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National Operation School Bell Award

Posted by ghartmeier@gmail.com on June 1, 2023

Erin K. MacDonald was presented with Assistance League’s National Operation School Bell award at our recent Annual Meeting. This award is to “honor those in the community who, through significant financial,…

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New Clothes Promote Peer Acceptance

Posted by ghartmeier@gmail.com on February 23, 2023

Through their Operation School Bell® program, Assistance League of Bend is providing new clothing to 950 local students this winter. Like the fall clothing campaign, students shop for new school clothes at the…

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New Books for Children in Need

Posted by rushkim59@gmail.com on January 25, 2023

Assistance League of Bend will be providing free Scholastic books at the upcoming Tower Theatre’s Free Family Movie Night on Friday, May 12. Children from Elk Meadow Elementary School,…

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Clothing Bundles for 42 Foster Children

Posted by ghartmeier@gmail.com on January 11, 2023

Through their Operation School Bell® program, Assistance League of Bend recently provided 42 clothing bundles to Every Child Central Oregon to distribute to children who are entering the foster care system…

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New Clothing for 1,756 Students

Posted by ghartmeier@gmail.com on November 23, 2022

Assistance League of Bend provided new school clothing to 1,756 students in Deschutes County through Operation School Bell this fall. New clothes elevate self-esteem, promote peer acceptance, improve attendance,…

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New Back-to-School Clothes

Posted by ghartmeier@gmail.com on September 28, 2022

Rising inflation costs are creating financial challenges for countless households across the country. Challenged by high food and fuel prices, many parents struggle with higher than normal back -to-school…

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Free Books Promote Literacy

Posted by ghartmeier@gmail.com on September 28, 2022

Assistance League of Bend provided over 300 free Scholastic books to children at the Family Movie Night event at the Tower Theatre on Friday, Sept. 23. This free event is…

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New Books for Redmond Students

Posted by ghartmeier@gmail.com on May 16, 2022

Assistance League of Bend distributed 500 free books to children at a pop-up event on May 5, 2022 at Redmond High School. Each child received a Scholastic book pack…

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Clothing Bundles for Children Entering Foster Care

Posted by ghartmeier@gmail.com on March 23, 2022

Children entering the foster care system are often taken from their homes very quickly with little time to gather their belongings. Many of them leave with only the clothes…

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Book Giveaway at the Tower Theatre

Posted by ghartmeier@gmail.com on March 14, 2022

Assistance League of Bend provided over 700 free books to children who attended the Tower Theatre’s free screening of the film How to Train Your Dragon on March 11,…

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