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Feb

Stockton – Shares in Teddy Bear Toss

Assistance League of Stockton President Camilla Wolak sits amid a huge pile of toys donated by United Way. The toys came from the Teddy Bear Toss, part of the Stockton Heat hockey game Jan. 23. The toys will be given to children helped by the league: children entering foster care, children receiving new school clothes, and […]

Feb

Riverside – Celebrating 50 Years

On Saturday, March 5, Assistance League of Riverside will celebrate its 50th Anniversary at its annual spring Dress Me Up fashion show, luncheon and silent auction. Fashions from Chico’s Riverside will be featured at the event, set for the Riverside Convention Center. The social hour and silent auction will begin at 11:30 a.m. The first silent auction […]

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Feb

Redlands – Hosts 65th Camellia Luncheon

The Assistance League of Redlands’ 65th annual Camellia Luncheon will be held March 2 at eight Redlands homes in a variety of styles including Craftsman, contemporary and Mediterranean. Assistance League members prepare and serve the luncheon. Proceeds from the Camellia Luncheon benefit Assistance League philanthropies, including Operation School Bell®, providing school clothes and supplies for children in need; Adaptive Physical […]

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Feb

Flintridge – Provides Shoe Vouchers for Homeless Children

Having learned that more than 600 students in the Sunland-Tujunga area are identified as homeless, members of Assistance League of Flintridge recently approved a gift of 400 shoe vouchers in the amount of $25 each. The league’s Operation School Bell® committee worked with the Los Angeles Unified School District’s Homeless Education Program to coordinate the effort. Presenting […]

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Feb

Reno-Sparks – Receives Grant from YELP Foundation

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – The Yelp Foundation was set up to help organizations that educate the community or support economic development and technology. The organization recently distributed $750,000 to 75 communities across the U.S., including Reno. A DONATION OF $10,000 was split among three different groups: NCET, Assistance League of Reno-Sparks, and Northern Nevada Literacy […]