COVID-19

06

Jul

the Chesapeake – Responds to COVID by Donating Computers

Assistance League Members Donate 30 Chromebook Computers to Families at Georgetown East Elementary School and Meade Heights Elementary School New computers give underserved students the resources they need. With its usual programs on hiatus due to the pandemic, Assistance League of the Chesapeake members wanted to continue to make contributions to the community. Vice President […]

16

Jun

Huntington Beach – Makes a Difference During the Pandemic

On May 21st 1,100 students in seven elementary and middle schools in Huntington Beach’s Ocean View School District were able to choose two books each while picking up their “Grab n’ Go” meals. 2,200 books were donated by Assistance League Huntington Beach to make a difference to these children during the pandemic. Assistance League was […]

13

Jun

Greater Wilmington – Making Impact on Families during COVID-19

To provide additional help during the unusual circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, Assistance League of Greater Wilmington donated $10,000 each to two local organizations that help families with food needs: Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard and NourishNC. NourishNC said the donation would help provide approximately 16,800 meals for kids. Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard has fed the hungry for […]

Jun

Visalia – Still Serving Children

Even in uncertain times, Assistance League still serving local children June 5, 2020 In recent weeks, volunteers from Assistance League of Visalia have distributed 1,250 books to K-6 grade students in the Farmersville Unified School District. Snowden Elementary, Hester Elementary, and Freedom Elementary students were the happy recipients of these books for their ‘home libraries.’ […]

09

Jun

Rancho San Dieguito – Thrift Shop to Reopen June 13

The Assistance League Rancho San Dieguito (ALRSD) Thrift Shop at 1542 Encinitas Blvd. will reopen June 13, at 10:30 a.m. with a “Welcome Back Sale,” offering all items at 50% off. “Our shop has been cleaned and sanitized and is packed full of merchandise that’s new to the shop,” according to Thrift Shop Manager Wendy […]

Jun

Georgetown Area – Thrift Shop Reopens

Where can you make $689 an hour?  Assistance League of Georgetown Area Thrift Shop!  Sales during the first three days of reopening were $6,200.  The shop reopened on a three hour per day, three day per week schedule on May 28.  Shoppers lined up and braved the heat for a chance to find wonderful items. The […]