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Jun
Greater San Diego – Making an Impact with Emergency Clothing
On May 15, Susan Pelloth had the opportunity to help a local family in extraordinary circumstances. In her words, “Today I had the honor of helping one of our El Cajon families with emergecny clothing. Late last week, their apartment burnt down and they lost everything. Dad was hospitalized due to burn s he received […]
Jun
Greater Portland – Presents Poison Waters with National Operation School Bell Award
Promenade Portland, Assistance League of Greater Portland’s fashion show, put the spotlight on local boutiques to a crowd of 345 guests at the Multnomah Athletic Club on April 9, 2018. Walking the runway were member volunteers from the nonprofit and its Advisory Council. Dressed in a spring floral dress, local entertainer Poison Waters was the […]
23
May
Santa Clarita – Donates Teddy Bears to Hospital
The Teddy Bear Patrol of Assistance League Santa Clarita donated 100 teddy bears to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. Hospital personnel will give them to their patients to bring comfort. Teddy Bear Patrol is the oldest philanthropic program of our chapter. Beginning in 1989, Assistance League Santa Clarita has provided teddy bears to be placed in […]
May
Riverside – Linda Whitlock Receives Ada Edwards Laughlin Award
Assistance League of Riverside recently honored Linda Whitlock of Riverside with the league’s Ada Edwards Laughlin Award. The award recognizes an Assistance League member’s behind-the-scenes work to support the nonprofit organization. Whitlock, who has been a member of Assistance League since 2005, works at Assistance League at least four days a week. She is a past […]
22
May
Chaves County – Awards Assisteens Scholarships
Assistance League of Chaves County honored five Assisteens® with scholarships recently at the annual May luncheon meeting. Pictured left to right, recipients of the Linda Hays Memorial Scholarships are John Anaya, Alexandria Nesselrodt, Brianna Meeks, and Laura Ann Laidley. Recipient of the Jane Garrett Scholarship is Allie French. Combined value of the five scholarships is […]
21
May
Tulsa – Celebrates New Facility
One of Tulsa’s most cherished nonprofits, Assistance League Tulsa, has moved to a new facility on 31st Street between Yale and Sheridan Avenues. Thanks to the generosity of the Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation and other generous Tulsa philanthropists, the new and larger facility was dedicated with a ribbon cutting Ceremony May 16. Bargains Thrift […]
