Chapter News

Klamath Basin – Receives Grant from Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation

Members of Assistance League of Klamath Basin received a grant from the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation in support of the organization’s philanthropic efforts. Assistance League of Klamath Basin recently became a recipient of a one-year grant in the amount of $7,500 from the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation. A ceremony was held earlier this […]

Albuquerque -Volunteers Create Handmade Knitted Caps, Blankets for UNMH Patients

Assistance League of Albuquerque is a nonprofit organization that’s fully staffed by volunteers. The community work that they do ranges from the youngest in need to the elderly that need assistance through eight philanthropic programs. One of their programs, Tender Loving Care provides receiving blankets, quilts, and knitted chemo caps to the University of New […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]