Klamath Basin – Resumes Operation School Bell
Even though education is mostly virtual these days, Assistance League of Klamath Basin is partnering once again with local schools to provide new shoes and clothing for local students. Operation School Bell® is the league’s primary philanthropic program. Its purpose is to provide new, school-appropriate clothing for children in need in the Klamath Basin, […]
Oct
San Pedro-South Bay – Reopens All-Volunteer Post Office
This year, postal workers and Assistance League of San Pedro-South Bay volunteers like Gayle Merrick will soon be handling more vote-by-mail ballots. As the election nears, Merrick wants to make sure every vote she comes across counts. “I feel very strongly that we need to be here for the community to take in the ballots. […]
07
Oct
Montgomery County – Celebrates Scholarship Milestone
Assistance League of Montgomery County announced a major milestone on Monday. The nonprofit group has given $1 million in scholarships since starting the scholarship program in 2006. Since November 2006, the nonprofit organization has given away $1 million in scholarships to high school seniors entering college, those continuing college, those getting training to join the […]
02
Oct
Colorado Springs – Celebrates 102-yr-old Member
Rachel’s Hunt’s Surprise Sidewalk Celebration Sheltering at home for months safely away from the relentless coronavirus, Rachel Hunt peered out her kitchen window, wondering why so many cars were lining up on both sides of her quiet neighborhood street. “What in the world is happening,” she asked her son Bob. He quietly carried a chair out […]
30
Sep
Phoenix – Receives Donation of Hand Sanitizer
Assistance League of Phoenix has received a donation of 48 gallons of hand sanitizer from Titos Handmade Vodka. The donation will be used in the nonprofit’s thrift store, aboard the Delivering Dreams Buses bringing new clothing to low income children throughout the Valley, and throughout their corporate office/warehouse. Since beginning production in late March, Titos […]
24
Sep
Inland North County – Named Nonprofit of the Year
Assistance League of Inland North County was picked as a California Nonprofit of the Year by Assemblymember Marie Waldron and is among more than 100 nonprofits recognized by their state senators and assembly members for their significant contributions to the communities they serve. The Inland philanthropic group recently marked its 35th anniversary and serves the […]