Montgomery County – “Always Ask,” A New Poison Information Video
The Poison Information-Always AskTM committee is excited to announce their new poison information video. The presentation teaches young children about the dangers of poisonous household items and cautions them to “Always Ask” before eating or drinking anything unfamiliar. Before the pandemic, committee members would visit schools and deliver this message in person to small groups [...]
Apr
Montgomery County – Assistance League Celebrates Scholarship Million Dollar Milestone
Judy Kennedy and Colleen Cremer Since 2006, Assistance League of Montgomery County has awarded over a million dollars in scholarships to hundreds of residents in Montgomery County, Texas, and on April 12, an event was held at the Thrift Shop to celebrate this chapter milestone. The story of Assistance League’s Scholarship Program began in 2006 [...]
Apr
Indianapolis – Assistance League ACTION!Week ‘call to action’
In September of 2020, Assistance League of Indianapolis participated in ACTION!Week, a “call to action” by National Assistance League to address needs in our individual communities. Our chapter responded by initiating a food, hygiene, and cleaning supplies drive for 100 economically disadvantaged families at two local elementary schools (50 families per school). Members shopped from provided [...]
Apr
Santa Barbara – Need a Prom Dress? Assistance League Has You Covered
There are short gowns and ball gowns, bodycon, mermaid, off-the-shoulder, strapless, peplum, sheaths and shifts. There’s chiffon, jersey, lace, sateen, satin, tulle, polyester and even scuba fabrics. In fact, there are over 500 gently-used prom dresses waiting at Assistance League of Santa Barbara for someone to come and take one home to wear to the [...]
Apr
Houston – Assistance League held it’s Book & Brunch
Assistance League of Houston held it’s Book & Brunch event on April 8th, at the Houston Racquet Club. Three area authors spoke and signed their books. They were Kathryn Casey, Katherine Center, and Chris Shepherd. There was a silent and live auction along with a wine pull. A steak & eggs brunch was served. Masks [...]