Chapter News

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Jan

Huntington Beach – DreamCatchers Auxiliary Makes Front Page News

This is great news. DreamCatchers auxiliary was featured on the front page of the Huntington Beach City Manager’s Report for their amazing donation to seniors in need. DreamCatchers started the philanthropic program Support our Seniors in 2003.  DreamCatchers work with Senior Center of Huntington Beach care managers to provide grocery gift cards and OCTA bus […]

Jan

Montgomery County – Assistance League Celebrates in 2020!

Celebrating together during the Christmas season has always been a big hit for Assistance League of Montgomery County.  Typically we meet at a restaurant and have a brunch/luncheon with entertainment, and few special presentations.  This year the Member Activity Committee along with the Membership Committee decided we would meet at the Thrift Shop, and involve […]

Jan

Bend – Assistance League provides tutoring scholarships

Through its Operation School Bell® Program, Assistance League of Bend is pleased to present scholarships to nine deserving students for additional tutoring. Assistance League, a 21 Cares for Kids partner, is partnering with Bloom Tutors, a company that works with local substitute teachers who are in need of work due to COVID-19, to provide weekly tutoring […]

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Jan

San Jose – How to form a Partnership

We all know the cliché “thirty years of work to become an overnight success”!  This cliché does not only apply to actors achieving stardom, but to those in nonprofits who work hard and steadily to form partnerships with a business or corporation.  Thus is the case with the partnership that Jerri Kazmierzcak, a member of […]

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Jan

St. Louis – Assistance League Outreach: Driven by Compassion, Powered by Action

A highly resourceful group of 27 Assistance League members annually helps more than 1,100 St. Louisans deal with everything from food insecurity to homelessness. And with COVID 19 case numbers spiking in the St. Louis area, the need for Outreach Assistance League’s Outreach Program has grown—with the case load tripling in recent weeks. “Our program […]