11
Mar
Montgomery County – Celebrates ACTION! Week
February is “I Love to Read” month and Assistance League of Montgomery County’s Operation School Bell® program held its annual ACTION! Week Book Drive. Volunteer members actually kicked off the drive in December with individual book donations and, for the first time, the drive spread to the local community. We are grateful to all who […]
04
Mar
San Jose – Assistance League completed ACTION! Week
Assistance League of San Jose just completed taking part in ACTION WEEK, Feb. 20-26. As in the past, Assistance League of San Jose partnered with Barnes & Noble Book Store for Action Week. Our chapter has enjoyed a strong partnership with them for the past 10 years and they have been instrumental in OUR Readers [...]
02
Jan
Northern Virginia – Assistance League ACTION!Week
Assistance League of Northern Virginia plans to provide ‘Bedtime Hugs’ packages to Pre-K and Kindergarten students as part of our Action Week campaign in February 2022. Each Bedtime Hug package will include a small hand-made pillow, a Beanie Baby, toothpaste & toothbrush, and a copy of The Hug Book, by local author Sue Fliess. We plan to [...]
24
Apr
Indianapolis – Assistance League ACTION!Week ‘call to action’
In September of 2020, Assistance League of Indianapolis participated in ACTION!Week, a “call to action” by National Assistance League to address needs in our individual communities. Our chapter responded by initiating a food, hygiene, and cleaning supplies drive for 100 economically disadvantaged families at two local elementary schools (50 families per school). Members shopped from provided [...]
03
Apr
Rancho San Dieguito – Assistance League donates more than 300 books
Assistance League Rancho San Dieguito recently donated more than 300 books to Solana Beach Head Start, the Ada Harris Elementary School library in the Cardiff School District and Skyline Elementary to be sent home with the students in the Solana Beach School District. The roughly $3,000 worth of books were donated by Assistance League members [...]
