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Dec

Southeastern Michigan – Operation School Bell Featured in Magazine

Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan’s Operation School Bell program is featured in Southern Oakland Township Living, December 2015.  The article, written by Amy Dicresce, is featured in the Make a Difference Section and you can read it here. Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan, founded in 1993 and serving Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties, is a […]

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Dec

Fresno – Featured in Fresno Unified School District Video

Assistance League of Fresno’s Dream Dress program services foster and girls in need with free formal attire for school special events, such as, prom, formal dances, graduation, recital, banquets, and more.  For the past three years, the program has been providing formal attire for the holiday program and dinner for girls in Fresno Unified School District’s […]

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Dec

Bellingham – Operation School Bell provides clothes to students in need

Families shop for school clothes during Operation School Bell on Thursday, Dec. 3, at Target in Bellingham, Wash. Operation School Bell is a joint effort between the Assistance League of Bellingham and Target at Bellis Fair Mall to provide clothing to low-income elementary and middle school students in Whatcom County. 1500 students in Whatcom County […]

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Dec

Year End Giving

As the year comes to a close, our attention turns to the Holiday Season, and inevitably, to income taxes. The holidays are traditionally a time for gift giving and for increased assistance to the unfortunate. The chapters of Assistance League operate all year long with programs focused mostly on the children of our communities, those […]

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Nov

Make A Difference Day 2015 Final Report

110 (92%) Chapters -82,140 Books Collected- -32,160 Recipient Organizations or Individuals- -18 Assisteens Auxiliaries- -2,562 Community Volunteers- -4,661 Member Volunteers-

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Nov

Eugene – Weekend Food Pantry

The Weekend Food Pantry Program provides weekend food assistance during the school year to eligible low-income students and their families. The program debuted in Fall 2014 at River Road Elementary in the Eugene 4J School District, where 87% of the students are enrolled in the free lunch/reduced lunch program. By supplementing the food supply at […]