Houston – Honored by The Briarwood School
The Briarwood School is hosting journalist Linda Ellerbee as a part of its Community Speakers Breakfast on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at The Junior League of Houston at 8 a.m. Ellerbee is an American journalist who is known for several jobs at NBC News, including Washington, D.C., correspondent, and also as host of the Nickelodeon network’s […]
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Nov
Northern Virginia – Eagle Scout Make A Difference Day Benefit Concert and Book Drive
Local Rising Eagle Scout Impresses the Community with his Talent, Leadership and Philanthropic Spirit More than 200 members of the community attended Xander Day’s Make A Difference Day Benefit Concert and Children’s Book Drive on October 9th at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Herndon. The accomplished flutist and Oakton High School […]
Nov
Montgomery County – Press Release on Make A Difference Day
In support of “Make a Difference Day,” Assistance League of Montgomery County participated by having a children’s book drive on Thursday evening, October 27th; Assistance League members welcomed 35 teachers from across Montgomery County to their facility. After browsing grade level displays, each teacher selected approximately 50 donated books to be added to their classroom […]
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Nov
Northern Virginia – Kicks Off Weekend Food for Kids Program
RECORD-BREAKING TURNOUT! We kicked off our 2016-17 WEEKEND FOOD FOR KIDS PROGRAM on September 15 at Dominion Resources in Herndon, VA. We are grateful to the 87 volunteers from Assistance League of Northern Virginia, Dominion and the community who donated their time to help feed children living in food-insecure households. Each month during the school […]
Nov
Assistance League Culture of Giving Brings Donors Knocking
At pre-holiday fundraisers, Assistance League chapters challenge guests to dig deeper and donate a few extra dollars, over and above the generous amount already spent in silent auction, raffle and boutique purchases. Assistance League members dig into their own wallets, publicly demonstrating the confidence they have in their chapter’s ability to better living conditions for […]
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Oct
Omaha – Hosts Christmas Caravan Tour of Homes
Deck the halls a little differently this year. Instead of going heavy on St. Nick or menorahs, the decorators and designers on this Thursday’s Assistance League of Omaha Christmas Caravan Tour of Homes recommend trying a winter-centric design, one that can extend the life of your holiday decor by several months. “You can add a […]
