22
Sep
Long Beach – Teens are Making a Difference for Children with Special Needs
Kids of all ages were having a great day at Wardlow Park Saturday – blowing bubbles, playing with sticky slime, painting faces, feeling beans and stones in bins and catching fish with magnetic hooks. They […]
20
Sep
Riverside – Teens in justice system paint mural at Assistance League of Riverside office
Assistance League of Riverside this month celebrated the completion of a mural painted by teens in the criminal justice system. The mural is meant to reflect Assistance League‘s mission of helping young people, while offering a positive outlet for the teenagers who painted it on the organization’s building. It replaces the plain beige paint that was […]
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 […]
02
Apr
Santa Clarita – Shares Impact Story
I Can See the White Board Thanks to Aunt Mabel’s Sweater! by Gayle Abril-Nolet | Mar 29, 2018 | Community How could Aunt Mabel’s sweater help a fourth-grade student to see the board in her classroom? So glad you asked! Susan is Aunt Mabel’s favorite niece. For Susan’s birthday, Aunt Mabel bought her a beautiful sweater that was “So Susan.” […]
04
May
Southeastern Michigan – Raises $17,000 for Assault Survivor Kits
An American is sexually assaulted every 98 seconds, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Overwhelmed by this tragic reality, the Assistance Leagueof Southeastern Michigan designated its 2017 Annual Fund campaign to support local sexual assault survivors. By providing practical resources and assuring survivors that someone cares, Assistance League hopes to reduce the stigma and shame […]
20
Mar
Santa Clarita – Awards Arts Grants to Elementary Schools
Sulphur Springs Elementary school students dance with the Power House dance team on stage during an assembly made possible by the Assistance League on Monday, March 20, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal Sulphur Springs Elementary students put their hands in the air during an assembly with Power House dance on Monday, March 20, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The [...]
