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Oct

Austin – Receives Kudos on its Waste Not Program

From a press release issued by Assistance League of Austin. Assistance League of Austin donates T-shirts that cannot be sold in our THRIFT HOUSE to the Travis County Health and Human Services Department through our Waste Not Program.  The shirts are used by prisoners in Travis County to create tote bags that are given to […]

Oct

Austin – Receives 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator

From a press release issued by Assistance League of Austin. ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF AUSTIN EARNS COVETED 4-STAR RATING FROM CHARITY NAVIGATOR Austin, Texas – July 6, 2016 – Assistance League of Austin’s strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned it a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. Assistance […]

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Oct

the Triangle Area – Host Operation School Bell for Raleigh Children

Elementary school students and their families filled carts with boots, jackets and jeans at the North Hills Target Tuesday night. The Assistance League of the Triangle Area invited 45 students that Green and Pleasant Union deemed were most in need to shop for clothing as a part of Operation School Bell. With $75 in hand, […]

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Oct

Carlsbad – Hosting Annual Tree Auction Fundraiser

CARLSBAD — Christmas is approaching, and the Assistance League of Carlsbad is planning for the annual tree auction, which starts at 6 p.m. Thursday. Twenty-six trees will be auctioned to raise money for programs like Operation School Bell, New Start, Books and Beyond and Make a Difference Day. Assistance League president Pam Tabor said the fundraiser has significantly helped […]

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Oct

East Valley – Presents National Operation School Bell Award to Michael Pullack

Michael A. Pollack, well-known philanthropist in the Phoenix Metro area, was awarded the National Operation School Bell® Award by Assistance League of East Valley. His generosity to the chapter enabled them to move into a beautiful, larger Thrift Shop facility. The proceeds from the larger shop have expanded Assistance League’s Operation School Bell program serving […]

Oct

Southeastern Michigan – Prepares Lincoln Elementary Children for Winter

WARREN — The Lincoln Elementary School gymnasium was transformed into a department store the morning of Oct. 6 for the Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan’s Operation School Bell. Children’s clothes hung neatly on racks, winter coats were lined up in an organized fashion, and undergarments were on display. Operation School Bell is a program in […]