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Oct

Southeastern Michigan – Provides Operation School Bell for Alcott Elementary

About 410 kids at Alcott Elementary School in Pontiac had a chance Thursday, Oct. 13 to have their own personal shopper help them pick out new clothes and more during Operation School Bell hosted by the Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan. The gymnasium was transformed into a mini mall as a part of the program. […]

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Oct

Rancho San Dieguito – Host Mad Hatter Day for Book Drive

You are invited to a MAD Day at the Encinitas Branch of the San Diego County Library on October 22nd, 2pm—4pm! The days activities will begin with the Mad Hatter’s Magical Tea Party! This interactive magic show is geared toward children five to twelve years old. Other activities include the chance to meet nine year […]

Oct

Tustin – Assisteens Serve as “Soccer Buddies”

                      On a recent Sunday afternoon at Tustin Sports Park, soccer players gleefully scrambled up and down the field. Some aggressively went after the ball. Others were a bit more oblivious to the point of the game. Running alongside them – or briskly pushing wheelchairs […]

Oct

Coppell – Supports Project Transformation through Make A Difference Day Book Drive

Assistance League of Coppell is collecting children and young adult books for Make A Difference Day on October 22 to support Project Transformation.  Project Transformation provides a hands-on service and ministry experience for young adults and serves in some of the poorest neighborhoods in the Dallas area. The Literacy program has always been a cornerstone […]

Oct

Omaha – Hosts Operation School Bell at JCPenney

Darting through the crowded aisles of J.C. Penney, ZyNeah Watt made a beeline for the sequined shirts. The 6-year-old had reluctantly bypassed the toy section; drafting a Christmas list would have to wait. Thanks to Operation School Bell, the primary philanthropic program of the Assistance League of Omaha, ZyNeah and her two siblings were able […]

Oct

Conejo Valley – Sponsors Operation School Bell at Burlington Coat Factory

View the photo gallery. Wearing a big smile, Guadalupe Acevedo stood beside a cart carrying jeans, leggings, shirts, sweaters and shorts — $60 worth of clothing she’d purchased at Burlington Coat Factory in Thousand Oaks with money supplied by Assistance League Conejo Valley. The 10-year-old was one of 110 grateful youngsters who went on the shopping […]