Chapter News

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Dec

Birmingham – Receives Chamber of Commerce Award

Connie Williams (right) , President of Assistance League of Birmingham, accepts the award for the Homewood Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year 2015

Dec

North Coast – Distributes over 19,000 Pairs of School Shoes

The nonprofit Assistance League of North Coast provided over 19,000 new school shoes… and volunteered 19,332 hours to help 9,554 youth in 78 area schools. http://www.wopular.com/19000-hours-volunteered-assistance-league

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Dec

Southwest Washington – Chamber Ambassador Holiday Hero

The “Holiday Heroes” Luncheon Event is a time to showcase the GVCC’s Ambassador team and their year of service in 2015.  It’s also a time when the Chamber shines a light on one of our nonprofit members.  This year we’ve chosen the Assistance League and their “JUST Because…” program which stocks the Foster Closet at […]

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Dec

Southeastern Michigan – Operation School Bell Featured in Magazine

Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan’s Operation School Bell program is featured in Southern Oakland Township Living, December 2015.  The article, written by Amy Dicresce, is featured in the Make a Difference Section and you can read it here. Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan, founded in 1993 and serving Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties, is a […]

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Dec

Fresno – Featured in Fresno Unified School District Video

Assistance League of Fresno’s Dream Dress program services foster and girls in need with free formal attire for school special events, such as, prom, formal dances, graduation, recital, banquets, and more.  For the past three years, the program has been providing formal attire for the holiday program and dinner for girls in Fresno Unified School District’s […]

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Dec

Bellingham – Operation School Bell provides clothes to students in need

Families shop for school clothes during Operation School Bell on Thursday, Dec. 3, at Target in Bellingham, Wash. Operation School Bell is a joint effort between the Assistance League of Bellingham and Target at Bellis Fair Mall to provide clothing to low-income elementary and middle school students in Whatcom County. 1500 students in Whatcom County […]