Long Beach – Teen Volunteer Honored at Youth Awards
Youth philanthropic volunteers shined at the 4th annual A Night Among the Stars awards ceremony held at the Youth Center in Los Alamitos on April 30. All the nominees were formally recognized at the red carpet event for their outstanding volunteerism with a letter from President Obama and certificates from senators, congressmen and city dignitaries, […]
May
Montgomery County – Partners for Bridgewood Farms Style Show
You know that you were part of something special when all you did was sit in the audience and you can’t help but go around telling others about it. That was my experience during our weekly Conroe Noon Lions Club meeting Wednesday at our annual Special Spring Style Show. When we started doing the Special […]
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May
Everett – Graduates Thankful for Awards
The handwritten notes answer why the women spend hours in the thrift store folding clothes and sorting dishes or why they take on cleaning out houses for money-raising estate sales. The notes remind them that their efforts mean something to young people whose lives are affected by poverty. “Over the years I’ve been in school […]
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May
Santa Monica – Receives ‘Very Special Person Award’ from PTA for Scholarships
On May 24, Assistance League of Santa Monica received the Very Special Person Award from the Santa Monica-Malibu PTA Council for their volunteer service to the PTA by providing college and trade school scholarships to Santa Monica and Olympic High Schools. President Anne Salenger attended the Awards & Installation Breakfast when the award was presented. […]
May
Mid-Missouri – Benefits from Comedy
Professional and amateur comedians performed at the 28th annual Comedy Night fundraiser April 28 at Déjà Vu. The benefit raised more than $56,000 for Job Point and Assistance League of Mid-Missouri.
May
Denver – Provides Grant for School Mural
The power of community was on full display Wednesday, May 18 when a new mural in the main lobby of Ellis Elementary was unveiled. Designed and painted by a group of 10 fourth and fifth graders at the school with help from local artist Ratha Sok, the mural features the school’s colors and eagle mascot […]
