Operation School Bell® Programs

Omaha – Hosts Operation School Bell at JCPenney

Darting through the crowded aisles of J.C. Penney, ZyNeah Watt made a beeline for the sequined shirts. The 6-year-old had reluctantly bypassed the toy section; drafting a Christmas list would have to wait. Thanks to Operation School Bell, the primary philanthropic program of the Assistance League of Omaha, ZyNeah and her two siblings were able […]

Sandie Nettles Story – Once an Operation School Bell Recipient; Now a Member

Hello.  My name is Sandie Nettles, and I am thrilled to be a member of the Assistance League of Tulsa.  By sharing some of my childhood, you will understand why the Assistance League means so much to me. I am the youngest of 6 children.  My father had a 5th grade education.  My mother was […]

Santa Clarita – Operation School Bell Impact Stories

For some Santa Clarita Valley kids and their families, this was a clothes encounter … of the most welcome kind. About 130 school kids, along with their parents, were expected to turn out at the Old Navy store in Stevenson Ranch on Tuesday night for the first leg of “Operation School Bell’’ – an annual […]

Indianapolis – Gives CBS4 a Tour of New Facility

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The school year is now in full swing for most of central Indiana, but some families don’t have the money to give their young students everything they need as they go back to class. This includes basics, like clothing and even underwear. Operation School Bell® has been helping families for decades, but […]

Greater Collin County – Host Style Show Fundraiser; Highlights Impact of Operation School Bell

Assistance League of Greater Collin County held their annual Spring Fundraiser Luncheon and Fashion Show on April 6th at Heritage Ranch Clubhouse in Fairview. The proceeds from this event benefit Operation School Bell®, a program that provides clothing for elementary school children in need in Greater Collin County. Members and their guests heard Susan Oliver, […]

Diablo Valley – Achieves Milestone in Operation School Bell

More than 50,000 Contra Costa County schoolchildren have received clothing since 1994, thanks to Operation School Bell®, one of the philanthropic programs of Assistance League of Diablo Valley. It’s premise: if children do not have appropriate clothing, their school attendance suffers and campus citizenship and overall emotional and academic growth lags, according to an Assistance […]