Chapter News

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Feb

Albuquerque – Assistance League’s Adventure in Reading

Assistance League of Albuquerque is celebrating the birthday of its founder Anne Banning by doing what it does best, giving back to the community. This year, community members are invited to set out on an adventure in reading with the entire family. This year their focus is “literacy.” Their chapter has also decided to have two event […]

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Feb

Santa Clarita – Brownies Visit Resale Shop

Excited and enthusiastic Brownie Girl Scouts from Troop No. 2592 recently visited the Assistance League Resale store to work toward earning their badge in philanthropy. We welcomed nine 7-year-olds who all came ready to learn. Philanthropy is a difficult word to say, but they learned what it means. We discussed the difference between a “want” […]

Feb

Pasadena – Donates School Supplies to Blair Middle School

Assistance League of Pasadena continues its partnership with the Pasadena Unified School District with the School Supplies for Success Program.  The goal of the program is to provide school supplies to financially underserved students during the second semester when support from many agencies has waned. To that end, Assistance League of Pasadena recently delivered Middle School supply kits […]

Feb

Northern Virginia – Secures $22,000 Helping Hands Grant

Assistance League of Northern Virginia recognizes The Allstate Foundation and Allstate volunteers for being positive forces for change in our community. Twenty-two Allstate volunteers came together to host a day of community service that enabled the all-volunteer, nonprofit organization to secure a $22,000 Helping Hands Grant. Allstate volunteers, including David Akers, Christine Angles, Rudolf Alston, […]

Feb

Montgomery County – Benefits from The Woodlands Charities

With their annual Chef Showdown and Halloween Party events, The Woodlands Charities, Inc. raised more than $20,000 last year to benefit Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands’ family fund, which is set up to help the families of children fighting cancer. This year, officials with the group selected a new charity to donate to. Directors Amy […]