Chapter News

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Oct

Diablo Valley – Receives Recognition for Elementary Arts Discovery Program

Students’ Cave Art, Masks and Still Life works have transformed the school’s library into an art gallery showcase. In photo above, School Principal Dr. Cathy Chan and kindergarten teacher Autumn Ayllon thank Elementary Arts Discovery Chairman Lynn De Jonghe and Assistance League of Diablo Valley President Lesley Salo for bringing joy through art to the […]

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Oct

Chicagoland West – Receives Media Endorsement for Books & Brunch Fundraiser

By Sara Clarkson:  Last year in our villages and neighboring communities at least 2,052 elementary school children needed a winter coat. Let me repeat: at least 2,052. This sobering figure is the number of children who received a coat, hat and gloves set from the Assistance League of Chicagoland West, according to Mary Parsons, treasurer. […]

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Oct

Southeastern Michigan – Provides Operation School Bell for Alcott Elementary

About 410 kids at Alcott Elementary School in Pontiac had a chance Thursday, Oct. 13 to have their own personal shopper help them pick out new clothes and more during Operation School Bell hosted by the Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan. The gymnasium was transformed into a mini mall as a part of the program. […]

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Oct

Rancho San Dieguito – Host Mad Hatter Day for Book Drive

You are invited to a MAD Day at the Encinitas Branch of the San Diego County Library on October 22nd, 2pm—4pm! The days activities will begin with the Mad Hatter’s Magical Tea Party! This interactive magic show is geared toward children five to twelve years old. Other activities include the chance to meet nine year […]

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 […]

Oct

Santa Barbara – Las Aletas Auxiliary Named Nonprofit of the Week

Las Aletas Auxiliary updated: Oct 08, 2016, 10:00 AM Las Aletas, or “the Little Wings”, was formed in 1964 as an Auxiliary of the Assistance League of Santa Barbara. Members of Las Aletas volunteer their time and talents to serve the greater Santa Barbara community. Our Philanthropies Kids on the Block® Serving the Santa Barbara […]