24
May
Many wonderful surprises surfaced this spring at Assistance League of San Jose. Among them was the creation of a subgroup to the Marketing Committee. It is basically called the Social Media Committee, but what it does surpasses anything basic! The Social Media committee has brought Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook to the forefront of the chapter’s […]
19
May
Northern Virginia – Hosts Paper Shredding Event
This month’s paper-shredding event was our most successful ever. Whether it was the trifecta of good causes that were served by this single event, the glorious sunny day, or a combination of those factors, we cannot know exactly. We were delighted by the steady stream of cars that greeted us, each filled with papers to […]
03
May
Boise – Idaho’s Best Award Winners Includes Assistance League of Boise Thrift Store
It’s A Three-Peat! Thanks to our members, customers, and community that took the time to vote in the Idaho’s Best Award, Assistance League of Boise has been named Idaho’s Best Thrift Store in Idaho and in the Treasure Valley for the third year in a row. The Idaho’s Best Business awards are unlike any other. […]
18
Apr
Northern Virginia – Sponsors GotSneakers Campaign
We are delighted by the success of our GotSneakers campaign, which we launched in January. GotSneakers.com compensates nonprofit organizations for the sneakers they collect. Athletic shoes in good condition are provided to individuals all over the world who can’t afford quality footwear. Sneakers that are not suitable are recycled and used as paving materials. For […]
Apr
North Coast – Hosts 30th Anniversary Fundraiser
“Enduring Stories” at the Oceanside Museum of Art Last year our chapter held a virtual fundraising event, “Step Up for Kids”. It was fun to see how many people came up with creative ideas to make this happen without breaking covid restriction rules. So now, after almost two years of not being able to get […]
12
Apr
Albuquerque – “Styles by Miné” at Assistance League of Albuquerque’s Shop on the Corner
Which Albuquerque, New Mexico thrift store has a personal stylist who can help you look great by choosing outfits to lift your spirits and confidence? It’s the Assistance League of Albuquerque’s Shop on the Corner. Miné is one of the reasons this thrift store was voted by Albuquerque the Magazine as “Best in the City 2021” for best bargain duds and […]
