Philanthropic Programs

Operation School Bell®

Students, grades pre-K – 12, can shop at designated JCPenney® stores.  They select their clothing based on individual needs and circumstances.  All receive a personal hygiene kit.  Their smiles as they leave the store are as big as their bags!

Operation Cinderella

Provides high school seniors in need with everything necessary, from formal dresses to custom-made suits, for a positive prom experience.

Operation Support Our Schools

Provides various support services to at-risk students on twenty-six campuses and two school clusters in the Clear Creek and Dickinson Independent School Districts.

Assault Survivor Kits The Bridge

Assault Survivor Kits®

Provides clothing and hygiene kits for victims of domestic and sexual assaults whose clothing has been retained by law enforcement as evidence.

Ready for Work

Provides men and women identified by the Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Family Houston Bay Area, Family Promise of Clear Creek, and Workforce Solutions – Clear Lake with interview and job-appropriate clothing.

Snack Attack Packs May 2024

Snack Attack Packs

Assembles and delivers Snack Attack Packs to Deer Park, La Porte, and Texas City ISDs to distribute to students with food insufficiencies.

Webster Fire Department Collaboration

Community Outreach

Provides opportunities to meet one-time or emergency needs in the service area.

2023-2024 Statistics

$1,109

million dollars returned to our community

$590.0

thousand dollars accrued from resource development initiatives

33,116

thousand hours volunteered

News & Events

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Assistance League Members and Assisteens Package 1000 Meals through Snack Attack Packs Initiative

Nineteen Assisteens® joined chapter members on Sunday, August 18th, for their collaborative project, Snack Attack Packs, where 1000 packages were assembled for delivery to three school districts. Each package contains a microwaveable meal, drink, and sweet and salty snack. Deer Park ISD, La Porte ISD, and Texas City ISD employees distribute them to students facing […]

Save the Date for Assistance League of the Bay Area’s Holiday Extravaganza

Save the Date! Assistance League® of the Bay Area’s Holiday Extravaganza, Blue Christmas, will premiere on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. The show will feature a sneak peek of spectacular holiday treasures from our award-winning resale shop. The shop will be transformed into a glistening blue holiday spectacular with unique grab-and-go gifts, name-brand items such as […]

Galveston ISD Students Receive Clothes Through Operation School Bell Shop & Deliver Option

Once volunteers complete the Shop & Deliver requests for Operation School Bell®, they deliver the completed items to school district representatives at specific campuses. Sarah Foulds (second from the left) is seen dropping off shopping bags at the Galveston Independent School District. With the shopping bags in the picture, many happy students will receive new […]

The Bridge Over Troubled Waters Receives Assault Survivor Kits

In our community, we stand together to support victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. These survivors show incredible strength and resilience, and we must ensure they receive the care and support they need. Kristi Wheeler, The Bridge Over Troubled Waters Advocacy Manager (pictured second from right), received 60 Assault Survivor Kits® from chapter representatives. […]

Galveston Ball High School Travel to JCPenney Store to Select School Clothing

Galveston Ball High School students traveled to the JCPenney League City store to select clothing and accessories through the chapter’s Operation School Bell® philanthropic program. Busses transported the students from the school to the store to allow them the opportunity to shop. These moments are more than just about clothes; they are about self-expression, self-esteem, […]

Operation School Bell Volunteers at Pasadena JCPenney Excited to Serve

Serving nine school districts through the chapter’s largest philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®, takes many helping hands. To serve as many students as possible, PreK through 12th grade, volunteers greet them at three JCPenney stores. Our Pasadena crew couldn’t wait to get started!

News & Events

  • All
  • Assisteens News
  • News

Assistance League Members and Assisteens Package 1000 Meals through Snack Attack Packs Initiative

Nineteen Assisteens® joined chapter members on Sunday, August 18th, for their collaborative project, Snack Attack Packs, where 1000 packages were assembled for delivery to three school districts. Each package contains a microwaveable meal, drink, and sweet and salty snack. Deer Park ISD, La Porte ISD, and Texas City ISD employees distribute them to students facing […]

Save the Date for Assistance League of the Bay Area’s Holiday Extravaganza

Save the Date! Assistance League® of the Bay Area’s Holiday Extravaganza, Blue Christmas, will premiere on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. The show will feature a sneak peek of spectacular holiday treasures from our award-winning resale shop. The shop will be transformed into a glistening blue holiday spectacular with unique grab-and-go gifts, name-brand items such as […]

Galveston ISD Students Receive Clothes Through Operation School Bell Shop & Deliver Option

Once volunteers complete the Shop & Deliver requests for Operation School Bell®, they deliver the completed items to school district representatives at specific campuses. Sarah Foulds (second from the left) is seen dropping off shopping bags at the Galveston Independent School District. With the shopping bags in the picture, many happy students will receive new […]

The Bridge Over Troubled Waters Receives Assault Survivor Kits

In our community, we stand together to support victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. These survivors show incredible strength and resilience, and we must ensure they receive the care and support they need. Kristi Wheeler, The Bridge Over Troubled Waters Advocacy Manager (pictured second from right), received 60 Assault Survivor Kits® from chapter representatives. […]

Galveston Ball High School Travel to JCPenney Store to Select School Clothing

Galveston Ball High School students traveled to the JCPenney League City store to select clothing and accessories through the chapter’s Operation School Bell® philanthropic program. Busses transported the students from the school to the store to allow them the opportunity to shop. These moments are more than just about clothes; they are about self-expression, self-esteem, […]

Operation School Bell Volunteers at Pasadena JCPenney Excited to Serve

Serving nine school districts through the chapter’s largest philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®, takes many helping hands. To serve as many students as possible, PreK through 12th grade, volunteers greet them at three JCPenney stores. Our Pasadena crew couldn’t wait to get started!

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