Operation School Bell® Programs

Bellingham – Books for Alderwood Students

A chance meeting leads to books for Alderwood students. It was a journey that led to a chance encounter and culminated in a most serendipitous ending. It sounds like the making of a great novel, but in this incredible true story, it’s exactly what happened this past fall when two people seated next to each […]

Greater Placer – Operation School Bell®

If you have, or have ever had, children in a local school system, you undoubtedly have heard of Operation School Bell® (OSB). It’s the one premier community program that all 120 Assistance League® chapters offer nationwide. OSB is the solid rock upon which Assistance League was founded. Local public K-12 schoolteachers and administrators have, for […]

The Foothill Communities – Operation School Bell®

During the months of September and October, Assistance League of the Foothill Communities partnered with a local Kohl’s in Upland, CA, to have a total of 15 dressings with 1542 students participating and getting dressed.  All students also received a hygiene kit and an age-appropriate book. Volunteer members and Assisteens make this possible. Toni Mueller […]

Fresno – Super Saturday

Super Saturday is one of Operation School Bell’s projects in Fresno. It offers the students a chance to have educational and healthy fun in a safe environment at school. Please enjoy the video. https://youtu.be/N_8t4bWo8wc

Bend – Provides New Clothing to over 2,000 Students

Through their Operation School Bell®  program, Assistance League of Bend, Oregon, provided new clothing to over 2,000 students in kindergarten through grade 12. This back-to-school clothing campaign took place during 11 shopping days at two Walmart stores  in September and October. A make-up day is planned for mid-November. The high school and middle school students shopped for new clothes […]

Temecula – Clothes for Low-Income Students

Operation School Bell® is in the process of providing new clothes for identified low-income students (TK-12). Each student shops for clothing at a tax-free value of $125. At the September 1st ‘shopping event’ at Kohl’s in Murrieta, Assistance League earned $3,700 in Kohl’s Cash. Using the Kohl’s Cash, Assistance League immediately went shopping to fill requests […]