Assistance League

Long Beach – Awards High School Scholarships

Crystal Reaves, recent CAMEO mentoring program graduate, receives a $2,000 scholarship certificate from CAMEO Chair Carmen Guess and Chair Elect Lisa Viets. Ten young Assistance League of Long Beach scholars received scholarships, gifts and more Saturday at a drive-in graduation put on by CAMEO, the professional auxiliary of Assistance League of Long Beach. CAMEO members […]

Austin – Outreach Program Receives Grant

Assistance League of Austin’s Outreach Program was recently awarded a $20,000 grant from All Together ATX. This fund was created by a coalition of philanthropic leaders across the community to provide flexible resources to organizations working with communities who are disproportionately impacted by the coronavirus and the economic consequences of the outbreak. This grant is […]

Huntington Beach – Makes a Difference During the Pandemic

On May 21st 1,100 students in seven elementary and middle schools in Huntington Beach’s Ocean View School District were able to choose two books each while picking up their “Grab n’ Go” meals. 2,200 books were donated by Assistance League Huntington Beach to make a difference to these children during the pandemic. Assistance League was […]

North Coast – Presents Scholarships to High School Students

Assistance League of North Coast presented ten high school seniors from schools in Carlsbad, Oceanside and Vista each with a $2,500 scholarship to be used toward their next step in educational goals. Students applied online at our website, then were interviewed by members of our chapter who all used a rubric developed by Ken Clark, […]

Sacramento – Connie Batterson Named 18th Ada Edwards Laughlin Awardee

Assistance League of Sacramento is pleased to announce that Connie Batterson has been named as the newest recipient of the Ada Edwards Laughlin Award. This award is presented by Assistance League to individuals who embody the spirit of co-founder Ada Edwards Laughlin, who was less visible and filled the role of a hardworking “behind the […]

Greater Wilmington – Making Impact on Families during COVID-19

To provide additional help during the unusual circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, Assistance League of Greater Wilmington donated $10,000 each to two local organizations that help families with food needs: Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard and NourishNC. NourishNC said the donation would help provide approximately 16,800 meals for kids. Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard has fed the hungry for […]