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May

Tucson – Starts Project Embrace

Assistance League of Tucson has been caring about our community for over 60 years. During this time of dealing with the impact of Covid-19, our chapter recognized the need to reach out to our members. Marilyn Peskin-Kaufman, one of our members, suggested her program, “Project Embrace.” Ten Assistance League members made phone calls to our […]

May

Diablo Valley – Assisteens Reach Out to Isolated Community Members

Established in 1977, Assisteens®, an auxiliary of Assistance League of Diablo Valley, accepts applications from tweens and teens entering grades 7-12 in the fall of each year. These energetic game changers commit to a minimum of 35 volunteer hours per year. Activities include philanthropic community service programs, fundraising, monthly meetings and special events. As a result, […]

May

Bellingham – Supporting Care Center Residents

Our Assistance League Care Center Support committee is writing cards to Care Center residents in Whatcom County who need a little moral support during this lonely time. We are writing to tell them that they are not forgotten and we value them and all the work that they have done during their lives to build this community. […]

Apr

Reno-Sparks – Selected as Top Statewide Volunteer Organization

Assistance League of Reno-Sparks has been selected as one of three finalists for the Nevada Governor’s Points of Light award in the Nonprofit and Community Organization Volunteer Program category. This award, inaugurated in October of 2001, celebrates the extraordinary volunteer efforts of Nevadans. “As the only nonprofit organization to be honored in Northern Nevada, we’re […]