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Nov
Diablo Valley – Welcomes Fehr & Peers Employee Volunteers
Established in 2012, Assistance League of Diablo Valley’s Community Programs includes seven programs that meet a range of community needs. Food Boxes, chaired by Carol Parkhurst, is one of these programs. In preparing for Thanksgiving, Food Boxes Committee members selected such nutritious items as canned hams, tamales, green beans, canned yams, canned pumpkin, turkeys, turkey stuffing […]
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Nov
Eastside – Hosts Holiday Home Tour
The public is invited to the 21st Annual Assistance League of the Eastside Holiday Home Tour from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Dec. 2 in Woodinville. The event is a self-guided tour of elegant homes. Guests will be inspired by the festive homes full of holiday decorating ideas with ticket proceeds helping their neighbors […]
Nov
Long Beach – Raises $70,000 at “Island Fantasy” Fundraiser
“Island Fantasy: British Isles Musical Invasion” was the theme of Assistance League of Long Beach annual fundraiser, on Oct. 9, at the Hotel Maya. It was “A Hard Day’s Night” for Chairman Penny Wilds and her committee as they transformed the area with themed decorations. Notably were the 1960s-era records featured in the beautiful table […]
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Nov
Everett – Hosts Holiday Tour of Homes Fundraiser
It’s a Frostapooloza. Hundreds of snowmen festoon the home of Linda and Larry Jubie. What’s not to love about the jolly old souls? “I’m attracted to snowmen. I just like them,” Linda said. “They are always so cheery.” There are too many to count, but you are welcome to try during the Dec. 5 Holiday […]
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Nov
Wichita – Designated as Recipient of Subaru’s Share the Love Campaign
Subaru of Wichita has designated the Assistance League of Wichita as its hometown charity in Subaru of America’s 2016 Share the Love campaign, in which the automaker donates $250 to a charity selected by a new car buyer between Nov. 17 and Jan. 3. This year’s program includes national charities ASCPA, Make-A-Wish, Meals on Wheels […]
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Nov
Boise – Receives Grant from Idaho Community Foundation’s Southwestern Regional Grants Panel
The Idaho Community Foundation’s Southwestern Regional Grants Panel has selected 91 Southwest Idaho and Central Idaho nonprofits, educational organizations and governmental entities to receive nearly $236,000 through its competitive grant cycle. Of that, more than $82,000 will be distributed to 33 nonprofits in Ada County. Money for the grants comes from several ICF funds that […]