Greater Wilmington – Receives Grant for Operation School Bell®
The board of advisers of the New Hanover County Community Foundation announces $47,000 in local awards from the community grantmaking fund, the Suzanne and George Taylor Endowment, the Food Bank of Coastal Carolina Fund and the 1898 Memorial Fund, according to Kristi Sullivan, board president. This year the board will grant: $5,000 to the Assistance League […]
16
Jul
Montgomery County – Receives Grant from Woodforest Charitable Foundation
Assistance League of Montgomery County is the beneficiary of a $30,000. grant provided by the Woodforest Charitable Foundation, an organization founded in 2005 and supported through generous donations from Woodforest National Bank and its employees, friends, and customers. Upon awarding the grant, Estelle Mc Laughlin, Executive Director of the Woodforest Charitable Foundation, stated, “The Woodforest […]
Jul
Salem-Keizer – Presents Public School Employees with National Operation School Bell Award
The Salem-Keizer Public School employees were recognized by the Assistance League of Salem-Keizer, Oregon for their dedication and partnership in clothing children in need. This collaboration is of long standing, dating back to when the chapter was still a guild, approximately 58 years ago! From those humble beginnings, Operation School Bell® now serves over 3200 […]
05
Jul
Las Vegas – MGM Resorts Foundations Receives National Operation School Bell Award
At the May 10, 2018 Installation Meeting, Assistance League Las Vegas was honored to present a National Operation School Bell® Award to Shelli Gitomer and Amanda Taylor, on behalf of the MGM Resorts Foundation. Besides financial donations, the MGM Corporation has volunteered at Operation School Bell since 2010. During the 2017/2018 school year, MGM provided 498 […]
Jul
Summertime and the Living is Easy
Summertime and the living is easy, or so goes the Gershwin song. Although the kids are out of school and families are planning vacations, Assistance League member volunteers are just gearing up for a new year of service. Works of philanthropy have always been important throughout the history of our country and the philanthropic programs of […]
27
Jun
National – President Susan Dolan Interviewed by Local TV Station
Susan Dolan was on one of her local TV Stations, WCCO, noon show talking about Assistance League both locally and nationally. She did a lovely job of talking about what we do for our communities and how we differentiate ourselves as an ALL VOLUNTEER organization. Click the link below to view the interview segment. Ali […]
