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Feb

Chaves County – Assistance League prepares for increase in school needs

With the pending reopening of schools on the hybrid model, Assistance League of Chaves County anticipates an increase in referrals from area schools that have children in need of new clothes appropriate for their classrooms. Operation School Bell has remained well stocked with new clothing, hygiene kits, shoe vouchers, socks, underwear and books for children […]

05

Feb

Bay Area – New Members Receive Mentoring from Fellow Members

Benjamin Franklin said it best, “Tell me and I forget.  Teach me and I may remember.  Involve me and I learn.”  During National Mentoring Month, Assistance League of the Bay Area thanked their members who help new adult and Assisteens volunteers gain the tools needed to be successfully involved with the organization. During the new […]

22

Jan

Diablo Valley – Assistance League’s Scholarships Program Awards Teacher Projects

Dedicated teachers + donated monies for innovative learning strategies = SUCCESS! Hands-on manipulatives and technology engage all types of learners. Since 1999, Assistance League of Diablo Valley’s Scholarships program has provided financial and emotional support to high school, community college, university students and returnees to the academic community. Scholarships co-chair Cindi Segale reminds us that […]

20

Dec

Klamath Basin – Klamath Falls Subaru and Assistance League honored

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A record number of Subaru retailers posted a total of 446 Love Promise story submissions nationally in November; but Klamath Falls Subaru story submitted by Sherrill Sherwin, Chairman for the Assistance League of the Klamath Basin, rose was announced as one of the top 5 November Love Promise stories in the […]

Dec

Victor Valley – President of Victor Valley is named Volunteer of the Year!

Kathie Bordonaro, President of Assistance League of Victor Valley, stepped in to be President of Assistance League right in the middle of the COVID pandemic! She put together and provided the leadership needed for our organization to get through these difficult times. Her philanthropic achievements provided the leadership over the past year to ensure our […]

22

Oct

Boise – Kuna students receive new clothes, shoes, toiletries through Operation School Bell

Forty-eight elementary school students are waiting to go shopping. Fourth- and fifth-grade students from Ross Elementary School are seated at long plastic tables with board games, Legos and other amusements as they wait for their name to be called. About four students at a time are called. They walk with a volunteer, one-on-one, into a […]