Assistance League

Los Altos – Assistance League Remains Vibrant, Well Funded after Program Closures

ASSISTANCE LEAGUE REMAINS VIBRANT, WELL FUNDED We were disappointed in the article regarding our decision to close the Costume Bank and HOME apartments (“Assistance League closes Costume Bank, hands off HOME program,” Aug. 29). The article identified an “evolving workforce” and reduction in volunteers as driving factors behind these closures. That is not accurate in […]

Santa Clarita – Hosting Operation School Bell at Old Navy and Payless Shoes

When the school year starts this August, administrators and members of the Assistance League Santa Clarita will continue the longstanding tradition of Operation School Bell®, a philanthropic program dedicated to helping families in need. This year, local Assistance League members hope to offer 2,200 children in grades K-12 a voucher that would allow the children and […]

Indianapolis – Zionsville Caring Hands Camp Supports ALI Bears

ALI Bears is a program of Assistance League of Indianapolis. Loveable and huggable teddy bears are given to hospitals, hospice centers and abuse management agencies.  In turn, they give them to children and adults that are struggling with emotional or physical issues.  21,965 bears have been distributed since the program began. Children attending the Boys […]

Albuquerque – Partners with KRQE and Isotopes for Operation School Bell

The Assistance League’s Operation School Bell®, in collaboration with the Albuquerque Public School’s Title 1 Administration, reviewed the percentages of free and reduced lunches within the istrict.  We then selected the top 8 schools with the highest percentages of need to receive new athletic shoes and socks, a backpack, a healthy snack, dental products, a picture […]

Temecula Valley – Subaru “Shares the Love” with Assistance League

The 10th Annual Subaru Share the Love Event was a tremendous success.  23.9 million dollars we donated to the four Subaru National Sponsors (ASPCA, Make-A-Wish-Foundation, Meals on wheels, National Park Foundation) and 15.2 million to local Hometown Charities During the campaign, which ran from November thru December of 2017, John Hine Temecula Subaru raised over […]

Back to School Shopping

August always brings to mind the fun and the stress of the back to school season.  Whether it is memories of when we were younger and getting to shop for a new backpack or when our children were younger and having to brave the crowds to shop for school supplies.  Whatever comes to mind, there […]