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
Reno-Sparks – Celebrates ACTION! Week
Assistance League of Reno-Sparks celebrated the start of Nevada Reading Week and Assistance League’s ACTION! Week by providing new books so every student at Echo Loder Elementary School could pick one to take home. We loved watching the joy in their faces as they made their selections. We also provided bookmarks and stickers to celebrate […]
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 […]
