Greater Wilmington – Shopping Night pilot filled with smiles and stories
More than 25 Assistance League members and 29 students, their parents and the school social workers from Williston Middle School gathered at Target on April 5, to enjoy an evening of shopping. Assistance League allotted each child $100 to spend on school clothing and supplies. Target chipped in another $5. Each student was assigned an [...]
Jun
Greater Wilmington – ACTION!Week program produces early results
Cape Fear ES Principal Sonya Oates and art teacher Amber Huckaby accept their award from committee chairs Anna Marie Allegretto and Cathy Grampp. Assistance League of Greater Wilmington’s AL ACTION!Week project “You Gotta Have HeART!” is now taking root in the seven elementary schools selected for the $1000 awards: Belville and Lincoln in Brunswick County; [...]
Jun
Northern Virginia – Build a Child’s Library Book Fair
Eight members of Northern Virginia’s Assistance League chapter participated in their third book fair of the year, part of a program called “Build a Child’s Library.” The event took place on May 20th at a local Title I elementary school in Fairfax County. Assistance League members planned and carried out a book giveaway in which […]
Jun
Northern Virginia – Final School Year Food Distribution
Assistance League of Northern Virginia recently held its final Weekend Food for Kids food packing event for the current school year. Chapter members along with Dominion Energy – Virginia employees packed 1660 bags of assorted nonperishable food that were distributed to six elementary schools in Fairfax and Prince William counties. A seventh school was provided […]
Jun
San Antonio – Helps Children Step Into Summer
Through Assistance League of San Antonio’s Operation School Bell® Program 560 students from Jackson-Keller Elementary School, North East Independent School District, received a brand new pair of shoes along with six pairs of socks on May 16, 2022. Member volunteers fitted the children with the new shoes and were rewarded with proud smiles, hugs, and [...]
Jun
Fresno – Assisteens Host Fundraiser to Benefit Operation School Bell
Assisteens® of Fresno had their 2nd annual tri-tip meal fundraiser. The proceeds benefit our Operation School Bell® program. https://youtu.be/H0MRIvBQHFg
