Cindy Briggs is a fighter. “I found out I had cancer in February of 2012,” Briggs said. “I had ovarian and uterine cancer.” She had surgery immediately after her diagnosis, and learned once she recovered, she would have to follow up with chemotherapy treatments. “Almost immediately, your hair starts to fall out,” said Briggs. “As someone who’s […]
02
Nov
Los Angeles – Bringing Live Theatre to Children for 87 Years
Entertaining Los Angeles’ Children for over 85 years Producing plays since 1929, Assistance League of Los Angeles Theatre for Children is the oldest children’s theatre in Southern California. The League’s award-winning Nine O’Clock Players Auxiliary performs two plays annually chosen from classic children’s literature with dancing, singing and special effects. The productions are offered to […]
01
Nov
Montgomery County – Poison Information – Always Ask™
The fall is a busy time for our committee as we try to keep up with a very demanding schedule. The story about Annie, Ted, and Sam helps so many pre-K and Kindergarten students learn about poisonous substances. Our dolls looked great this year in their Halloween costumes. In the month of October, we went […]
Nov
Can you imagine never having a new pair of shoes, only attending school half of the time as you must share your clothes with a sibling or an entire family sharing one toothbrush? This is happening to 50% of the children in our country. Operation School Bell, the national program of Assistance League, strives to meet […]
29
Oct
We love showcasing our chapters on our website. Here is a link on submitting pictures for website use.
28
Oct
FAQ: Will there be any more changes to the national website?
This website will be constantly updating and improving. It was a lot of work to move all the content from our old website at Highpoint over to this new website. In some cases we weren’t able to spend the time we wished making it look as good as possible. Watch as the formatting, fonts, colors […]
