Assistance League

Flagstaff – Receives $10,000 Grant for Program Support

Last week, Desert Financial Credit Union delivered a $10,000 donation to the Assistance League of Flagstaff to help the organization fund programs including Operation School Bell®, Kiddie Closet, Sharon Manor and Northern Arizona Resource Center. The local nonprofit typically funds these programs using proceeds from the sale of clothes and other items at its thrift […]

East Valley – Receives County Grant to Help with Program Expenses

For more than two decades, Assistance League of the East Valley has helped people in need of all ages in the region, but now, amid the pandemic’s impact on most nonprofits, it’s the Assistance League that could use a little help. It’s cut the hours of its thrift store in Chandler and reduced some annual […]

the Chesapeake – Receives Rotary Grant

Even though the annual Annapolis Rotary Club Crab Feast looked quite different this year, it still proved successful enough to again award grant money to various nonprofit organizations serving the local community. In light of the pandemic, the club decided to expedite its grant process so that funds could be quickly distributed to address immediate […]

Northern Virginia – Adapts Programs to COVID Conditions

Assistance League of Northern Virginia distributed another 400 $20 grocery gift cards in October to families at the six schools that normally would have received the Weekend Food for Kids food bags. The charity’s contacts at those schools have relayed the deep appreciation of the recipient families. Those expressions of gratitude include one from a […]

Diablo Valley – Way Side Inn Thrift Shop Takes to the Road!

The dedicated member volunteers at Assistance League Thrift Shop at the Way Side Inn, in Lafayette, have forged a “New Normal” in a matter of weeks. August 1 marked the thrift shop’s re-opening, while subsequent months ushered in an increase of days of operation and donation opportunities. Member volunteers and shoppers alike felt as if […]

Everett – Still Lending a Helping Hand

It’s safe to say that 2020 has been a year like none other for Assistance League of Everett. Since 1965 when Assistance League opened, one of its main goals is to provide new school clothes for children and teens through Operation School Bell. But like many other nonprofit organizations, Assistance League had to alter some […]