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Book Cart and New Books for CURE 4 THE KIDS
Desert Sage Auxiliary donated a book cart and 135 new books to CURE 4 THE KIDS at the Children’s Specialty Center for children with cancer. The books were donated by Desert Sage members and Discount Tire employees. Children are encouraged to read a book while they are having their treatments. Desert Sage plans to add more […]
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UNLV HOPE Scholars Holiday Party
On Friday, December 14, Desert Sage Auxiliary members attended the UNLV HOPE Scholars holiday party with gifts for all! Eight of the twelve scholars just completed their very first semester of college. They are all very proud of their accomplishments and appreciative of the support they have received for this opportunity. Desert Sage is proud […]
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Operation School Bell® Holiday Party
It was a very special day at Assistance League® Las Vegas December 8th. Our Assisteens® hosted the annual holiday party for students visiting Operation School Bell. There were stockings filled to the brim, toys and books for the children to choose from, shopping and of course a visit with the big man himself, Santa Claus! […]
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Layettes for New Mothers
SNHD Community Health Nursing programs collaborating with Assistance League® Las Vegas. Layettes are provided to University Medical Center, Women’s Resource Center and Nellis Air Force Base for new mothers. Transforming lives. Strengthening community.
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Crystal Bookmark Award for Desert Sage Pocket Books Program
The 2018 Las Vegas Book Festival announced its Crystal Bookmark Award Recipients at its opening reception on October 19th. The awards recognize contributions made to encouraging mastery of the written, spoken and/or illustrated word to unlock the potential of residents in the Las Vegas and Southern Nevada area. The organizational recognition was awarded to Assistance […]
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Help for UNLV HOPE Scholars
Desert Sage Auxiliary representative Jo Mitchell delivered 14 comforters to Anabel Chavva, Program Coordinator for the UNLV Hope Scholars Program and Hope Scholar Graduate Assistant Lisamarie Tomassetti.
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Backpack Drive for Operation School Bell®
Children’s Dental Care and Little Smiles did a backpack drive for Operation School Bell this summer. They delivered 40 backpacks FILLED with all the school supplies a child would need to start school. We are very grateful!
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Dollar Days and United Way Donate Backpacks and School Supplies
Dollar Days invited Assistance League® Las Vegas to be the recipients of 312 backpacks filled with school supplies by United Way executives. Dollar Days supplied the school supplies and the backpacks. Our own Lisa Clarke picked up the backpacks and was able to make a brief presentation about Assistance League and the wonderful philanthropic programs […]
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Assistance League® Scholarship Winners
The recipients of our new Scholarship Program joined us at our May & June meetings. We are so proud to be able to assist accomplished young people on their path to success. Best of luck Anish, Catherine, Debanhi and Trent! Click on this post to see our ALLV Scholars video. […]
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2018 Ada Edwards Laughlin Award
Lynn Steffens received the 2018 Ada Edwards Laughlin Award. It is a special recognition of a member who has significantly contributed to the chapter in a relatively inconspicuous way and provides quiet and dedicated service above and beyond the chapter’s expectations. This award is named for Ada Edwards Laughlin, one of the founders of National […]
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