{"id":3197,"date":"2016-05-19T17:29:57","date_gmt":"2016-05-19T23:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/irvine\/?page_id=3197"},"modified":"2022-08-31T19:44:59","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T02:44:59","slug":"assisteens","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/irvine\/volunteer\/assisteens\/","title":{"rendered":"Assisteens\u00ae"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text 0=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"modbody\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Assisteens<\/strong><sup>\u00a0<\/sup><strong>is Assistance League of Irvine&#8217;s teenage auxiliary. Comprised of 7th through 12th grade members from high schools in Irvine, Assisteens seeks to instill the values of volunteerism and service within the community.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"modbody\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>The teens have their own philanthropic projects and fundraising events. They play a major role during the Young Masters<sup>\u2122<\/sup> Art Show and are responsible for the &#8220;balloon animal&#8221; station, face painting, and clay creations!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"modbody\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>They make items to sell for their own fundraising, decorate, provide hospitality, and give assistance throughout the festivities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"modbody\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Assisteens auxiliary was formed in 1993 and has over 100 members.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>For membership and program information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.assisteensofirvine.org\"><em>click here<\/em><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/assisteensirvine.wixsite.com\/website-1\/events\"><em>.<\/em><\/a><\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text 0=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Philanthropic Overview<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\">Baby Layettes<\/h4>\n<div class=\"break\" style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<div class=\"texteditor\">\n<p class=\"modbody\"><strong>Provides 100+ flannel\u00a0baby blankets for a neonatal unit at a local Kaiser Permanente Hospital in\u00a0 Irvine.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\">Hygiene Kits<\/h4>\n<div class=\"break\" style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<div class=\"texteditor\">\n<p class=\"modbody\"><strong>Provides personal hygiene items for low-income school-age children to our Operation School Bell<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> recipients.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\">Library Craft Days<\/h4>\n<div class=\"break\" style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<div class=\"texteditor\">\n<p class=\"modbody\"><strong>Provides craft days at\u00a0local libraries throughout the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\">IADHS Activities<\/h4>\n<div class=\"break\" style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<div class=\"texteditor\">\n<p class=\"modbody\"><strong>Provides social activities for the Irvine Adult Day Health Center.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\">Food for Families<\/h4>\n<div class=\"break\" style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<div class=\"texteditor\">\n<p class=\"modbody\"><strong>Assists in collecting food provisions for the Families Forward\u00a0food pantry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3325&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;For more information click here to contact our Assisteens Coordinator&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; link=&#8221;url:mailto%3Ajewels28%40me.com|title:Assisteens%20Coordinator|target:%20_blank|&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Or visit their website at www.AssisteensOfIrvine.org&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Arimo%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; link=&#8221;url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.AssisteensOfIrvine.org||target:%20_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text 0=&#8221;&#8221;] Assisteens\u00a0is Assistance League of Irvine&#8217;s teenage auxiliary. Comprised of 7th through 12th grade members from high schools in Irvine, Assisteens seeks to instill the values of volunteerism and service within the community. The teens have their own philanthropic projects and fundraising events. 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