Amador Valley – Receives Gift from Lawrence Livermore National Security
LIVERMORE, CA – Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (LLNS), the contract manager for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), has announced the recipients for the 2016 LLNS Community Gift Program. These gifts, totaling $100,000, reflect LLNS’ commitment to local communities. LLNS received 81 applications totaling more than $680,000 in requests. Thirty-four applications were selected for awards […]
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Nov
Orange – Helps Organize Second Annual Field of Valor
Handy Park has been dyed with a sea of red, white and blue as more than 1,700 flags have been placed to create the Field of Valor, honoring those who have fought and are still fighting for the country’s freedoms. This is the second annual Field of Valor event, held by the Community Foundation of […]
Nov
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
Charlotte – Named Best Charity and Best Place to Volunteer
Assistance League of Charlotte is the BEST! Known by our member volunteers for years, Assistance League of Charlotte was recently voted the BEST CHARITY and the BEST PLACE TO VOLUNTEER by a poll conducted by Creative Loafing. Are we proud? You bet! But these awards only make us work harder to help children in need […]
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 […]
