Chapter News

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Oct

Houston – Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Mary Jo Peckham Awards Luncheon

It’s not every day that a luncheon begins with trays of mimosas. Then again, it’s not every day that an organization celebrates a 25th anniversary. Such was the case late Thursday morning when 250 Assistance League of Houston supporters trickled into the River Oaks Country Club. Flutes of champagne and orange juice swirled in the […]

28

Sep

Southeastern Michigan – Receives Grant on Phone-in Vote

President, Marjorie DiLiddo and VP Fund Development, Betty Zych accepted a $1000 check from Matt Bergstrom and Dave Knight, owners of Thornton & Grooms Heating, Cooling and Plumbing Company. As part of their Give Back to the Community Program, Thornton & Grooms Company selects two nonprofits each month to receive their generous gift. Betty submitted […]

Sep

Atlanta – Conducting Book Drive for Make A Difference Day

Growing a garden of readers Posted: Tuesday, September 27, 2016 8:00 am Kathy Manos Penn | 0 comments What a worthy cause! Assistance League of Atlanta is setting out to put books in the hands of as many children as possible. Located in Chamblee, this all-volunteer organization is kicking off its Fifth Annual Children’s Book Drive […]

27

Sep

Sandie Nettles Story – Once an Operation School Bell Recipient; Now a Member

Hello.  My name is Sandie Nettles, and I am thrilled to be a member of the Assistance League of Tulsa.  By sharing some of my childhood, you will understand why the Assistance League means so much to me. I am the youngest of 6 children.  My father had a 5th grade education.  My mother was […]

10

Sep

Antelope Valley – Co-sponsors “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes”

The third annual Walk A Mile in Her Shoes event is presented locally by Antelope Valley Hospital in partnership with Antelope Valley College, Zonta Club of the Antelope Valley Area and Assistance League of Antelope Valley. Walk a Mile in Her Shoes, an event that raises awareness about gender-based violence, will take place in Lancaster […]

07

Sep

Santa Clarita – Operation School Bell Impact Stories

For some Santa Clarita Valley kids and their families, this was a clothes encounter … of the most welcome kind. About 130 school kids, along with their parents, were expected to turn out at the Old Navy store in Stevenson Ranch on Tuesday night for the first leg of “Operation School Bell’’ – an annual […]