Tucson – Fundraiser offers Appraisals and Hope
For $35, you can get an appraisal of a family heirloom or garage-sale treasure at The Assistance League of Tucson’s Whatz It Worth? fundraiser. For those in need, your purchase will buy something invaluable: Hope. “At one Assistance League meeting we tried to describe what we do in just a few words and the words […]
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Feb
San Pedro-South Bay – Celebrates 80th Anniversary
The Assistance League of San Pedro-South Bay celebrated their 80th anniversary at their Chapter House on February 6th. The event was attended by a sellout crowd of 150 people. The attendees dressed in 1930’s attire and Mae West was the Master of Ceremony. It was like a Hollywood opening night. Mr. Joseph Bowker was at […]
Feb
Temecula Valley – Assistance League makes it happen with apps for LEUSD students
Each year Assistance League chapters throughout the country participate in Make a Difference Day. For more than two decades, USA TODAY and Points of Light partner on Make A Difference Day, the largest national day of community service. It is also supported by the Paul Newman’s Own and Gannett Foundation. Make A Difference Day is […]
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Feb
San Luis Obispo County – Thanks Central Coast Funds for Children
Assistance League of San Luis Obispo County would like to thank and acknowledge Central Coast Funds for Children for the recent grant of $1,500. This grant funding will help support our philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®, which provides new, school-appropriate clothing to kindergarten through 12th-grade students in need, living and attending school in all 10 […]
Feb
Palm Springs Desert Area – Contributes to New Kindergarten Center
Palm Springs Unified School District is launching its first centralized center where parents of incoming kindergarten students can not only enroll their child but also take care of immunizations, transfer applications, school lunch applications and much more — all under one roof. Through a partnership with Borrego Health, the district’s Student Services Department is setting […]
Feb
Montgomery County – Tender Loving Care Dolls
Volunteers of Assistance League of Montgomery County met to assemble, sew, stuff, dress and distribute hand-crafted dolls for Montgomery County agencies whose personnel counsel children in area schools. Some agencies use the dolls for grief counseling and hospice summer camps for children. The dolls are dressed in handmade clothes, and the hair is carefully crafted […]
