{"id":3034,"date":"2016-02-09T11:49:55","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T18:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/north-coast\/?page_id=3034"},"modified":"2024-08-07T13:32:53","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T19:32:53","slug":"operation-school-bell","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/north-coast\/operation-school-bell\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation School Bell"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1569647257880{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>OPERATION SCHOOL BELL<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">Building Confidence<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>World of Books<\/strong><br \/>\nSchool libraries were decimated during COVID when many books that had been checked out, were not returned. Grants are provided to local school libraries to replaced missing and outdated books.<\/p>\n<p>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>I Love to Read<\/strong><br \/>\nOver 6120 books were delivered to 33 schools, where they are given to children who have completed school\u2019s reading program. These books are cherished and often read to younger siblings. Volunteers also participate in classroom programs by reading to and mentoring the students.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6407&#8243; img_size=&#8221;500&#215;489&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;img_link_large&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6324&#8243; img_size=&#8221;500&#215;489&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Clothing for Children<\/strong><br \/>\nShopping trips to JC Penney\u2019s provides children the opportunity to select their own clothing<br \/>\n.[\/vc_column_text][vc_gallery interval=&#8221;0&#8243; images=&#8221;7083&#8243; img_size=&#8221;500&#215;489&#8243; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Footsteps<\/strong><br \/>\nProvides shoes, socks and health kits to between 25 and 100 students at 39 elementary schools, depending on the level of need in each school.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6550&#8243; img_size=&#8221;500&#215;489&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Emergency Clothing<\/strong><br \/>\nSupplies schools with t-shirts, shorts, sweats, socks and underwear for student emergencies, so the student can return to class.<br \/>\n.[\/vc_column_text][vc_gallery type=&#8221;image_grid&#8221; images=&#8221;7089&#8243; img_size=&#8221;500&#215;489&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>New Haven Boys<\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"s1\">Assistance League\u00ae North Coast<\/span> volunteers assisted the boys from New Haven Youth Services with the selection of shoes and clothing needed for school, graduation and job interviews.[\/vc_column_text][vc_gallery interval=&#8221;0&#8243; images=&#8221;7088&#8243; img_size=&#8221;500&#215;489&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Home Alone \u2013 I\u2019m In Charge<\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"s1\">Assistance League\u00ae North Coast<\/span> members present personal safety programs to fourth graders, teaching them how to answer the phone, identify dangers around them and how to summon help.[\/vc_column_text][vc_gallery interval=&#8221;3&#8243; images=&#8221;7086&#8243; img_size=&#8221;500&#215;489&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Health Kits<\/strong><br \/>\nHygiene kits with shampoo, brush, toothpaste, toothbrush and deodorant are provided to students participating in the Footsteps and the Clothing for Children programs.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6419&#8243; img_size=&#8221;500&#215;489&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Baby Real Deal<\/strong><br \/>\nProvides realistic parenting experiences to high school students using 23 infant simulators to learn the realities of caring for a baby.<br \/>\n.[\/vc_column_text][vc_gallery interval=&#8221;3&#8243; images=&#8221;7087&#8243; img_size=&#8221;500&#215;489&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Chapters for Children\u00ae<\/strong><br \/>\nWorking with other Assistance League Chapters during a two day event we distribute clothing and school supplies for children of service members at Camp Pendleton.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6587&#8243; img_size=&#8221;500&#215;489&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Winter Warmth<\/strong><br \/>\nProvides new and nearly new jackets and hoodies along with new blankets to 700 elementary school children in the neediest schools.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6412&#8243; img_size=&#8221;500&#215;489&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679082482961{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: rgba(195,178,156,0.31) !important;*background-color: rgb(195,178,156) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">No one wants to wear their poverty.<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Operation School Bell provides far more than just a new wardrobe. It allows schoolchildren to fit in better with their peers and empowers them to reach their potential.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">We provide new school clothes to kids in need.<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">For some children, this will be the first time they have had a new pair of shoes, a warm coat, or a toothbrush of their very own.\u00a0 Now, they truly feel like they fit in with the other kids.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Kids are given confidence to succeed.<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">New clothing has the potential to boost self-esteem, encourage school attendance, and improve academic performance.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679082476262{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #2c4e75 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679161028178{margin-bottom: 30px !important;padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Operation School Bell changes the lives of children. Please join us in giving kids the confidence they need to succeed in school!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Operation School Bell provides clothing to children in the Carlsbad, Oceanside and Vista Unified School Districts.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5055&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>MAKING A DIFFERENCE<\/strong><span style=\"color: #2c4e75\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5049&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5050&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1576552537025{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;background-color: #f2f2f2 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>SNAPSHOTS OF CONFIDENCE<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">&#8220;I don&#8217;t get new clothes very often and when I do I feel awesome!&#8221; &#8211; Operation School Bell Recipient.\u00a0Your donation helps put a smile on a child&#8217;s face.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5051&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5063&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1576552547856{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5064&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"rv-darkblue-headline\" style=\"text-align: center\">BETTER TOGETHER<\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679083108296{margin-left: 40px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;rv-paragraph&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">The extraordinary support from JCPenney in Carlsbad is greatly appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5059&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5044&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1569647257880{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text] OPERATION SCHOOL BELL\u00ae [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Building Confidence [\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]World of Books School libraries were decimated during COVID when many books that had been checked out, were not returned. 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