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Feb
Riverside – Collects Books for Literacy Drive
Assistance League of Riverside is conducting its seventh annual children’s book drive through Feb. 25. The books will be given to children clothed in the chapter’s Operation School Bell program. People may donate new or gently used books at the chapter’s Thrift Shop, 3707 Sunnyside Drive, Riverside. The shop is open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday and 10 […]
Feb
Albuquerque – Hosts “Adventures in Reading”
Assistance League of Albuquerque will be hosting the Adventures in Reading event at two public libraries on Saturday, February 23rd. Learn how to share adventures in reading with your child. Attend a free story-telling hour with activities, free snacks, free books and other free stuff!. Help your child find their next adventure in a book. (A […]
10
Feb
Los Gatos-Saratoga – The Space Gal, Emily Calandrelli, Addressed Students in San Jose
What better combination for today’s students than a scientist/engineer who is also a children’s author? Assistance League of Los Gatos-Saratoga is hosted Emily Calandrelli, children’s author and The Space Gal, to present two assemblies for students at schools in Campbell Union School District in January. In support of Assistance League’s programs providing STEM and Literacy […]
03
Jan
San Mateo County – Peninsula program dresses disadvantaged students
Dressing 1,136 children in San Mateo County this school year to date, Operation School Bell® helps disadvantaged youth get ready for school. The program provides free and new clothing to needy students in grades K-7 in a total of 21 schools from Daly City to East Palo Alto. The aim is to improve the health, […]
20
Dec
Greater Wilmington – Supports Cape Fear Program
ROCKY POINT, NC (WECT) – Some students at Cape Fear Middle School got a sporty surprise Thursday morning. Eighth grade teacher Laura Hoover started a program to get children moving and 22 students are running a couple of times a week. Members of the running club got new shoes, which Hoover — who is a […]
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Nov
St. Louis – Aids SLPS students with clothing
View the video. ST. LOUIS – It`s a ribbon cutting for an unused space in the basement of this school that`s making a difference against Mother Nature and cold temperatures. “This is the first year we`re doing the closet where they come in and check,” says Kimberly Sharp, Family & Community Specialist Adams Elementary. “Liaison […]
