22

Dec

Hemacinto – Receives $1400 Grant from SJTA

The San Jacinto Teachers’ Association recently raised $1,400 for the Assistance League of Hemacinto. The funds were raised at a social event featuring a poker tournament and a silent auction of gift baskets prepared by each school site in the San Jacinto Unified School District. “We greatly appreciate the Assistance League’s Operation School Bell project […]

21

Dec

Boise/Canyon County Branch – Whittenberger Foundation Grant

The Whittenberger Foundation gave over $260,000 in grant funding to Treasure Valley nonprofits at its annual luncheon Friday at The College of Idaho. The message throughout the longtime charitable foundation’s luncheon was that none of the more than $10 million in grants given over the last 40 years would have been possible without Ethel Bales […]

20

Dec

Albuquerque – Blue Portal Featured in Washington Post Blog

In a recent Washington Post travel blog about Albuquerque, Assitance League of Albuquerque’s Blue Portal Gift Shop was featured.  Read the article.

17

Dec

Denver – Receives Daniels Fund Grant for Hospital Equipment Program

Assistance League of Denver is pleased to announce that it has received a $30,000 Daniels Fund grant to support its Hospital Equipment Lending Program. Assistance League of Denver is a nonprofit organization that has served children and adults in Denver and surrounding areas for more than 62 years. Assistance League of Denver members believe in […]

09

Dec

Everett – Dresses More than 100,000 Children in Operation School Bell

Several young children hold white plastic bags full of clothing as they wait for their school bus outside of Assistance League of Everett thrift shop. About 160 youngsters visit the building every week to pick out new wardrobes at no cost to their families. The program, called Operation School Bell®, is one of many put on […]

08

Dec

Pueblo – Hosts Annual Fashion Show Fundraiser

Assistance League of Pueblo held their largest fundraiser of the year Saturday at the Pueblo Convention Center. The Holiday Fashion Preview and Gourment Luncheon raises money for the charity’s “Operation School Bell®,” which buys new clothes and books for kids in need when they had back to school. “Many of our members are retired teachers, […]