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Nov

Seattle – In Store Shopping Events

Thank you to everyone who came out to volunteer at our in store shopping events at JC Penney and Target this October and November. This was our first year back since Covid began in 2020. Thanks to your help, with just seven events we were able to serve 1572 elementary Seattle public school students. They […]

Nov

Tustin – Funds Beswick PE Program

We are thrilled to announce that the Assistance League® of Tustin was able to fund Beswick Elementary School PE program for the year! The Assisteens® delivered the check to the Principal, Mr. Ray Hernandez and Community School Specialist, Carrie Murillo, who graciously accepted it. We believe that physical education is an essential part of a […]

Nov

Boise – Action Week 2023

Assistance League® of Boise recently completed Action Week 2023. We donated literacy items to Boise, West Ada and Kuna School districts, based on what their needs were. Boise School District requested nine sets of early reader chapter books and 12 sets of graphic novels. West Ada requested two sets of basic phonogram flashcards for each […]

Nov

Boise – Operation School Bell®

On November 3rd, KIVI Channel 6 returned to Assistance League of Boise to do a follow up on Operation School Bell. They had done a previous story the first week of the program. Click here to read more.

Nov

St. Louis – Increases Impact with New Balance Donation

With school back in session, the Assistance League of St. Louis STEPS to Success program is off to a strong start.  By mid-November Assistance League volunteers will have measured and delivered brand new athletic shoes and socks to nearly 4000 students in 43 schools throughout the Metro St. Louis region, including schools in St. Louis […]

Nov

Northern Virginia – Readers to Leaders

READERS TO LEADERS Last week, we celebrated National Literacy Month by holding a book fair at a Fairfax County elementary school.  Fifteen of our dedicated members helped the students choose a book to take home at our ‘Build a Child’s Library’ event. The book selections were arranged on tables by grade level and our volunteers […]