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Jan

North Coast – Assistance League Footsteps program provides shoes to Elementary students

The Footsteps Program has been in high gear this Fall and as a result over one thousand students in 16 elementary schools in Carlsbad, Oceanside and Vista are walking with new tennis shoes and socks. They also received special Health Kits with items that included: Soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrush, floss, comb and a facecloth. Over [...]

Jan

Northern Virginia – Assistance League ACTION!Week

Assistance League of Northern Virginia plans to provide ‘Bedtime Hugs’ packages to Pre-K and Kindergarten students as part of our Action Week campaign in February 2022.  Each Bedtime Hug package will include a small hand-made pillow, a Beanie Baby, toothpaste & toothbrush, and a copy of The Hug Book, by local author Sue Fliess.  We plan to [...]

Jan

Albuquerque – Assistance League Thrift Shop is a Winner!

Best of the City 2021 by Albuquerque The Magazine Best Bargain Duds Best Second-Hand Store Every year, Albuquerque The Magazine, takes votes in 306 categories from its readers and compiles them into a double issue that becomes the Best of the City and serves as the guide to the best of everything in Albuquerque, New [...]

Jan

Indianapolis – Assistance League It takes a village

It takes a village and for 37 years, Assistance League of Indianapolis has been a part of that village. Helping Hoosier students in kindergarten through fifth grade get the clothes and shoes they need for school. Assistance League’s Operation School Bell® program has three division, Appeal, Shoes and Beyond the Bell At the beginning of [...]

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Nov

Northern Virginia – Assistance League Fundraiser, Book Fair and Clothing Delivery Success

Fundraiser at Topgolf Members of Assistance League of Northern Virginia are thrilled that our first-ever fundraiser at Topgolf was a huge success.  The 74 attendees enjoyed a glorious November day of golfing, after fortifying themselves with a tasty lunch.  Some chose to practice their drives and chip shots, while others played simulated golf games on [...]

Nov

Assistance League Blue Portal gift shop – Albuquerque

“You can’t buy any of this on Amazon!” exclaimed one of our patrons of The Blue Portal gift shop in Albuquerque’s Old Town. The Blue Portal, one of Assistance League of Albuquerque’s philanthropic programs, has been helping senior citizen artisans supplement their income since 1978. Because the building that houses the Blue Portal is owned [...]