Fundraisers 
2010 Entertainment Books are here! They're still a bargain at only $30 for hundreds of dollars worth of coupons. We can all use a great
way to save money these days, and there are Entertainment coupons for everyone. Restaurants include Buca di Beppo, Chef Chu's, Mandarin
Gourmet, Baja Fresh, Boston Market, Cold Stone Creamery, Chevy's, Taxi’s, and much more! Plus there are savings at Blockbuster, Borders,
Comp USA, Target.com, Gilroy Gardens, Golfland, Malibu Grand Prix, Rooster T. Feathers Comedy Club and many others, not to mention the
hotel, rental car and airline savings. You would have to try really hard to NOT save more than the cost of the book with just a few
coupons.Additionally, our books come with $20 worth of extra coupons! Each book for San Jose, San Francisco, Monterey and Sonoma/Marin has four bonus savings cards right on the cover, each worth $5. The San Jose cards are for Hobee’s, Fridays, Happi House and Red Brick Pizza, all great places to eat. Please contact Wendy Fotland to get your books. San Jose/Santa Clara County and San Francisco/San Mateo County editions are available, plus a few for Santa Cruz, Monterey and Tahoe. Contact Wendy to let her know which other books you need and she will get them for you. You can also order your books online & they'll be sent directly to your door! Be sure to enter our group ID# 112386 so ORT will get credit for the sale. ORT needs your help - please don't say no to our students! eScrip is now better than ever!! It now costs absolutely nothing to support ORT through eScrip. All fees will be taken out of the monthly contributions going to ORT. If you are already an eScrip member, your renewal fee will be paid by ORT as well. Signing up is easy! Just go to www.escrip.com or call (800) 592-0942. Or just give your grocery club card numbers & email address to Wendy Fotland at wendy@svort.org or at a meeting, and she'll do the rest! Ask your friends, neighbors and relatives to join as well. Once you register, a percentage of every dollar you spend at your grocery store will go automatically to ORT! You can also register your credit cards, and have a percentage of all your purchases at participating merchants go to ORT. So whenever you shop at Draeger's, Mollie Stone's, Coco's, Chevron, Payless Shoes, Pep Boys, Budget Rent A Car, Big 5 Sporting Goods, Cosentino's, Kepler's Books and many more, ORT will benefit! (Go to eScrip's website for a complete list of current merchants.) So attention Safeway and PW shoppers! Don't buy groceries again until you register for eScrip! ORT needs your support! |
