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Jun
Erin K. MacDonald was presented with Assistance League’s National Operation School Bell award at our recent Annual Meeting. This award is to “honor those in the community who, through significant financial, in-kind or service support, have had a direct, powerful and positive effect on Operation School Bell.” This is only the eighth time in Assistance League of […]
Jun
Northern Virginia – Literary Luncheon
Our recent Literary Luncheon at the Springfield Golf & Country Club was a FABULOUS success! While checking in, guests were able to see samples of our major programs and view a short video showcasing our efforts. After a fine lunch, we presented the Operation School Bell Award to Gabriel Vargas, President of Quadrant, Inc., Reston, for Quadrant’s […]
Jun
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF ST. LOUIS CELEBRATES TWO STORIES OF LOVE & LITERACY February is the month we associate with valentines and love. Assistance League of St. Louis also celebrates LITERACY in February. Literacy and the love of reading have a year-round priority in all our programs. The rose symbolizes love, and the ROSE (Raise Our […]
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Mar
San Antonio – Jacket Jamborees
What better way to serve Title 1 schools in January/February but to ensure that every child enrolled has a brand-new winter jacket…and that is exactly what the San Antonio chapter has been doing. Yes, it gets cold in San Antonio, Texas too. Operation School Bell®️ leadership determined that we had the capability, the jackets, and […]
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Mar
Through their Operation School Bell program, Assistance League of Bend is providing new clothing to 950 local students this winter. Like the fall clothing campaign, students shop for new school clothes at the Redmond and Bend Walmart stores on designated shopping days. Assistance League of Bend partners with the Family Access Network advocates at each school to […]
Mar
Northern Virginia – Hygiene Lessons
Assistance League of Northern Virginia has provided toiletry items to students at selected elementary schools for many years. Since the pandemic, we have expanded that effort and provide toiletry kits to older students at several schools. The kits contain a hairbrush and comb, soap, shampoo, toothbrush & toothpaste, and deodorant. In January, our members packed […]
