St. Louis – Books From Friends Program
In 2020-21, Books From Friends distributed over 15,000 new books to St. Louis school children and held multiple book parades for St. Louis elementary schools.
Mar
the Chesapeake Area – Receives Donation from Local Author
Kim Lee, a local author from Baltimore, donated books to Assistance League of the Chesapeake to support our Project Literacy program. Project Literacy supports area Title I schools with tutoring, classroom help and enrichment activities. Shown in the photo is Ms. Lee with her book, The Night Owl, at Georgetown East Elementary School, one of the schools […]
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Mar
Sierra Foothills – Jingle! Mingle! Fundraising in a Covid World
Assistance League Sierra Foothills has a successful track record with its Homes for the Holidays fundraising tour traditionally held the first weekend in December. For the second year in a row, however, the event was cancelled due to Covid. Unfortunately, the needs of our El Dorado County community did not cease. Fundraising events are essential […]
Mar
Judy Stevens, Jane Valentine and Lory Sheldon, volunteers of the Assistance League of North Coast, organized their membership in supporting the North County Food Bank of San Diego’s “Food 4 Kids Backpack Program.” In a little more than one month $4,100.00 was raised which will provide food to fill 687 backpacks for the rest of […]
Mar
Assistance League of Sacramento is pleased to honor Ruthie Langstaff on her 100th birthday. Ruthie was one of 34 women who in 1966 embraced a vision to form an official guild, which began the journey of Assistance League of Sacramento. On September 25, 1968, Assistance League of Sacramento became the 45th chapter of National Assistance […]
Mar
Montgomery County – Receives Grant
Assistance League Montgomery County accepted monies from Montgomery County Community Foundation. A donation of $4,900 was received from the Metcalf Endowment and $5,000 from a MCCF grant for a grand total of $9,900. Thank you Montgomery County Community Foundation for your continued support of our organization. You make a difference in the lives of people […]
