Tucson – Operation School Bell Underway
Assistance League of Tucson opened the doors of Operation School Bell® and welcomed the first busload of children to pick out their new school clothes. The event was held at Rivera Elementary School and volunteers expected to dress about 36 children. Operation School Bell is the signature philanthropic program of Assistance League of Tucson. The program gives new […]
10
Sep
Austin – Receives $2,000 from Carrabba’s Italian Grill
In honor of its 25th anniversary reached in August, the Austin Carrabba’s Italian Grill hosted a day of charity benefiting the Assistance League of Austin with a $2,000 donation, officials said on Tuesday. Officials of the eatery located at 11590 Research Blvd. invited guests to dine with them in the restaurant, identify themselves as a supporter and […]
06
Sep
What makes a great weekend? If any of the seven Assistance League of Temecula Valley chapters for children’s philanthropic program volunteers were asked, they would say smiling children, happy families and enthusiastic volunteers, which is exactly what they experienced Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 10-11, at the 13th annual U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Back […]
04
Sep
Greater Portland – Operation School Bell Helps Relieve Back-to-School Hardships
For thousands of local kids, back-to-school shopping is a luxury their families can’t afford. That all changes when they visit the Assistance League of Greater Portland’s Beaverton headquarters where racks of clothing fill the room, and shelves are stocked as high as the ceiling. “Each girl will go home with two pairs of pants, two shirts, a […]
03
Sep
Across the country children, parents, grandparents, teachers, and many others are thinking about the beginning of the new school year. Vacations are a memory and it’s time to visit an Assistance League Thrift Shop where you can stretch your money and make it go a long way. Remember that students of all ages can find […]
Sep
Sacramento – Presents Charlotte Stott with Anne Banning Leadership Award
At the June Annual Meeting and Luncheon, Assistance League of Sacramento awarded its first Anne Banning Leadership Award to Charlotte Stott. Named for the founder of Assistance League, the award demonstrates the importance and value of leadership to Assistance League chapters, and communicates the accomplishments and dedication of the recipient. Charlotte is a twelve-year member of […]