Greater Portland – Presents National Operation School Bell Award to Fred Meyers Stores
Fred Meyer and its employees at Beaverton Town Center and Tualatin Valley Highway stores work alongside Assistance League of Greater Portland members at the chapter’s shopping nights for qualified teenagers from low income families. Fred Meyer has supported Operation School Bell shopping nights with generous donations and additional discounts on nights when markdowns are at […]
08
Apr
Greater Cincinnati – Presents National Operation School Bell Award to Walter C. Frank
Walter C. Frank, branch Vice President of Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith, has been a strong supporter of Assistance League of Greater Cincinnati, providing advice, wise counsel and financial support since 2000. Through this support the chapter has been able to exceed their goal of funds raised enabling them to clothe more students. The […]
03
Apr
Long Beach – Receives ‘Building Bridges’ Award
The California Conference for Equality and Justice kicked off the celebration of its 53rd Humanitarian Awards dinner with a lovely cocktail hour, on the top floor of host Keesal, Young & Logan’s downtown offices with panoramic views of Long Beach at sunset. The event, held on March 3, was relaxed and informal and brought together […]
02
Apr
San Bernardino – Prepares for Headdress Ball
The Highland Rotary Club spent its Tuesday evening, March 28, learning about the production and purpose behind the Assistance League of San Bernardino’s annual Headdress Ball from guest speakers and Assistance League members Margie Arnett and Heidi Vazquez. The ball is a dinner and show with 10 musical performances featuring choreographed dancing by models in […]
01
Apr
Bend – Loss of Funding Impacts Programs
Two nonprofits whose public service projects weren’t selected to split more than $30,000 in federal grant money earlier this month are now looking for a way forward without the financial assistance. NeighborImpact and the Assistance League of Bend, the two groups whose proposals weren’t recommended for the $34,000 in Community Development Block Grant funding by […]
Apr
St Louis – Described as Guardians of the Community
In the middle of the night, a woman flees her home, children in tow, to escape the abusive environment she has found her family in. Their escape requires a fast getaway – clothes are left behind, and only essentials come with. It’s a familiar story, heard all too often. Assistance League strives to make the […]
