Assistance League

Atlanta – Operation School Bell

Assistance League of Atlanta Adds Homeless Middle School Students to its School Clothing Program — In addition to serving more than 12,600 impoverished elementary students in three Atlanta school systems Assistance League of Atlanta, an all-volunteer, charitable organization that helps improve the lives of children and adults in need, is getting ready for another school year. […]

Atlanta – Scholarships

Assistance League of Atlanta Tops $600,000 in Scholarship Funds Awarded Since 2003 — Helping more than 300 local college students active in community service who need financial assistance Assistance League of Atlanta, a charitable organization committed to serving children and adults in need in our communities through philanthropic programs, distributed $53,000 in scholarship funds in May, […]

Many “Mrs. Book” Promote Literacy for Children

He came hurtling toward her shouting, “Mrs. Book, Mrs. Book” when he saw her again in the fall. He was a four-year-old Headstart preschool student in the Chicago area, and she is a volunteer reader with the Chicagoland West chapter of Assistance League. Their interaction typifies the nationwide relationships between students and volunteers in Assistance […]

Glendale – Promoting Education

Assistance League of Glendale presented $1,000 scholarships to each of seven young women who graduated in June from Glendale public high schools or are attending Glendale Community College. Assistance League of Glendale focuses on local community needs. Members raise funds at the Thrift Alley resale shop, 314 E. Harvard St., in Glendale, to provide clothes […]

San Antonio – Camp VIBE at Assistance League

Assistance League of San Antonio is pleased to provide a venue for Camp VIBE (Vocational and Independence Building Experiences), a camp focused on providing visually impaired children and teens with opportunities that will help prepare them for the vocational world. On July 21, 2015, fourteen (14) students, aged 14-17 with varying degrees of vision loss […]

Thrift Shops + Resale = Great Savings

A trip to the thrift shop can be the perfect place to create a style of your own. Thrift shops are unique “green” businesses. They help the environment by keeping many usable items out of landfills. They are the shops that help the community providing affordable shopping for every household and anyone looking to save […]