Awards

Boise – Assistance League is June’s Shine a Light Award Winner

Assistance League of Boise was the June recipient of a local Shine A Light Award, recognizing organizations making a difference in the community. They were awarded a  plaque, 90-second spot 5 times on KIVI Channel 6 news yesterday (June 16), and subsequent 30-second spots for the rest of the month. Quite an honor and great [...]

Montgomery County – Assistance League Celebrates Scholarship Million Dollar Milestone

Judy Kennedy and Colleen Cremer Since 2006, Assistance League of Montgomery County has awarded over a million dollars in scholarships to hundreds of residents in Montgomery County, Texas, and on April 12, an event was held at the Thrift Shop to celebrate this chapter milestone. The story of Assistance League’s Scholarship Program began in 2006 [...]

Northern Virginia – The Cecil & Irene Hylton Foundation Funds Will Support Programs For Elementary Students

Assistance League of Northern Virginia is extremely gratified that The Cecil & Irene Hylton Foundation has again awarded the chapter a generous grant. The Hylton Foundation, based in Prince William County, has been supporting nonprofits in the area for more than 3 decades and Assistance League is honored to have been a recipient of their [...]

Sierra Foothills – Carol Kovak awarded the Anne Banning Leadership Award

Carol Kovak was celebrated by Assistance League of Sierra Foothills members for her leadership and kindness. Assistance League Sierra Foothills held its first Zoom meeting of the year Jan. 27, during which Carol Kovak, a well-deserving member who has held several leadership positions in the organization, was awarded the Anne Banning Leadership Award for her [...]

Klamath Basin – Received a $4,000 donation from the Autzen Foundation

Assistance League of Klamath Basin received a $4,000 grant from the Autzen Foundation on Jan. 15 to assist in transforming the lives of children and adults through community programs. Assistance League said the donation will be used for its primary philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®. The Klamath Falls chapter provides school-age children with clothing, supplies, […]

San Mateo County – Chapter receives $20,000 grant

Last spring, San Mateo Strong (through San Mateo County) offered grants to non profit agencies in San Mateo County that are impacted by Covid-19 and serve vulnerable residents.  Our treasurer filled out the application and we were recently notified that our chapter(San Mateo County) was awarded a $20,000 grant. This money will help make up […]