16
Jul
Salem-Keizer – Presents Public School Employees with National Operation School Bell Award
The Salem-Keizer Public School employees were recognized by the Assistance League of Salem-Keizer, Oregon for their dedication and partnership in clothing children in need. This collaboration is of long standing, dating back to when the chapter was still a guild, approximately 58 years ago! From those humble beginnings, Operation School Bell® now serves over 3200 […]
20
Jun
Montgomery County – Ute Rowe Receives National Operation School Bell Award
At a recent meeting, Assistance League of Montgomery County named Ute Rowe, Communities in Schools Site Coordinator for Conroe High School as this year’s winner of the Operation School Bell® Award. Communities in Schools is the nation’s leading organization empowering students to stay in school and achieve in life. Ute dedicates her life to CIS’s […]
11
Jun
Northern Virginia – Named Business Partner of the Year
Assistance League of Northern Virginia has been selected by Prince William County Public Schools to receive a 2018 Business Partnership of the Year Award. Assistance League was nominated by both Yorkshire and Loch Lomond Elementary Schools in Manassas. Both schools participate in the Weekend Food for Kids program, which provides food bags for the weekend […]
10
Jun
Northern Virginia – Spring Luncheon Raises Funds for Operation School Bell® Programs
Assistance League of Northern Virginia recently hosted its annual Spring Luncheon to raise funds for the nonprofit’s activities benefiting children in need at eleven Title I schools in Fairfax and Prince William Counties and the City of Alexandria. Operation School Bell Programs include Weekend Food for Kids, New Clothing for Kids and Reading Express which touch the […]
05
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 […]
