Chapter News

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May

Southwest Washington – Raises Funds to Help Schools

Assistance League Southwest Washington hosted a spring tea on May 5 and raised $2,500 to help children in 23 local schools. The money will be used to purchase clothing, shoes and literacy supplies requested by school personnel for specific students. The event drew about 90 people, who shopped for plants and other items and enjoyed […]

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Apr

Montgomery County – Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Poison Information-Always Ask Program

Left to Right: Dot Anderson and Linda DeLuca, designer and author of the first storybook of Always Ask program Linda Deluca and Betty Blott with the doll, Annie, the main character of the "Always Ask" program. Committee members top, left to right: Debbie Jensen Ballard, Linda Bell, Rodgie Mann, Barbara Seholm, Pat Ledden bottom row, [...]

09

Apr

Reno-Sparks – Receives Gift for Veterans Program

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) Some local programs serving veterans got a boost April 5, 2018 in the form of some big checks. The NV Energy Foundation announced the winners of their annual Power of Good Giveaway. The big winner was the Veterans Guest House, which provides lodging for VA hospital patients and their families. They received a $10-thousand check.They had […]

Apr

Ventura County – La Patronas Host Annual Debutante Ball

The Las Patronas 61st Annual Debutante Ball was held recently, and proceeds from its program will be used to fund charitable programs such as Assistance League Ventura County. Las Patronas, in conjunction with its Patrons Program, has raised $40,000 so far this year. The proceeds from the debutante program will fund charitable programs such as Assistance League School, Girls […]

05

Apr

Flintridge – Assisteens Naomi Stephen Receives Les Tupper Community Award

An La Canada High School senior, Naomi Stephen has spent four years on the Speech and Debate team, where she’s served as speech captain, secretary and president. She’s been actively involved in several clubs and committees, including the campus’ Green Club. A regular tutor across many grade levels, Stephen helped create a tutoring program for […]

03

Apr

San Luis Obispo – Maureen Marquis Receives Hands on Hero Award

Maureen Marquis, a member volunteer of Assistance League of San Luis Obispo County, has received the March Hands on Hero award from First 5 of San Luis Obispo County. First 5 San Luis Obispo County has been a strong advocate for children and families on the Central Coast for over ten years. They invest in […]