02
Mar
Northern Virginia – Welcomes Innovation Health as Diamond Star Sponsor
Assistance League of Northern Virginia gratefully acknowledges Innovation Health as a “Diamond Star” sponsor for its primary fundraiser of the year, set to take place on April 24, 2020, at International Country Club, in Fairfax. The event will include a luncheon, live auction and basket raffle, with proceeds to benefit the organization’s programs that improve […]
Mar
Everett – Receives Legacy Gift
The Nysether Family Foundation donation pays off a loan for the nonprofit that runs Operation School Bell®. Mark Nysether remembers all the years his mother spent helping Assistance League of Everett. Shirley Nysether’s volunteerism stretched back to when the league’s thrift shop was on Hewitt Avenue, where Angel of the Winds Arena is today. “My […]
Mar
Long Beach – Assisteens Provide 10,000 Meals
Local students participating in Assistance League of Long Beach’s Assisteens® Auxiliary are helping to provide 10,000 meals to fellow students whose families are in need of food. The Operation School Bell® Adopt a Family Student Food Program held a recent meal creation event where Long Beach Unified School District students, staff and other volunteers assembled […]
23
Feb
Diablo Valley – Listen for ACTION! Week
Students seeing other students receive one-on-one support makes for a comfortable learning environment. As ACTION! Week for Assistance League of Diablo Valley arrives on February 23, the name Anne Banning echoes not only on a local level, it resonates throughout all 120 Assistance League chapters nationwide. In 1919, just over 100 years ago, she and […]
Feb
Fullerton – Celebrates 80 Years of Service
Assistance League of Fullerton, a chapter of National Assistance League®, recently celebrated 80 years of service to families and children in need through programs such as Operation School Bell®, Vision Screening and Operation New Start. Congressman Gil Cisneros, state Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva, Mayor Pro Tem Jan Flory of Fullerton, and a representative of state Sen. […]
10
Feb
Long Beach – Rick Rackers Host Woman of the Year
On February 8, more than two dozen members attended the Rick Racker Woman of the Year Luncheon at Old Ranch Country Club, inducting past Rotary President Jane Netherton as the 2020 Woman of the Year. She was inducted for her support of not only Rotary philanthropies but also of many Long Beach charitable endeavors. These […]
