04
Dec
Pueblo – Hosts 28th Annual Holiday Fashion Preview and Gourmet Luncheon
From high fashion down to children’s hoodies, Assistance League Pueblo is all about those clothes. The league hosted one of the social season’s premier events — the 28th annual Holiday Fashion Preview and Gourmet Luncheon — Saturday at the Pueblo Convention Center, The sold-out gala, highlighted by gift giveaways and the latest in winter, business […]
20
Nov
Tulsa – Former Recipient Gives Back
Carrying a box of books for donation to Assistance League, Justin LeMoine didn’t recognize the nonprofit until he reached the front door. “I used to come here as a kid and get my clothes, but I didn’t know where it was,” he said. The last time the 20-year-old was in the custody of his parents was […]
12
Oct
Tustin – Assisteens Serve as “Soccer Buddies”
On a recent Sunday afternoon at Tustin Sports Park, soccer players gleefully scrambled up and down the field. Some aggressively went after the ball. Others were a bit more oblivious to the point of the game. Running alongside them – or briskly pushing wheelchairs […]
27
Sep
Sandie Nettles Story – Once an Operation School Bell Recipient; Now a Member
Hello. My name is Sandie Nettles, and I am thrilled to be a member of the Assistance League of Tulsa. By sharing some of my childhood, you will understand why the Assistance League means so much to me. I am the youngest of 6 children. My father had a 5th grade education. My mother was […]
07
Sep
Santa Clarita – Operation School Bell Impact Stories
For some Santa Clarita Valley kids and their families, this was a clothes encounter … of the most welcome kind. About 130 school kids, along with their parents, were expected to turn out at the Old Navy store in Stevenson Ranch on Tuesday night for the first leg of “Operation School Bell’’ – an annual […]
14
Aug
Santa Clarita – Member Describes Impact of Operation School Bell
Above our kitchen table growing up, there hung a large black and white framed picture of four children sitting on a dilapidated porch eating watermelon. Only one of the boys had shoes on, the eldest boy who gazed boldly at the camera. The other children were barefoot, except for my father who had one shoe […]
