Students, grades pre K – 12, have the opportunity to shop at a designated Kohl’s or Target store. 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 the bags they are carrying!
million dollars returned to our community
thousand dollars accrued from resource development initiatives
thousand hours volunteered
Our 2022-2023 philanthropic season has begun in earnest! Members of the Operation School Bell® committee are working hard to plan a seamless experience for our students and families and our volunteers. Shopping days will begin on Tuesday, August 9, with our new retail store partner, JCPenney. Izella Dornell, Operation School Bell Chairman, pictured fourth from […]
Assistance League® of the Bay Area is thrilled to announce the chapter has cumulatively tallied $1 million in grants since 2007, when robust recordkeeping began. Achieving this milestone required a laser-focus effort from the volunteer team and committee leaders, who sought to improve the process by effectively and efficiently sharing our stories and strengthening and […]
The organization’s visibility was greatly expanded through the increased use of website features for member productivity and public information, our footprint on social media, and amplified coverage in local community publications and billboards across the Houston-Galveston Bay Area. National Assistance League ACTION! Week participation resulted in a donation of books, dresses, and fleece blankets to […]
Thirty-nine clients were provided with an interview or job-appropriate clothing through the chapter’s Ready for Work philanthropic program for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. Referrals came via our partnerships with Family Promise of Clear Creek, The Bridge Over Troubled Waters, and United Way of Greater Houston.
On significant pause during the pandemic, Operation Support Our Schools kicked into high gear during the 2021-2022 fiscal year. Serving at-risk students in Clear Creek ISD, Deer Park ISD, Dickinson ISD, and Texas City ISD, the chapter provided vision referrals for eye examinations and prescription eyewear, arranged for donated dental care by Dr. Cindy Castille, […]
The chapter’s largest philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®, continued to honor accommodations for its retail establishments, school districts, and students by a shopping style modification during the 2021-2022 year. Personal shoppers outfitted 2,155 students across eight school districts including Clear Creek ISD, Deer Park ISD, Dickinson ISD, Friendswood ISD, Galveston ISD, La Porte ISD, Texas […]
Our 2022-2023 philanthropic season has begun in earnest! Members of the Operation School Bell® committee are working hard to plan a seamless experience for our students and families and our volunteers. Shopping days will begin on Tuesday, August 9, with our new retail store partner, JCPenney. Izella Dornell, Operation School Bell Chairman, pictured fourth from […]
Assistance League® of the Bay Area is thrilled to announce the chapter has cumulatively tallied $1 million in grants since 2007, when robust recordkeeping began. Achieving this milestone required a laser-focus effort from the volunteer team and committee leaders, who sought to improve the process by effectively and efficiently sharing our stories and strengthening and […]
The organization’s visibility was greatly expanded through the increased use of website features for member productivity and public information, our footprint on social media, and amplified coverage in local community publications and billboards across the Houston-Galveston Bay Area. National Assistance League ACTION! Week participation resulted in a donation of books, dresses, and fleece blankets to […]
Thirty-nine clients were provided with an interview or job-appropriate clothing through the chapter’s Ready for Work philanthropic program for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. Referrals came via our partnerships with Family Promise of Clear Creek, The Bridge Over Troubled Waters, and United Way of Greater Houston.
On significant pause during the pandemic, Operation Support Our Schools kicked into high gear during the 2021-2022 fiscal year. Serving at-risk students in Clear Creek ISD, Deer Park ISD, Dickinson ISD, and Texas City ISD, the chapter provided vision referrals for eye examinations and prescription eyewear, arranged for donated dental care by Dr. Cindy Castille, […]
The chapter’s largest philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®, continued to honor accommodations for its retail establishments, school districts, and students by a shopping style modification during the 2021-2022 year. Personal shoppers outfitted 2,155 students across eight school districts including Clear Creek ISD, Deer Park ISD, Dickinson ISD, Friendswood ISD, Galveston ISD, La Porte ISD, Texas […]
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