10
Mar
They’re doing it for the kids. For decades, the Long Beach chapter of Assistance League has been providing free or low-cost orthodontic care out of their Philanthropic Center on East Spring Street. And pretty much since the day the Long Beach Unified School District began its school uniform policy, the group’s Operation School Bell® has […]
09
Mar
Reno-Sparks – Provides Library Books for ACTION! Week
Assistance League of Reno-Sparks provided 16 schools $1,922 each worth of new library books for ACTION! Week. The photo is of Smithridge Elementary School and the Links to Learning ladies from Assistance League of Reno-Sparks. This photo shoot had been re-scheduled 3 or 4 times due to the heavy snow and school closures in Reno […]
Mar
Temecula Valley – Elsinore Elementary Teacher Receives Grant
LAKE ELSINORE – Jennifer Camargo, intervention teacher at Elsinore Elementary School, is on a mission to promote literacy. Her role is to provide extra support to students in grades 2, 3 and 4 who are two or more grades behind grade level in reading or math. On any school day, she sees up to 48 […]
Mar
Norman – Ends May Fair Fundraiser
The May Fair Arts Festival is no more. On March 1, Assistance League of Norman issued a press release confirming the termination of the long-running festival, citing declining attendance, fewer artist vendors and increased festival competition. “After consulting our Advisory Council and leadership within the organization, it was with reluctance and heavy hearts that the […]
Mar
Albuquerque – KRQE Cares Shoes for Kids
KRQE Cares Shoes for Kids is about the kids in our community. In partnership with Assistance League of Albuquerque and several corporate sponsorships, such as Kirtland Federal Credit Union, we have set out to make a difference in the lives of children in New Mexico. ‘Shoes for Kids’ is a program that puts brand new athletic […]
Mar
Sacramento – Fresh Start and Reaching Out Programs Supports and Encourages
SACRAMENTO REGION, CA (MPG) – In 2018, Assistance League Sacramento, an all-volunteer organization of over 285 members, celebrated 50 years of service to the local community through a variety of philanthropic programs that are funded in large part by its resale thrift shop, Fabulous Finds on Fulton. Programs, which are completely local, date back to […]
