Chicagoland West – Books and Brunch
Picture this: it is winter, and in front of you are more than 2,000 school-age children shivering without a proper coat, gloves and hats. That many students without winter coats would be the equivalent of one out of every two Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills Elementary District 181 students we see getting into and out of school buses […]
14
Oct
Assistance League of Los Angeles celebrated 100 years of service in the Los Angeles community on Saturday evening, October 12th, 2019, at the DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY GALA – A CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION, presented by Hasbro and held at Paramount Pictures Studios in Hollywood. Additional sponsors included Paramount, Viacom, eOne, Saban Entertainment, and Nickelodeon, among others. 500 guests […]
10
Oct
Sierra Foothills – $100K from 30th annual American Century Championship awarded to local nonprofits
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Thursday was money giveaway day at the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority (LTVA) meeting at Stateline. Thirty-eight local nonprofits were given checks totaling $100,000, a result of funds raised during the 30th annual American Century Championship at Edgewood. “It’s incredibly rewarding for the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority and the Tahoe Douglas Visitors […]
06
Oct
Fairy godmothers exist in Central Oregon — or at least volunteers who might as well be. “Getting a dress for a dance is like really exciting and that’s like a big moment,” said Julia McDonald, volunteer and Assistance League Teen Advisory Council member. “I think people who might not have had that opportunity before or […]
02
Oct
Victor Valley – Partners with Disney for Family Volunteering Event
Mickey and Minnie Mouse ears stood out among the volunteers for the Disney Family Volunteer Fund Raiser to support the Operation School Bell® and Teens Helping Teens programs of Assistance League of Victor Valley. Disney encourages families and kids to volunteer together by offering nonprofits the opportunity to earn Disneyland tickets to use for fundraising, […]
30
Sep
Huntington Beach – Provides Teacher Grants
Assistance League of Huntington Beach generously awarded more than 100 teachers from the Ocean View School District with classroom grants as part of its annual “Links to Learning” program. Teachers from 13 schools in Ocean View were thrilled to receive grant awards totaling over $47,000 from Assistance League of Huntington Beach. The classroom grants vary […]