Chapter News

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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. […]

Dec

Flintridge – Participants in Instrumental Music Program Hold Concert

Nearly 225 budding musicians celebrated the arrival of winter and the coming holiday season last week in an annual Winter Concert presented by the Assistance League of Flintridge. Held at Lanterman Auditorium, the event was designed to showcase the talents of La Cañada Unified fourth-through sixth-graders enrolled in ALF’s Instrumental Music Program as well as […]

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Dec

Kansas City – Northland charities help put the ‘merry’ into Christmas

The countdown is on for the holidays as people scurry to buy and wrap presents, bake treats and connect with loved ones. But for those who struggle even to buy groceries, never mind gifts, the season isn’t full of festive fun. Some may not have loved ones to spend time with, or even a home […]

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Dec

Rancho San Dieguito – Receives Grant from Solana Beach City Council

The Solana Beach City Council, in an early Christmas present for nine local nonprofit groups, was able to fund all of the requests it received through the city’s annual community grant program. “That is a super rare event,” said Mayor Mike Nichols, after the council voted unanimously to fund the entire list of $41,900 in […]

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Dec

Greeley – Festival of the Trees Winner

Greeley officials announced the 2016 Festival of Trees winners this week. Pope Farms Produce and Garden Center pulled in the People’s Choice Award. Grace Pointe Continuing Care Senior Campus nabbed St. Nick’s pick and Mrs. C’s Favorite Tree went to Assistance League of Greeley. The Kid’s Choice Award went to ABC Central Pre-K B Classroom. […]

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Dec

Klamath Basin – Participates in Klamath Falls Car Giveaway

(MENAFN Press) Both Klamath Falls Honda and Klamath Falls Subaru have a long record of community involvement, giving back to the area that has allowed them to thrive whenever possible. The contributions of these dealerships will continue on at 11 a.m. on December 22, 2016, when they’ll give a free vehicle to a family that […]