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Aug

Indianapolis – Gives CBS4 a Tour of New Facility

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The school year is now in full swing for most of central Indiana, but some families don’t have the money to give their young students everything they need as they go back to class. This includes basics, like clothing and even underwear. Operation School Bell® has been helping families for decades, but […]

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Aug

Montgomery County – Honors Scholarship Recipients

Assistance League of Montgomery County honored their 2015-16 scholarship recipients at a reception on August 6th at the Board Room of the Assistance League Thrift Shop. Eighteen recipients and their guests attended and shared meaningful personal testimonials and connected with each other. Among the honorees was Lutishie Taylor. Taylor was one of the first recipients […]

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Aug

Santa Clarita – Member Describes Impact of Operation School Bell

Above our kitchen table growing up, there hung a large black and white framed picture of four children sitting on a dilapidated porch eating watermelon. Only one of the boys had shoes on, the eldest boy who gazed boldly at the camera. The other children were barefoot, except for my father who had one shoe […]

Aug

the Chesapeake – Casino Pays off for Operation School Bell

The Cordish Companies’ Maryland Live! Casino And The Anne Arundel County Local Development Council Award Record Breaking $18.6 Million In Local Impact Grants For FY2017 Local Impact Grants to Benefit Numerous Anne Arundel County Based Organizations The Cordish Companies’ Maryland Live! Casino and Anne Arundel County today awarded more than $18.6 million in local impact […]

Aug

Bakersfield – Hosting Barbeque Fundraiser

Don’t pack away the grill or poolside entertainment just yet. Summer isn’t over if the Assistance League of Bakersfield has anything to say about it. This September, the organization will be holding a tri-tip barbecue to raise money for the 60th anniversary of Operation School Bell®. The philanthropy helps provide clothing to local school children […]

Aug

Long Beach – Trendsetter on Retro Row

When the Assistance League Thrift Shop opened a quarter-century ago on Fourth Street, it helped lay the groundwork for the area to become today’s Retro Row. Capitalizing on nostalgia, and shoppers looking for bargains, the Assistance League Thrift Shop this summer is celebrating its 25th anniversary on Fourth Street, where it serves as a centerpiece […]