Newport Mesa – Scholarships to Local Students
Local nonprofit organization, Assistance League of Newport-Mesa, awarded $45,000 in scholarships to 9 local students. For over eighty years now, Assistance League of Newport-Mesa has been transforming the lives of children and adults through community programs. In June, the nonprofit announced that it awarded $45,000 in scholarships to 9 local students in the Newport-Mesa Unified […]
Oct
St. Louis – Books from Friends Parade
BOOKS FROM FRIENDS PARADE OF COSTUMED BOOK CHARACTERS OPENS ANNUAL URBAN LEAGUE’S EXPO BACK TO SCHOOL Assistance League of St. Louis volunteers marched in a parade dressed as children’s favorite book characters to welcome aspiring readers to the annual Urban League’s Expo Back to School event. Held at America’s Center on Saturday August 6, the […]
Oct
These girls are ready for the big dance! Assistance League of Bend’s Cinderella’s Closet has been providing long for springtime proms for years, but this year they opened for Homecoming dances. Girls were able to visit the chapter house to choose from over 800 long and short dresses. They were also able to borrow stylish […]
Oct
Assistance League of Bend participated in the twenty third anniversary of the Heaven Can Wait 5K Walk/ Run in Redmond, Oregon. They offered free knitted and sewn hats to cancer patients and “knitted knockers” prothesis to patients who have undergone a mastectomy. All the items were handmade by local volunteers through Assistance League of Bend’s […]
Oct
Indianapolis – Clothes students for winter
Assistance League of Indianapolis clothes students in need ahead of winter. Click here to read more.
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Sep
Northern Virginia – National Fund-Raising Campaign
In June, we were notified of a multi-phased fund-raising campaign for all nonprofit organizations, titled A Community Thrives, sponsored jointly by A Mighty Cause and the Gannett Foundation. The first phase required the submission of a grant application to the Foundation and, if accepted, the nonprofit would be eligible to participate in a 4-week fundraising […]
