Chapter News

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Jan

Southeastern Michigan – Raises $120,000 for Programs at Mistletoe Market

The generous holiday spirit shared in a single day helps provide funds to continue critical philanthropic programs for the entire year. The Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan raised more than $120,000 at its 13th Annual Mistletoe Marketplace Fundraiser, held November 17, 2016, at the Palazzo Grande Banquet and Event Center in Shelby Township. It is […]

Jan

Long Beach – Rick Rackers Auxiliary Host “Woman of the Year”

Tickets are on sale for Rick Rackers Auxiliary of Assistance League of Long Beach’s 2017 “Woman of the Year” luncheon, which will honor philanthropist and realtor Tammy Newland of Seal Beach. The event will take place at 11 a.m. Feb. 3 at Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach. The luncheon is a longstanding tradition […]

Jan

El Paso – Receives Grant from Sunrise Rotary

Assistance League of El Paso was presented with a check for $4,000 by the Sunrise Rotary Club on Wednesday, in recognition of the work performed by the group. Each year, the all-volunteer organization provides school clothes to more than 3,500 low-income children. The clothes are purchased with cash donation and income from the league’s thrift […]

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Jan

Albuquerque – Partners with Payless Shoes for KRQE Cares Shoes for Kids

Sally Ruscitti Manager at the Assistance League of Albuquerque and Mark Blea, District Manager from Payless Shoe Source joined New Mexico Living to talk about how you can help local kids who need a new pair of shoes through our KRQE Cares Shoes For Kids campaign. You can donate a pair of shoes at any […]

Jan

Fresno – Benefits from Home of Hope

Granville Homes has broken ground on the 2017 Home of Hope, the Fresno builder’s annual fundraiser to benefit local nonprofit organizations. The 2,165-square-foot, four bedroom, three bathroom home is located in Granville’s Belterra community near Fowler and Shields avenues. The house will have a two-car garage, water-wise landscaping and Granville’s Eco-Smart technology. The Home of […]

Jan

Greater Portland – New Trades Scholarship Awarded

Long after his death, Bill Smith continues to give back. Smith was a successful businessman, owning the family-run Albina Co., Inc., a structural steel and metal fabrication company in Tualatin. As someone who got his educational start in a career technical program, Smith was disappointed to see trades programs disappearing from high schools and the […]