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May

Boise – Idaho’s Best Award Winners Includes Assistance League of Boise Thrift Store

It’s A Three-Peat! Thanks to our members, customers, and community that took the time to vote in the Idaho’s Best Award, Assistance League of Boise has been named Idaho’s Best Thrift Store in Idaho and in the Treasure Valley for the third year in a row. The Idaho’s Best Business awards are unlike any other. […]

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May

Mid-Missouri – Grant for Winter Coats from Boone Electric Community Trust

Boone Electric Community Trust, of Columbia, Missouri, provided Assistance League of Mid-Missouri with a $10,000 grant to purchase winter coats for area children through Operation School Bell ®.  “The Trust is excited to provide this funding to Assistance League of Mid-Missouri”, Trust Chair Craig Stevenson says, “Knowing that the Trust is supporting this group’s efforts […]

May

Northern Virginia – Prepares 1660 April Food Bags

Assistance League of Northern Virginia held another successful food packing recently and assembled 1660 bags that contained an assortment of nonperishable food to sustain elementary school students over the weekend when school-supplied meals are not available.  We first launched a food program in 2010 and since then we’ve named the program Weekend Food for Kids and expanded […]

May

Mid-Missouri – ACTION! Week – Focus on Literacy

The ACTION!Week project team delivered Assistance League of Mid-Missouri an amazing success. The Marketing Communications committee elected to do a book drive to benefit eight (8) programs in our Operation Share philanthropy. The drive, held the week of February 23-26, chaired by Linda Harding and Patty O’Neal under the leadership of VP Wanda McCampbell received […]

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Apr

Northern Virginia – Sponsors GotSneakers Campaign

We are delighted by the success of our GotSneakers campaign, which we launched in January.  GotSneakers.com compensates nonprofit organizations for the sneakers they collect.  Athletic shoes in good condition are provided to individuals all over the world who can’t afford quality footwear.  Sneakers that are not suitable are recycled and used as paving materials. For […]

Apr

North Coast – Hosts 30th Anniversary Fundraiser

“Enduring Stories” at the Oceanside Museum of Art Last year our chapter held a virtual fundraising event, “Step Up for Kids”. It was fun to see how many people came up with creative ideas to make this happen without breaking covid restriction rules. So now, after almost two years of not being able to get […]