San Jose – Assistance League Splashes of Summer
We’re at the end of summer and looking back at what we, Assistance League of San Jose, have accomplished during those summer months. We’re quite impressed since we were still under some Covid 19 guidelines. In June the outgoing Board and Program and Committee chairpersons shared their gained knowledge, data, accomplishments, and experiences about their [...]
Sep
Klamath Basin – Assistance League Receives $2500 Grant Award from Circle of Hearts
Assistance League would like to thank the Circle of Hearts, a fund of the Klamath Community Foundation, including more than 100 women contributing and reaching out to women and children in the Klamath Basin. Its generous donation responds to the Assistance League’s newly added philanthropic program, “Children in Foster Care,” that involves approximately 70-80 Klamath [...]
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Sep
Albuquerque – Assistance League Members Learn More about the Tender Love Community Center
A talk from Mr. Johnson, one of our longtime Sharing Partners, was the highlight of Assistance League of Albuquerque's most recent general meeting. He told us about immigrating from Africa and spending time living on the streets of New York as a homeless man. He actually had money and a passport, but did not know [...]
Sep
Northern Virginia – Assistance League Delivered items for Afghan Refugees
Last week, members of Assistance League of Northern Virginia delivered to Peter Lauten, Program Manager of Traveler's Aid at Dulles Airport, outside Washington, DC, an assortment of items that will be provided to Afghan evacuees. We donated toiletries, crocheted blankets, clothing, and toys that will be provided to arriving refugees. Included in the delivery was [...]
Sep
Fresno – Assistance League hosted Operation School Bell at Burlington Coat Factory
Assistance League of Fresno hosted their Operation School Bell this weekend at the Burlington Coat Factory in northeast Fresno. Learn More
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San Antonio – Ada Edwards Laughlin Award winner celebrates 101st Birthday!
Assistance League of San Antonio held a special 101st birthday celebration this summer for Doe Hollimon, who started as a member of Assistance Guild of San Antonio in 1986 and continued into Assistance League of San Antonio upon its charter in 1988. Doe, a recipient of the Ada Edwards Laughlin Award and a Circle of [...]
