Pasadena – Celebrates “VIP” Students from Pasadena Unified Middle Schools
Assistance League of Pasadena recognized the achievements made by 21 Pasadena Unified middle school students on May 9th at the “Very Important Performers (VIP)” celebration. Each of the seven Pasadena Unified middle schools selected students who had demonstrated dramatic improvements in academics, attendance, and citizenship. The goal of the VIP award is to provide encouragement […]
05
May
Southwest Washington – Raises Funds to Help Schools
Assistance League Southwest Washington hosted a spring tea on May 5 and raised $2,500 to help children in 23 local schools. The money will be used to purchase clothing, shoes and literacy supplies requested by school personnel for specific students. The event drew about 90 people, who shopped for plants and other items and enjoyed […]
02
May
Assistance League Believes in the Power of Teachers
“A teacher is a compass that activates the magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and wisdom in the pupils.” – Ever Garrison Do you remember your favorite teacher; the one who activated your magnets of curiosity, knowledge and wisdom thereby changing your life forever? Assistance League chapters across the country support the efforts of effective and devoted […]
10
Apr
Montgomery County – Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Poison Information-Always Ask Program
Left to Right: Dot Anderson and Linda DeLuca, designer and author of the first storybook of Always Ask program Linda Deluca and Betty Blott with the doll, Annie, the main character of the "Always Ask" program. Committee members top, left to right: Debbie Jensen Ballard, Linda Bell, Rodgie Mann, Barbara Seholm, Pat Ledden bottom row, [...]
09
Apr
Reno-Sparks – Receives Gift for Veterans Program
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) Some local programs serving veterans got a boost April 5, 2018 in the form of some big checks. The NV Energy Foundation announced the winners of their annual Power of Good Giveaway. The big winner was the Veterans Guest House, which provides lodging for VA hospital patients and their families. They received a $10-thousand check.They had […]
Apr
Ventura County – La Patronas Host Annual Debutante Ball
The Las Patronas 61st Annual Debutante Ball was held recently, and proceeds from its program will be used to fund charitable programs such as Assistance League Ventura County. Las Patronas, in conjunction with its Patrons Program, has raised $40,000 so far this year. The proceeds from the debutante program will fund charitable programs such as Assistance League School, Girls […]
