Philanthropic Programs

Operation School Bell® Elementary
Elementary school students are brought to Assistance League to “shop” for brand new clothing. They all leave with a huge bag of new clothes and wide grins.

Operation School Bell
Teen Retail
Middle school, junior high and homeless high school students are provided with a budget to shop for clothing and shoes at a local retail store.

Operation School Supplies
School supplies are provided to Ada County schools so students can start the school year with the same supplies as their classmates.

History in the Bown House
Step back in time and tour this 1879 restored home. Period dressed volunteers teach real-life, interactive history lessons on how our forefathers lived.

Baby Bundles
Provides newborn clothing and supplies to families in need in local hospitals. Every new baby deserves to go home in a new outfit, with diapers and other essentials!

Cinderella’s Closet
Ada County high school students rent formal wear for a nominal fee. Prom should be a fairy-tale for all high school students!

Empowering Youth
Provides basic household items, non-perishable food, and a handmade quilt to 18-year old youth aging out of foster care.

HY Hope
Provides personal care, kitchen and domestic items to federally designated high school Homeless Unaccompanied Youth in Ada County.

Project Hearing
Provides hearing aids, special equipment and educational grants to hearing impaired Ada County residents.

Wigs
Provides wigs to anyone suffering from hair loss due to a medical condition. Get your old look back with a visit to Assistance League of Boise.