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Feb
Bend – Presents Light Elegance with Award
NATIONAL OPERATION SCHOOL BELL® AWARD GIVEN TO LIGHT ELEGANCE Assistance League of Bend recently presented the National Operation School Bell Award to Jim and Lezlie McConnell, founders of Light Elegance based in Redmond, Oregon. The Award was given by the National Board in recognition of their dedicated continued support in clothing children in need in […]
23
Jan
Diablo Valley – Thanks Corporate Partners
Assistance League of Diablo Valley Corporate Partners Co-Chairs Linda Mercer (far l) and Pam Pitts, (far r) thank Fehr & Peers employee volunteers (row 1, l to r), Linnea King, Tina O’Hara, Gina Sharp, Kelsey Kiley (Team Leader), Sarah Kistler (row 2, l to r) Melanie Conrad, Josh Peterman, Kevin Johnson, and Magali Sourbes at a […]
13
Jan
San Luis Obispo County – Receives Grant from Quilt Guild
Assistance League of San Luis Obispo County has received a $3,130 grant award from the Almond Country Quilt Guild. The grant will support Assistance League’s primary philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®. This amount will provide new, school-appropriate clothing to an entire classroom of Kindergarten – 5th grade students in need in San Luis Obispo County. […]
12
Jan
Sierra Foothills – Successful Operation School Bell
Each Saturday, starting September 29th through the middle of November, 2019, Assistance League of Sierra Foothills held Operation School Bell® shopping events. This year the chapter supplied its highest numbers of elementary and middle school children with new school clothes – 1,064 children from 14 El Dorado County School Districts including South Lake Tahoe. The […]
31
Dec
Los Altos – Gives Back to Sunnyvale District Schools
This school year, Assistance League of Los Altos provided over $33,000 worth of goods and services to five schools in the Sunnyvale School District. The nonprofit worked with the schools to find out what they needed and provided a variety of school supplies including 350 Spanish books for the San Miguel School library; 1,400 classroom […]
22
Dec
Norman – Provides Food Resources over Holiday Break
While the holiday season can be a time of food-centered celebration, for some Norman students, winter break can be a reminder of the chronic hunger they face at home. With nearly 50% of Norman Public Schools students on free or reduced lunch, and a smaller group facing daily hunger that may affect their lives and learning, […]
