Operation School Bell® Programs

Montgomery County – Operation School Bell Reaches Milestone: 60,000 Students Received New School Clothes

Operation School Bell® is in high gear in Montgomery County! Thousands of students who attend Montgomery County schools, elementary through high school, have started shopping for new clothes during the new school year. This year, Assistance League Montgomery County will reach a new total, 60,000 students dressed since the program began 30 years ago! Students […]

Klamath Basin – Operation School Bell Offers Warm Clothes for Cold Weather

Kids across the Klamath Basin will be properly clothed for winter weather regardless of family income, thanks to the annual Operation School Bell clothing giveaway held on multiple nights at Fred Meyer in Klamath Falls. One of the primary objectives of the Assistance League of Klamath Basin, a philanthropic chapter service organization that also operates […]

Norman – Clothed in Compassion: Operation School Bell

During a recent day of shopping, Linda Everett watches while her buddy browses through shirts and selects a white top with blue stripes. Everett offers a big smile. “Honey, that’s beautiful, too,” Everett said to her friend. “You’re doing so well.” The two make their way to a rack of coats where the shopper picks […]

St. Louis – New Shoes at the Zoo

ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) – On Monday, 120 St. Louis students not only got a free trip to the zoo but were also fitted for new sneakers. Students from Dunbar Elementary in North City were fitted by 60 volunteers from the Assistance League of St. Louis. The children also got new books and lunches as well […]

Visalia – Hosts Operation School Bell Event for Tulare County

Assistance League of Visalia will hold an “Operation School Bell®” event Sunday to help clothe Tulare County children in need. More than 40 volunteers of the Assistance League will help provide new clothing for 275 children — many of whom are reluctant to go to school because they do not have suitable clothes, the organization said. Children and families […]

Bend – Partners with Walmart for Operation School Bell

Do you remember shopping for new school shoes, or bringing home a new winter coat? Deciding on your outfit for the first day of school? Thousands of students in Deschutes County have never had this traditional back-to-school experience. In fact, many of them have never shopped for new clothes or shoes, or owned clothes that […]