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Dec
Sacaramento – Mark Bonney Named Community Hero of 2016
Working within the community, Mark Bonney of Bonney Plumbing and his crew contributed hundreds of hours of work in plumbing repair and installation to rehabilitate the Assistance League Center on Fulton Avenue. They did the restrooms, prep room, dishwasher, washing machines, water filters, and sinks in the entire building. They helped collect donations and get […]
Dec
Santa Clarita – Benefits from Dilbeck Real Estate Winter Clothing Drive
Dilbeck Real Estate held its annual winter clothing drive from Nov. 2 through Dec. 9. The company donated over 120 bags of warm clothing and blankets. Sales partners from Dilbeck’s 14 offices contributed warm clothing and blankets to agencies helping people in need. The donations benefited Union Station Homeless Services, the Salvation Army, San Fernando […]
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Dec
Greater Portland – Coats, Books and More Warm Up Christmas for Area Youth
Ho! Ho! Ho! And a bundle of coats and books! The holiday season rang in for about 100 children with Operation School Bell® on Saturday in Beaverton as the Assistance League of Greater Portland provided new coats, jeans, socks and books to the youths who were chosen by educators and school personnel. The all-volunteer organization […]
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Dec
Indianapolis – Receive Winter Hats from Beyond Monumental
INDIANAPOLIS – (Dec. 23 2016) Beyond Monumental has made a donation of 4,000 winter hats to local charities that assist those in need. The 2016 finish line gift at the CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K for all runners and walkers was a brightly colored commemorative winter hat. The surplus of these hats […]
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Dec
Tucson – Receives Grant from Arizona Diamondbacks
Arizona Diamondbacks: As part of the D-backs Give Back program, three Tucson organizations were awarded grants of $5,000 each. D-backs employees raised a total of $50,000 and selected 10 organizations across Arizona to receive the funds. The winning organizations are: Assistance League of Tucson, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tucson and La Paloma Family Services. […]
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Dec
St. Louis – Featured in Talk of the Town
For the last few years, charities as a whole have gotten a bit of a black eye based on what percentage of each dollar raised actually goes toward the mission. In too many cases, too much has been spent on ‘administrative costs’ and CEO salaries, according to some complaints. Well, some are better than others. […]
