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May
Laguna Beach – Delivers Diapers and Wipes to Marine Base
Three times a year, members of Assistance League of Laguna Beach head to Costco and fill up a UHAUL truck with diapers and wipes, much to the surprise, no doubt of the cashiers. Then off they go to deliver them to the Camp Pendleton Marine Base. Gayle Whitaker, president of Assistance League, and her husband […]
May
Los Angeles – Named Recipient of ‘Great Give’
SAN RAMON, Calif., May 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Armanino LLP, the largest independent accounting and business consulting firm based in California, announced today that its eighth annual Great Give will take place on Thursday, May 26. This year’s event is expected to be the biggest in the program’s history, with 528 participants working on […]
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May
Conejo Valley – Bears ‘Rescued’
The Ventura County Fire Department from Station 30 of Thousand Oaks, California came to the Assistance League of Conejo Valley’s Thrift Shop last week to “rescue” bears from the Share-A-Bear philanthropy. The Conejo Valley chapter of Assistance League has already distributed nearly 3,000 bears this year to 20 different locations to comfort those in traumatic situations. […]
May
Conejo Valley – Achieves Platinum GuideStar Status
Great news! Assistance League of Conejo Valley is one of the first organizations to receive the Platinum Seal of Transparency from GuideStar, the world’s largest source of nonprofit information. GuideStar recently launched the Platinum participation level to help nonprofits celebrate their results for free! By sharing these metrics, we help the sector move beyond simplistic […]
May
Montgomery County – Installs New Officers
Assistance League of Montgomery County installed the new board for the 2016-17 year on Monday at the group’s annual meeting/luncheon at Bentwater Country Club. Pictured top row, left to right are Judy Love Strategic Planning Chairman; Ann Laird, Paliamentarian; Cheryl Hochberger, Property Management Chairman; Gale Drummond VP Membership; Karen Walker, Treasurer and Kim Rigby, VP […]
May
Montgomery County – Presents National Operation School Bell Award
Pictured from left are Woodforest Bank representatives Charlie Marling and Amy Hegemeyer, Assistance League of Montgomery County 2015-16 President Phyllis Loft and Marge Hayward, chair of Operation School Bell® program. A National Operation School Bell Award was presented to the Woodforest Charitable Foundation on Monday at the Assistance League’s annual meeting and luncheon. The Operation […]
