Chapter News

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Feb

San Pedro-South Bay – Celebrates 80th Anniversary

The Assistance League of San Pedro-South Bay celebrated their 80th anniversary at their Chapter House on February 6th.    The event was attended by a sellout crowd of 150 people. The attendees dressed in 1930’s attire and Mae West was the Master of Ceremony.  It was like a Hollywood opening night.  Mr. Joseph Bowker was at […]

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Feb

San Luis Obispo County – Thanks Central Coast Funds for Children

Assistance League of San Luis Obispo County would like to thank and acknowledge Central Coast Funds for Children for the recent grant of $1,500. This grant funding will help support our philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®, which provides new, school-appropriate clothing to kindergarten through 12th-grade students in need, living and attending school in all 10 […]

Feb

Palm Springs Desert Area – Contributes to New Kindergarten Center

Palm Springs Unified School District is launching its first centralized center where parents of incoming kindergarten students can not only enroll their child but also take care of immunizations, transfer applications, school lunch applications and much more — all under one roof. Through a partnership with Borrego Health, the district’s Student Services Department is setting […]

Feb

Montgomery County – Tender Loving Care Dolls

Volunteers of Assistance League of Montgomery County met to assemble, sew, stuff, dress and distribute hand-crafted dolls for Montgomery County agencies whose personnel counsel children in area schools.  Some agencies use the dolls for grief counseling and hospice summer camps for children. The dolls are dressed in handmade clothes, and the hair is carefully crafted […]

Feb

Stockton – Shares in Teddy Bear Toss

Assistance League of Stockton President Camilla Wolak sits amid a huge pile of toys donated by United Way. The toys came from the Teddy Bear Toss, part of the Stockton Heat hockey game Jan. 23. The toys will be given to children helped by the league: children entering foster care, children receiving new school clothes, and […]