Chapter News

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Jan

Kansas City – Senior Outreach

As part of Assistance League of Kansas City’s Senior Outreach Service program, members partnered with Northland Shepherd’s Center in Gladstone, MO to supply food to local senior citizens during the holiday season. Assistance League of Kansas City volunteers purchased and picked up food from ALDI Foods and assembled and distributed Blue Blizzard bags and White […]

Jan

Kansas City – Assistance League Assault Survivor Kits®

Member volunteers of Assistance League of Kansas City gathered this week to assemble 165 Assault Survivor Kits®, which will be distributed by hospital advocates of Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault (MOCSA) when survivors present at area hospitals. Our Assault Survivor Kits program provides clothing and personal items to help assault victims, whose garments are retained […]

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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

Temecula Valley – Assistance League continues reaching out to schoolchildren

Assistance League Temecula Valley members Mary Murphy, Dorcas Shaktman, Diana Elizondo and Michelle Stiles prepare bags of clothes for Operation School Bell recipients. Assistance League Temecula Valley volunteers rallied together during the coronavirus pandemic and found ways to reach out to the community with the help of local partners. The nonprofit group’s philanthropic programs committee […]

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 […]