Operation School Bell® Clothing
Children within Contra Costa County are referred by local school districts to receive new clothing, underwear and shoes, improving their self esteem and school attendance.
Our Philanthropic Focus
2017-2018
thousand dollars returned to
Contra Costa County community
thousand people served in
Contra Costa County
thousand hours volunteered
News & Events
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September 27, 2018
This children’s book promotes literacy through an engaging story about the joy of volunteering. Copies are available for $9.95 each plus tax at the Thrift Shop at the Way Side Inn in Lafayette. Drop in to the shop and pick up a copy while supplies last!
September 24, 2018
When Hugo, a manager with Wells Fargo volunteered to help prepare school uniforms for local children through Assistance League’s Operation School Bell program, things seemed strangely familiar. He soon remembered that as a child he had received clothing from the program! Our programs reach into so many areas of our community and have a LASTING IMPACT.
January 21, 2019
Congratulations to Mary Jo Brady, this year’s Ada Edwards Laughlin Award winner! This award is giving to outstanding members who do their work out of the spotlight. Without members like these we would not be able to run as smoothly as we do. Thank you Mary Jo!
January 21, 2019
Wondering about this big pile of blue bags? This was a donation of 250 uniforms that the Assistance League of Diablo Valley donated to Heights Elementary School. Along with the uniforms, we also provided 450 vouchers for shoes! Principal Francis says, “This is such a great partnership and we thank you so much!”
January 21, 2019
Assistance League Thrift Shop at the Way Side Inn note cards are now for sale. Write that special thank you note, invitation, or just a ‘thinking of you’ on these charming note cards. Pick up a package or two at the shop main counter. Each package contains 5 cards and sized envelopes all for $10.00.
News & Events
- All
- News
September 27, 2018
This children’s book promotes literacy through an engaging story about the joy of volunteering. Copies are available for $9.95 each plus tax at the Thrift Shop at the Way Side Inn in Lafayette. Drop in to the shop and pick up a copy while supplies last!
September 24, 2018
When Hugo, a manager with Wells Fargo volunteered to help prepare school uniforms for local children through Assistance League’s Operation School Bell program, things seemed strangely familiar. He soon remembered that as a child he had received clothing from the program! Our programs reach into so many areas of our community and have a LASTING IMPACT.
January 21, 2019
Congratulations to Mary Jo Brady, this year’s Ada Edwards Laughlin Award winner! This award is giving to outstanding members who do their work out of the spotlight. Without members like these we would not be able to run as smoothly as we do. Thank you Mary Jo!
January 21, 2019
Wondering about this big pile of blue bags? This was a donation of 250 uniforms that the Assistance League of Diablo Valley donated to Heights Elementary School. Along with the uniforms, we also provided 450 vouchers for shoes! Principal Francis says, “This is such a great partnership and we thank you so much!”
January 21, 2019
Assistance League Thrift Shop at the Way Side Inn note cards are now for sale. Write that special thank you note, invitation, or just a ‘thinking of you’ on these charming note cards. Pick up a package or two at the shop main counter. Each package contains 5 cards and sized envelopes all for $10.00.
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