The Season of Giving Is Upon Us
December is a major month for fundraising. In fact, over 30% of annual donations occur between Thanksgiving and the new year with the majority of those gifts occurring in the final three days of the year. And why is December such a popular month for giving? Many would say it is because of the tax […]
31
Dec
Montgomery County – Marlene Keeling Receives Ada Edwards Laughlin Award
Members of Assistance League of Montgomery County awarded the Ada Edwards Laughlin Award to Marlene Keeling at their annual Christmas luncheon, Marlene has been a member since 2009, and she is known for giving outstanding “behind the scenes” service in a relatively inconspicuous way. Marlene is at the Thrift Shop several days a week sorting, […]
20
Dec
the Chesapeake – Hosts Annual Stork’s Nest Baby Shower
Members of Assistance League of the Chesapeake met on Thursday, December 14, for their annual Stork’s Nest Baby Shower to benefit the Stork’s Nest at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Members donated over $4,000 of items to Stork’s Nest, which provides educational classes ranging from prenatal to infant care, utilizing a points-based incentive system for women […]
19
Dec
Indianapolis – Hosts Annual Fundraiser
The Assistance League of Indianapolis held its holiday luncheon Dec. 7 at Ritz Charles in Carmel. The event included a meal, silent auction and raffle with items donated from local vendors, a video presentation about the organization and a Matilda Jane and The Secret Ingredient children and women’s fashion show, with both clothing stores donating […]
09
Dec
Norman – Hosts Holiday Home Tour to Fund Operation School Bell
Have you ever wanted to take a peek inside some of the beautiful homes around Norman? See how they decorate for the holidays or gather home decór inspiration for your own home? You can do just that today and Saturday. Five homeowners have donated their time and home to the Assistance League Norman Holiday Home […]
06
Dec
Klamath Basin – Hosts Country Christmas Jubilee Dinner
For two days the Running Y Ranch Resort Convention Center took on an exquisite holiday flair adorned by numerous beautiful Christmas trees, thanks to back-to-back annual events hosted by the Assistance League of Klamath Basin. The Country Christmas Jubilee dinner and auction, held Saturday evening, and the Wonderland of Trees, a free Sunday afternoon event […]
