How We Impact the Las Vegas Community
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AL’s Closet
AL’s Closet provides emergency clothing by stocking clothing closets at local schools. In addition to new clothing, we are able to donate items from our Thrift Shop.
Angel’s Assistance
Desert Sage Auxiliary provides memory boxes, Forever In My Heart grief bags, holiday tray favors/gift bags, infant healthcare kits, blankets and Shadow Buddies™ dolls to families and children in need.
College Scholarships
Our Scholarship program offers scholarships to Clark County high school seniors who are planning on attending accredited Nevada colleges and trade schools.
Help for HOPE Scholars
Desert Sage Auxiliary’s Help for HOPE Scholars program provides new laptop computers to all incoming students who have been accepted into the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) HOPE Scholars Program.
Hope High
Hope High supplies essential items and gift cards for homeless youth attending school.
Layettes
Layettes are provided to agencies in Clark County for new mothers. They are delivered monthly for a local Baby Steps prenatal program which provides health care and classes for new mothers.
Like New Clothing
Children’s clothing is not sold in our Thrift Shop but it does arrive at our doorstep in the form of donations. These gently used items of various sizes and genders are bagged and delivered to our AL’s Closet schools for children in need.
Operation Bear Hug
Operation Bear Hug distributes
our huggable Assistance League of
Las Vegas teddy bears to local agencies.
These agencies deal with children and adults in crisis.
Operation School Bell®
Students in need, K-12th grade, are brought to Assistance League to “shop” for brand new clothing. They all leave with a huge bag of new clothes, wide grins and a renewed sense of confidence.
Perfect Fit
Assisteens® Auxiliary provides plus size clothing for teens who come to Operation School Bell.
Pocket Books
Desert Sage Auxiliary provides early readers with hand illustrated bilingual books, written by Desert Sage members, that children can take home for their own library.
The Kids on the Block
The Kids on the Block provides educational puppet shows
to first, second and third grade school children on important issues like bullying and divorce.