Scholarships

Diablo Valley – Celebrates 20th Year of Scholarship Program

In terms of emotional support, each year, awarded Scholarships convey a message of “We have faith in you! You can do this! In the fall of 1999, Assistance League of Diablo Valley members approved the creation of Scholarships as a philanthropic program. During a recent interview, Scholarships Co-Chairs Lesley Salo and Cindi Segale related how […]

Huntington Beach – Provides Teacher Grants

Assistance League of Huntington Beach generously awarded more than 100 teachers from the Ocean View School District with classroom grants as part of its annual “Links to Learning” program. Teachers from 13 schools in Ocean View were thrilled to receive grant awards totaling over $47,000 from Assistance League of Huntington Beach. The classroom grants vary […]

Redlands – APEAL Events Celebrate Students in Adaptive Physical Education Programs

Assistance League of Redlands recently its annual Adaptive Physical Education Awards Luncheons. The events, one for each of three age groups, celebrate the athletic achievements of approximately 275 students with disabilities from kindergarten through high school in the Redlands Unified School District, according to a press release from Assistance League. At the luncheons, the students […]

Pasadena – Donates School Supplies to Blair Middle School

Assistance League of Pasadena continues its partnership with the Pasadena Unified School District with the School Supplies for Success Program.  The goal of the program is to provide school supplies to financially underserved students during the second semester when support from many agencies has waned. To that end, Assistance League of Pasadena recently delivered Middle School supply kits […]

Los Gatos-Saratoga – The Space Gal, Emily Calandrelli, Addressed Students in San Jose

What better combination for today’s students than a scientist/engineer who is also a children’s author?  Assistance League of Los Gatos-Saratoga is hosted Emily Calandrelli, children’s author and The Space Gal, to present two assemblies for students at schools in Campbell Union School District in January. In support of Assistance League’s programs providing STEM and Literacy […]

Temecula Valley – Awards Teachers

Eleven Lake Elsinore teachers pitched ideas — from a field trip to see flowers to designing derby cars — that won them a total of $5,260 in grants. The Assistance League of Temecula Valley handed out the awards during a Monday, Dec. 3, event at the Lake Elsinore Unified School District office. League President Denise Lanier; Annette Sheehy, director […]