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Dec

Sierra Foothills – Christmas Comes Early for Area’s Neediest

At its monthly meeting at Faith Episcopal Church in Cameron Park on Nov. 28 Assistance League of Sierra Foothills members presented staff from the El Dorado County of Education with more than 100 coats and pajamas for infants and toddlers who are homeless or facing homelessness in the county. Director of EDCOE’s Child Development program […]

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Dec

Santa Clarita – Hosts “A Day of Art”

Generous donors had caused Assistance League Santa Clarita to have the backroom of our resale store filled with art.  The pieces ranged from “fun to fabulous.”  A member of our thrift store committee suggested that we should be open for four hours on a designated Sunday for A Day of Art. Her enthusiasm was contagious, […]

Dec

Hemacinto – Hosts Luncheon to Help Teen Parents

More than 100 members of Assistance Leagueof Hemacinto rallied Saturday, Nov. 17, at Hemet’s Salvation Army headquarters to help raise scholarship money to help some of the communities’ teen parents coming out of high school. A luncheon served by Milano Brothers Pizza concluded with a fashion show with selections of dresses and styles found at […]

Dec

Chaves County – Honors Silver Belle Awardees

Assistance League honors outstanding senior girls each semester through its Silver Belle program. Seniors enrolled in area public and private schools are selected based on character, academic achievement and community service. Las Lianas Committee of Assistance League invites the honorees to attend an evening meeting, introduces them to the membership, presents them with a certificate […]

Dec

Temecula Valley – Works to Make a Difference One Child at a Time

TEMECULA – For thousands of local children, back-to-school shopping just doesn’t happen. For families struggling to put food on the table, buying new clothes is a luxury they can’t afford. That’s when Assistance League of Temecula Valley comes in. During the 18 Operation School Bell® “shopping events” from August to October, 2,629 identified low-income students […]

Dec

Birmingham – Operation School Bell Provides Unique Experience for Underprivileged Students

BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) – Operation School Bell® is an extraordinary field trip for students from more than 40 area schools. Busloads of children show up twice a year to Assistance League of Birmingham in Homewood. When they arrive it’s like having an appointment for a cool boutique and they try on new clothes they get […]