Programs
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Operation School Bell®
Elementary school students are brought to Assistance League to select brand new clothing. They all leave with a huge bag of new clothes and wide grins.
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Teen Retail
Teen Retail provides an opportunity for middle school, junior high and high school students in need to purchase new school clothing from a local department store. This allows students a wide variety of choices and styles.
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Operation School Supplies
School supplies are provided to the Ada County schools so that those students with the greatest need will be equipped to start the school year.
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Project Hearing
Hearing aids are provided to eligible Ada and Canyon County residents. Scholarships are awarded to hard of hearing students graduating from Ada County high schools.
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Baby Bundles
Newborn clothing and supplies are distributed to families in need in local hospitals. Every new baby deserves to go home in a new outfit, with diapers and other essentials!
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Cinderella’s Closet
Ada County high school students can purchase prom dresses for a nominal fee.
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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.
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Empowering Youth
Basic household items and a handmade quilt are given to youth aging out of foster care.
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HY Hope
Hygiene and household items, along with food and gas vouchers are offered to federally designated Homeless Unaccompanied Youth in Ada County.
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High School Closets
Clothing and hygiene items distributed to Ada County high schools that request it. School social workers offer items to students in emergency situations.
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CARES Closet
Serves at-risk children from birth through age 18 years and is accessible 24X7 as needed by St. Luke’s CARES personnel and local law enforcement.