Chapter News

Seattle – Shopping Event Provides New Clothes for Children

When families in Seattle Public Schools have difficulty buying clothes for their kids, the district connects them with a non-profit, which works to get them new outfits. They had an entire store to themselves Saturday as the organization behind the effort tries a new way of clothing kids. Six-year-old Aliyah Smith can’t wait to show […]

Greater Portland – Be the Change

For thousands of local kids, back to school shopping just doesn’t happen. For families struggling to put food on the table, buying new clothes is a luxury they can’t afford. That’s when the Assistance League of Greater Portland comes in. Its program Operation School Bell® is the latest recipient of the FOX 12-Les Schwab Be […]

Houston – A WIN for the Astros and for Assistance League of Houston

Over 600 Assistance League family members and guests attended the Astros game September 22, 2018 at Minute Maid Park. Coordinated by Linda Hall with the Assistance League of Houston, “this event was a great success, great fun, and camaraderie with members from sister Chapters, Bay Area and Montgomery County, which made it even more special […]

Montgomery County – Operation School Bell Reaches Milestone: 60,000 Students Received New School Clothes

Operation School Bell® is in high gear in Montgomery County! Thousands of students who attend Montgomery County schools, elementary through high school, have started shopping for new clothes during the new school year. This year, Assistance League Montgomery County will reach a new total, 60,000 students dressed since the program began 30 years ago! Students […]

Inland North County – Donates Backpacks

The nonprofit Assistance League of Inland North County donated funds to support the FOOD 4 KIDS Backpack Program in San Diego County. The backpacks are given to needy students to carry food home for the weekend. The nonprofit donated enough money to provide backpacks for 2,112 children. Assistance League members Jeanne Bente (left) and Nancy […]

the Columbia Pacific – Presents Home & Chef Tour

Assistance League of the Columbia Pacific presents their 11th annual Home & Chef Tour, “The Beaches,” Saturday, Oct. 13, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Six wonderful homes will be opened in Pinehurst, Surf Pines, The Highlands, The Reserve and Gearhart locations. Each home will offer delicious bites prepared by a local chef including Nisa’s […]