• Comfort for the Vulnerable

    Posted by JW Anthony on November 29, 2023

    We partner with Aspirant one of California’s largest and most successful social services organizations.  Together we serve children and teens who have been removed from their homes due to…


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  • We Love to R.E.A.D.!

    Posted by JW Anthony on May 5, 2023

    Our member volunteers in the R.E.A.D. program read to approximately 1,000 second grade students in 39 classrooms in 13 schools in the Mt. Diablo Unified…


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  • Grad Celebration for All

    Posted by JW Anthony on May 1, 2023

    Assistance League Diablo Valley awards funds to foster youth through our Senior Year Sponsorships philanthropic program. Last year, we provided $10,000 in funding to help foster youth seniors to…


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  • We Partner With ILSP

    Posted by JW Anthony on April 20, 2023

    Don Graves, Coordinator, Contra Costa County Independent Living Skills Program recently spoke to our member volunteers.  He expressed his gratitude for our contributions to the program’s success with…


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  • We’re On The Map

    Posted by JW Anthony on April 20, 2023

    In more ways than one! Our Chapter was chartered in 1967, and is one of more than 120 chapters of Assistance League, a national nonprofit organization.  We are among…


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  • 14,000 Baby Bags For Welcome Home Baby

    Posted by JW Anthony on April 17, 2023

    Since Since 2010, the Baby Bags program has donated 14,000 bags to identified families in Contra Costa County. They include disposable diapers, baby wipes, onesies, socks and burp cloths or…


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  • Anne Banning Award

    Posted by JW Anthony on April 17, 2023

    This year our award for outstanding leadership was given to long-time member Betty Cracknell.  By her example she has shown others how to be a great leader and do…


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  • Best of the East Bay

    Posted by JW Anthony on March 26, 2023

    THANK YOU TO EAST BAY TIMES READERS! Assistance League Thrift Shop at the Way Side Inn Was voted Best in the East Bay by readers of the East Bay Times…


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  • TeleCare Christmas

    Posted by JW Anthony on January 24, 2023

    On December 2nd, TeleCare clients, guests, and volunteers were treated to a visit from Santa, entertainment from Act II Improv, a catered lunch, and fabulous, professional decorations from Joni…


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  • We Gave, She Gives!

    Posted by JW Anthony on December 2, 2022

    In 2005, Olympic High School Student and emancipated foster youth Joni Richardson received an Assistance League Diablo Valley (ALDV) scholarship to Contra Costa College. Today, Joni is a Holiday…


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