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Nov

Southeastern Michigan – Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Volunteer for Operation School Bell

Recently on a very special day, if you walked into Robbie Hall Parker School in Clinton Township, you could hear a lot of excitement in their gymnasium.  Almost 600 students from Parker and McGlinnen Elementary schools were selecting their own new warm coat, hat, gloves, tops, underwear, socks, hygiene kit, book, and a duffle bag […]

Nov

Shop Small to Make a Big Difference

When do you start your holiday shopping?  Are you a planner who starts shopping and hiding gifts around the house in early summer, or are you a last minute shopper who pays extra for overnight shipping on December 21st every year?  Either way, what if you took a new approach this year and embraced the […]

Nov

All Chapters – The Season of Thanks

As the holiday season is fast approaching, one oftentimes thinks about our many blessings and possible avenues for giving back.  Assistance League is entirely focused on giving back and positively impacting our local communities.  Assistance League’s main philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®, positively impacts students’ self-esteem, providing supplemental school clothes for many children who have […]

Nov

Raising Funds to Provide Community Programs

Assistance League members are busy getting their fundraisers organized for the upcoming year to support their many programs. Assistance League chapters are all-volunteer organizations that develop and implement programs to make huge differences in the lives of the their local communities.  Their programs provide services in their communities for needs not covered by anyone else. […]

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Oct

Greater Wilmington – Aftermath of Hurricane Florence

The Operation School Bell® schools served by Assistance League of Greater Wilmington, North Carolina suffered significant damage from Hurricane Florence with one county school system remaining closed after 6 weeks. The three counties served by our chapter have been devastated with many families losing their homes and everything in them.  We hope to provide extra […]

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Oct

Long Beach – CAMEO Program Helps Students Get Ahead

Formed as a professional auxiliary of Assistance League of Long Beach in 1986, CAMEO was inspired by the jewelry-making method of carving women’s faces on jewelry because the group was formed and represented by women, according to CAMEO Philanthropy Chair Daphne Ching-Jackson. The founders of CAMEO consisted mostly of teachers, counselors and principals. The group’s […]