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Feb

San Luis Obispo County – Receives Grant from Central Coast Funds for Children

Assistance League of San Luis Obispo County recently received a $2,500 grant from Central Coast Funds for Children to purchase school-appropriate clothing for needy students through the organization’s Operation School Bell program. Through grants from organizations, ongoing fundraising activities, donations and its thrift store, the league has been able to clothe more than 1,600 students […]

Feb

Santa Clarita – Receives Partners in Educational Excellence Award

The Santa Clarita Valley Association of California School Administrators awarded their “Partners in Educational Excellence” award to Assistance League Santa Clarita on Monday night, January 30, at the Saugus Union School District Awards Dinner.  The organization was recognized for outstanding commitment to students and their families through their signature program Operation School Bell, which provides […]

Feb

Georgetown Area – Partnering with Library for Fundraiser

The Georgetown Public Library has teamed up with Assistance League of Georgetown Area to host its first “An Evening in Paris” fundraiser. The event will take place from 6-8 p.m. April 8 at the library, and tickets are on sale at the library circulation desk. All funds raised from the event will help benefit the […]

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Feb

St. Louis – Spotlighted by Ladue News

Mission: “Our formal mission is to identify, develop, fund and deliver services to specific children and adults within the St. Louis community, and meet underfunded, necessary needs that aren’t being met elsewhere. Our goal is to find those niches where needs are not being met and may not be getting a lot of attention,” Kathy […]

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Feb

Palm Springs Desert Area – Redefines “Mothers to Be”

The definition of “Mothers to Be” will expand to include Mom of Adoptee during an annual shower for military “Mothers to Be” on February 14th. The baby shower luncheon will honor 20 “Mothers to Be” stationed at the Twentynine Palms Marine Base. This year, a mom waiting for the birth of a child her family will […]

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Feb

Long Beach – Rick Rackers Auxiliary Honors Woman of the Year

The blustery weather couldn’t dampen the spirits of nearly 200 supporters who converged on the ballroom at Old Ranch Country Club to honor Rick Rackers 62nd Woman of the Year, Tammy Newland. Ricker Rackers, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, is an auxiliary of Assistance League of Long Beach. Its primary philanthropy is Operation […]