{"id":3451,"date":"2019-09-11T13:10:37","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T18:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/arcadia\/?page_id=3451"},"modified":"2026-02-06T15:15:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:15:33","slug":"assisteens","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/arcadia\/volunteer\/assisteens\/","title":{"rendered":"Assisteens"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1569650339106{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Assisteens\u00ae of Arcadia&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|font_size:42|text_align:center|color:%23319ab8&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1580502808908{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1572909230653{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #d3822a\"><em>Hands-on Volunteer Opportunities for Teens<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/arcadia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2020\/09\/LOGO-Arcadia-Assisteens-3Color-Logo-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4471 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/arcadia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2020\/09\/LOGO-Arcadia-Assisteens-3Color-Logo-2-e1601336602353-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_separator css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=&#8221;image_grid&#8221; images=&#8221;5415,5416,5417,5418,5419,5420,5421,5422,5423,5440&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; title=&#8221;Assisteens \u00ae in Action&#8221;][vc_gallery type=&#8221;image_grid&#8221; images=&#8221;5110,5109&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; title=&#8221;2023 Golden Plate Awards Neighbors Helping Neighbors Youth Service Award&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1763662726274{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">As a member of Assisteens<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00ae<\/span>, you will develop a strong sense of community responsibility and self-reliance as you work with your group to help others.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1569794745669{margin-top: 50px !important;margin-right: 100px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1569794528717{margin-right: 50px !important;margin-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Why Join?<\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #2c4e75\"><i class=\"fa fa-star-o \" ><\/i><\/span> Make a difference in your community<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2c4e75\"><i class=\"fa fa-star-o \" ><\/i><\/span> Earn community service hours<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2c4e75\"><i class=\"fa fa-star-o \" ><\/i><\/span> Add valuable experience to college applications and resumes<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2c4e75\"><i class=\"fa fa-star-o \" ><\/i><\/span> Learn leadership and teamwork skills<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2c4e75\"><i class=\"fa fa-star-o \" ><\/i><\/span> Learn the importance and fun of volunteering<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2c4e75\"><i class=\"fa fa-star-o \" ><\/i><\/span> Learn the ins-and-outs of retail management and customer service[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Assisteens\u00ae is a co-ed auxiliary that provides leadership and community service opportunities for high school students. \u00a0Assisteens\u00ae staff the Book B<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">uddies<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Program <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">at the Arcadia Public Library<\/span>, and our Bargain Box Thrift Store on select Saturdays. Throughout the year, Assisteens\u00ae assist various programs for children, seniors, and families, and support Operation School Bell\u00ae and other chapter programs.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Membership is open to teens entering 9th \u2013 11th grades.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">pplications for membership are accepted throughout the month of February <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1st<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for the following school year.\u00a0 Assisteens\u00ae dues are <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">$60<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for returning members and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">$85<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for new members. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>\u00a0Assisteens\u00ae is now accepting applications for the 2026-27 school year. 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