30
Jul
Pueblo – Judy Ebach Honored by The Pueblo Chieftain
As one of her fellow volunteers said, Judy Ebach is the wheel that makes everything run at the Assistance League of Pueblo. Ebach has been volunteering at Assistance League since 1992, when her youngest daughter was going to be a senior in high school and her two other children had gone off to college. “A […]
28
Jul
Glendale – Glendale Nonprofits receive funds From the Heart
Eighteen social service, nonprofit agencies that help Glendale’s most vulnerable members, received a total of $96,000 in grants in June at the Glendale Adult Center, 5970 W. Brown Street. Glendale’s From the Heart program is funded largely through Glendale residents electing to add $2 to their monthly city utility bill payment. Anyone can also mail […]
22
Jul
Greater San Diego – Lara’s Ears: A Community Partnership to Improve Learning
There’s sparkling glitter in the gold earpieces of Lara’s two hearing aids, a shade she picked to match her blonde hair. No trendy neon or bold primary colors for this 8-year-old. Lara has been using them since kindergarten, after her mild to moderate hearing loss was first diagnosed. Now they help her understand her teacher […]
06
Jun
Long Beach – Provides Uniforms for Avalon School
Courtesy of Avalon School Beginning August 2019, Avalon K-12 School will implement a School Uniform Policy similar to those in effect at other Long Beach Unified School District schools. The following are general uniform guidelines by grade level: Tops TK to 4—Colors: White, Lt Blue, Navy. Style: Solid color, collared shirt, button-up, polo or blouse. […]
26
May
Southwest Washington – Hosts Spring Tea as Fundraiser
A spring tea hosted by Assistance League Southwest Washington brought in more than $2,500 to help children living in poverty. The funds will be used for philanthropic programs such as scholarships, clothing children in foster care and clothes and supplies as requested by schools for specific students. About 100 people attended the May 5 event […]
22
May
Northern Virginia – Hosts Annual Fundraising Luncheon
Assistance League of Northern Virginia, an all-volunteer nonprofit organization, held its annual Spring Fundraiser on April 26 at the Country Club of Fairfax to raise funds for its programs that serve the needs of low-income children in 11 Title I elementary schools in Fairfax and Prince William Counties and the City of Alexandria. During the […]