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Mar
Northern Virginia – Assistance League Serves Toiletries to Title 1 Schools
This month, Assistance League of Northern Virginia responded to a request from one of the eleven Title 1 schools we serve for much-needed toiletries for its students and families. We bought more than 1200 items, bagged them into 220 hygiene kits, and delivered them to the school. Each bag contained a full-size shampoo, bar of [...]
Mar
Greater Wilmington – Assistance League featured elementary students’ artwork
Assistance League of Greater Wilmington featured elementary students’ artwork on a colorful display in our Thrift Shop from January 21 through February 27. We asked members and customers to donate $5 to help purchase art supplies for local elementary schools, with donors signing their names on an art-supply icon that was displayed prominently (as shown). [...]
Mar
Pasadena – Assistance League Craft Fair Gift Shop Plans Reopening
Seniors philanthropy store had been closed due to the pandemic Assistance League of Pasadena is reopening its Craft Fair Gift Shop on Wednesday, March 10, for you to shop from a wide assortment of beautiful and unique handcrafted items. All items sold in this carefully curated gift shop are meticulously crafted by men and women over the [...]
Mar
Assistance League of Denver Hospital Equipment Lending Program (HELP) is partnering with Colorado Coalition for the Homeless to provide durable medical equipment to individuals with mobility needs who are working to overcome homelessness. The donated equipment includes wheelchairs, walkers, shower chairs, and other items, available free of charge for as long as it is needed. [...]
13
Mar
For many years, Assistance League Coachella Valley has assisted children and families in the Palm Springs Unified School District with clothing, books, scholarships, food and other supplies. While this year’s COVID-19 pandemic caused some changes in how and where distributions were handled, the local group of women who are part of a nationwide 120-chapter organization, [...]
Mar
Amador Valley – Assistance League Keeps Up Programs During the Pandemic
Assistance League of Amador Valley has kept up some of its programs while putting others on hold during the pandemic. Assistance League of Amador Valley member Marti Vattuone delivers birthday goodies to a child in a shelter to help make a special celebration. One continuing effort is donations of milk, eggs, flour, sugar and oil [...]