Los Altos – There is No Place Like HOME
When patients and families travel to Stanford Health Care for treatment, there’s no place like HOME. The Flora Lamson Hewlett Apartments Housing of Medical Emergencies provides temporary housing for out-of-town patients undergoing treatment for a week or more. The 42-unit facility sits on Stanford University property, close to the hospital and close to others enduring […]
22
Mar
the Eastside – Celebrities Headline Style Show
Kim Peterson, founder of Uniquely Savvy, will be the inspirational speaker as Assistance League of the Eastside presents Step Into Style: An Afternoon of Friends, Fashion and Philanthropy from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 15 at the Westin Bellevue, 600 Bellevue Way N.E. Darcy Camden, resident stylist for KING-5’s “New Day Northwest” and style […]
21
Mar
Sierra Foothills – Gives to Little League
The recent opening day for the Hangtown Little League at Union Mine High School in El Dorado was especially memorable thanks to a generous donation. During the opening ceremony, Assistance League of Sierra Foothills President Carol Kovak handed Hangtown Little League President Mikol Maitland a check for $4,200. Assistance League of Sierra Foothills “Sports Locker” […]
20
Mar
Charlotte – National Coverage of Chapter
Assistance League of Charlotte was filmed by NBC national news. The film was broadcast on December 25, 2015. View the YouTube video of the coverage.
Mar
Conejo Valley – Nonprofit of the Year
Marilyn Adam shared a heartwarming personal story during the introduction of the Nonprofit of the Year award acceptance at the Recognition Gala hosted by the Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce. It demonstrated how life goes full circle. Fifteen years ago her two year old daughter Allison was comforted by one of our Share-A-Bears at […]
18
Mar
Kansas City – Collaborates to Raise Awareness of Sexual Assault
April Sexual Assault Awareness Month Assistance League of Kansas City collaboration with MOCSA and MADI Definition of Assault: noun: a sudden violent attack; an unlawful physical attack upon another; an attempt to do violence to another Definition of Survivor: noun: a person that continues to function or prosper in spite of opposition or setbacks; to […]
