16
Jul
Northern Virginia – Assistance League continues to serve with their ‘HUGS’
Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, our chapter was able to have a banner year and touched the lives of thousands of local children and their families. With schools closed, we suspended our Weekend Food for Kids program, and instead provided a total of 4,834 $20 grocery gift cards to needy families at 6 area [...]
05
Apr
Boise – Teen Retail program supplies teens in need with new clothing
The Assistance League of Boise works with school districts to identify students in need of clothing. More than $140,000 was spent on clothing this year. Read the story
03
Apr
Klamath Basin – Assistance League designated February as its “Share and Spread the Love” month
Assistance League of Klamath Basin designated February as its “Share and Spread the Love” month. Its members donated new warm clothing, hoodies, socks, underwear, backpacks, and a variety of hygiene items to its Operation School Bell program which provides these much needed items to students within the Klamath Basin.
27
Mar
Sierra Foothills – Operation School Bell® helps local students with clothing needs and books
To help children with new school clothes, volunteers from Assistance League Sierra Foothills visit South Lake Tahoe each Fall to take local children shopping. On the big day, the chosen students get a shopping voucher for $70 if in grades K-5, and $100 in middle school and hit the aisles for school-related clothing including shoes, [...]
