14

Sep

Tucson – Operation School Bell Underway

Assistance League of Tucson opened the doors of Operation School Bell® and welcomed the first busload of children to pick out their new school clothes. The event was held at Rivera Elementary School and volunteers expected to dress about 36 children. Operation School Bell is the signature philanthropic program of Assistance League of Tucson. The program gives new […]

04

Sep

Greater Portland – Operation School Bell Helps Relieve Back-to-School Hardships

For thousands of local kids, back-to-school shopping is a luxury their families can’t afford. That all changes when they visit the Assistance League of Greater Portland’s Beaverton headquarters where racks of clothing fill the room, and shelves are stocked as high as the ceiling. “Each girl will go home with two pairs of pants, two shirts, a […]

03

Sep

Back to School

Across the country children, parents, grandparents, teachers, and many others are thinking about the beginning of the new school year.  Vacations are a memory and it’s time to visit an Assistance League Thrift Shop where you can stretch your money and make it go a long way. Remember that students of all ages can find […]

Sep

Orange – Assistance League Family Shares Story

Cheryl Scudday, President of Assitance League of Orange, comes from an Assistance League family.  She has come full circle, from an Assisteens® to chapter president.  Her story was recently told in Villa Park Hidden Jewel magazine. Her mother helped start the dental center for Assistance League of Orange.  She and her sister were both Assisteens.  […]

Sep

Denver – Presents Rachel Hunt with Anne Banning Award

Just shy of her 101st birthday, Rachel Hunt is presented the Anne Banning Leadership Award by Eleanor Law, President of Assistance League of Denver, and Phyllis Campbell, National Vice President of Corporate Marketing and a member of the Denver chapter.

Sep

Greater Collin County – Receives Special Donation from Toy Sale

Contributions come from all types and in all dollar amounts. Seth Dawson, son of Advisory Council Member Steve Dawson, sold some of his toys to raise money for Assistance League of Greater Collin County. He was asking a $1.00 minimum for each toy with 50% being donated to us. The chapter received $11.00 from Seth. Ann […]