Assistance League

Yuma – Caps for Kids: Alaska Woman Knits Her Way into Hearts of Many

Prison officials in Alaska in an Eagle River correctional facility might think of her as the Mad Hatter. But one thing is certain: no one has to tell Nancy Aberly to tend to her knitting. She does that quite well. Not only did she once furnish the Eagle River prisoners with yarn and tools for […]

Assistance League of Bend honors Chris Schroeder Fain

  Assistance League of Bend honored Chris Schroeder Fain  with a National Operation School Bell Award for her long-standing  financial and hands-on support Operation School Bell program.

Assistance League Members Put Heart in Fundraisers

Assistance League chapters are all-volunteer organizations that develop and implement programs to make a difference in the lives of the men, women and children they serve in their communities. Their programs provide services in their communities for needs not covered by anyone else. To fund these philanthropic programs, the chapters raise funds in many different […]

Mid-Missouri – Benefits Columbia Public Schools

Assistance League of Mid-Missouri, a non-profit volunteer organization which has greatly benefited Columbia Public Schools and its students, celebrated its 20th anniversary earlier this school year. The philanthropic organization serves women and children in the community. Through fundraising efforts such as its Cookie Connection, annual comedy night and the Upscale Resale store, the organization has […]

Mid-Missouri – Seminar to Help Ready Women for the Workforce

The Columbia Area Career Center will present a half-day professional development seminar called Landing the Job: A Women’s Workshop for Success. Recognizing that having been incarcerated, in a shelter, or in a drug- or alcohol-rehabilitation program — or taking time off to raise a family — can create obstacles for women looking to enter or […]

Assistance League of Rancho San Dieguito honors County Supervisor Dave Roberts

County Supervisor Dave Roberts received a National Operation School Bell Award for his extraordinary work to bring media and public attention to Assistance League of Rancho San Dieguito’s Operation School Bell program.