Northern Virginia – New Member Orientation
We are thrilled to report that we have recruited 15 new members since September. As a relatively small chapter, adding that many members to our previous base of about 50 members is phenomenal and bodes well for our hopes to expand our efforts. During National Volunteer month in April, nine of our new members attended […]
Jun
Riverside – Branch in Corona-Norco
Laurie Gwyn was the driving force to establish a Branch in Corona-Norco of the Assistance League of Riverside. She was awarded Volunteer of the Year by Riverside County Board of Supervisors.
Jun
Reno Sparks – Purchase for the Academy of Arts
Assistance League is delighted to see the ambulance simulator we purchased for the Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology in Reno. It’s fully built and now is being stocked with supplies so high school students can get realistic training to help them become EMTs.
Jun
Diablo Valley – Best East Bay Gift Store
Assistance League Thrift Shop Awarded “Best East Bay Gift Store” Also feted as runner up for “Best in the East Bay Boutique” by readers of the East Bay Times in San Francisco Bay, Ca area. This blend of Gift Shop and Boutique ambiance is enjoyed by volunteers and shoppers alike. Assistance League Diablo Valley President […]
Jun
Klamath Basin – Share the Love Month
February was proclaimed “Share the Love Month” for the Assistance League of Klamath Basin Chapter (Oregon). We designated the homeless students K-12 as the recipients. These students are listed under the McKinney-Vento Federal Homeless Assistance Act of 1987 which focuses on students experiencing homelessness and poverty. There are over 700 designated students in the Klamath […]
Jun
With the presentation to 45 students at Ala Wai Elementary School on March 6, 2023, the Operation Wildlife (OWL) Team finished all the school sessions for this school year. We shared our OWL presentation at 26 schools, including 6 in Hilo and 5 on Maui, with a total of 1,787 people, including students, teachers and administrators. Sixteen […]
