Operation School Bell® Programs

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Nov

Montgomery County – Receives $25,000 from The Woodland Charities

The Woodlands Charities held two fundraising events; Chef Showdown in May and Into the Woods Halloween Party in October. Through the events, The Woodlands Charities raised $25,000 to go to the Assistance League’s Operation School Bell®. The funds raised are enough to buy new clothes for 250 school children.‘The two events we had were so […]

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Nov

Temecula Valley – Celebrates 30 Years of Operation School Bell

Remember shopping for new school shoes, or bringing home a new winter coat? Deciding on an outfit for the first day of school? Thousands of students in the southwest Riverside County don’t have this traditional back-to-school experience. In fact, many of them have never shopped for new clothes or shoes or owned clothes that fit. […]

Nov

Riverside – Offers Programs to Children in Need

Local children get a little help when Assistance League of Riverside is involved. The Riverside nonprofit encourages the community to help children by shopping for their holiday decorations and gifts at the Holiday Magic Boutique. Assistance League of Riverside is an all-volunteer organization of 250 members who help feed, clothe and educate local children at […]

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Nov

Diablo Valley – Corporate Partner City of Walnut Creek Packs Food Boxes

Assembling food boxes for deserving families goes beyond abating hunger; every facet nurtures at a deeper level. Established in 2012, Assistance League of Diablo Valley’s Community Programs includes seven programs that meet a range of community needs. Food Boxes, which provides groceries for families who run out of food at the end of the month, is one […]

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Nov

Hemacinto & Temecula Valley – Receive Community Improvement Funds

Each member of the Riverside County Board of Supervisors has a discretionary Community Improvement Designation budget, and the Nov. 5 board of supervisors’ meeting included the allocation of CID funds to several local agencies. The grants included $9,000 for Friends of the Valley-Wide Foundation, $5,000 to Safe Family Justice Centers, $5,000 for The Salvation Army […]

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Nov

Greater Wilmington – Newly Revamped Operation School Bell Opens

Operation School Bell® has turned a new leaf with the new school year to make sure local students have clean clothes and supplies to be successful.  View the video. According to a survey that was done earlier this year, one in five students doesn’t have access to clean clothes which makes it more likely to […]