Chapter News

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Jan

Pasadena – Hosts Prospective Member Coffee

Assistance League of Pasadena is holding a prospective member coffee at 10:30am on Wednesday, January 20th at its chapter office located at 820 E. California Boulevard in Pasadena. The Pasadena Assistance League is an active, dedicated, diverse group of individuals. It is a chapter of Assistance League, a national non-profit organization formed in 1935. Over […]

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Jan

Visalia – Receives Donation from the Visalia Association of Realtors

Thumbs up also to the Visalia Association of Realtors for choosing Assistance League of Visalia as one of three community benefits proceed recipients. Your generous donation will help us continue the various philanthropies we provide around our city. Our primary philanthropy is clothing underprivileged children in the school district. http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/story/opinion/2016/01/11/thumbs-two-assistant-league-visalia-supporters/78609324/

Jan

Stockton – Member Receives Community Honor

On Feb.15, Bette Outlaw will be honored with the SUSAN B ANTHONY award for achievement. The event, hosted by the San Joaquin Commission on the Status of Women, will be at the Stockton Country Club, beginning at 5:30. Congratulations Bette!  

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Jan

North County – Giving Back to Marine Families

The Vista Hi-Noon Rotary Club has been supporting Marine families with Christmas dinners and toys for the holidays for 30 years. In mid-December, the club teamed up with local Young Marines and Rancho Buena Vista High School’s Interact Club to provide 50 families on Camp Pendleton with a Christmas dinner complete with turkey and all […]

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Jan

Norman – Benefits from Walmart Foundation Awards

On December 17, 2015, Walmart hosted a “Day of Giving” event in Oklahoma, awarding six nonprofits a Walmart Foundation Oklahoma State Giving grant.  In Oklahoma City, one recipient was the Assistance League of Norman.  The chapter received $27,500 for Operation School Bell® to provide easy care, peer-appropriate school clothing to children in need. “Inadequate clothing […]

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Jan

Greater Placer – Fashions on a Budget

Written by Fran Sukut Members of Assistance League of Greater Placer have been highlighting women’s clothing, available in their thrift shop in Auburn, by providing fashion shows, since 2006. As an Assistance League member, I came up with the novel idea and set up the first fashion show. I thought, “Why not go out to […]