Impact Stories

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Nov

Tulsa – Former Recipient Gives Back

Carrying a box of books for donation to Assistance League, Justin LeMoine didn’t recognize the nonprofit until he reached the front door. “I used to come here as a kid and get my clothes, but I didn’t know where it was,” he said. The last time the 20-year-old was in the custody of his parents was […]

12

Oct

Tustin – Assisteens Serve as “Soccer Buddies”

                      On a recent Sunday afternoon at Tustin Sports Park, soccer players gleefully scrambled up and down the field. Some aggressively went after the ball. Others were a bit more oblivious to the point of the game. Running alongside them – or briskly pushing wheelchairs […]

27

Sep

Sandie Nettles Story – Once an Operation School Bell Recipient; Now a Member

Hello.  My name is Sandie Nettles, and I am thrilled to be a member of the Assistance League of Tulsa.  By sharing some of my childhood, you will understand why the Assistance League means so much to me. I am the youngest of 6 children.  My father had a 5th grade education.  My mother was […]

07

Sep

Santa Clarita – Operation School Bell Impact Stories

For some Santa Clarita Valley kids and their families, this was a clothes encounter … of the most welcome kind. About 130 school kids, along with their parents, were expected to turn out at the Old Navy store in Stevenson Ranch on Tuesday night for the first leg of “Operation School Bell’’ – an annual […]