Greater Wilmington – Awards $30K to Educators
The Links to Learning Program is in its fifth year, and Assistance League has now contributed over $80,000 to local schools. Assistance League of Greater Wilmington awarded 56 educators for 46 projects in New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender counties, totaling more than $30,000 through its Links to Learning Program for the 2016-2017 school year. The […]
May
Huntington Beach – Hosts Annual Treasures by the Sea
Assistance League of Huntington Beach held its annual fundraiser, Treasures by the Sea, on March 18th. The Silent and Live Auctions were hugely successful. We had record attendance of almost 900 guests and had a record amount raised after expenses of $220K+. View the video.
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Los Gatos-Saratoga – Presents Natalie Birthelmer with National Operation School Bell Award
Natalie Birthelmer, Community Business Development Manager at Barnes and Noble’s Stevens Creek Blvd. store in San Jose, California, received the National Operation School Bell® Award for her outstanding efforts contributing to the success of Assistance League of Los Gatos – Saratoga’s Literacy Program. She has worked with the chapter since 2013; her interest, passion and […]
May
Three members of the El Dorado County Office of Education recently accepted the National Operation School Bell® Award from Assistance League of the Sierra Foothills. The event took place on May 17, 2017, at the chapter’s Luncheon and Installation of their incoming Board. Since 2008 the chapter has received assistance in building their program from […]
May
the Columbia Pacific – Clothing Children is Big Business
What if you are a child in need of new shoes, but your parents can’t afford them? Or you have outgrown your pants and sweatshirts and don’t have anything that fits. When other kids have newer, cooler clothes, the stress and embarrassment of not fitting in even affects kids’ ability to learn. That’s why Assistance […]
May
More than 100 people gathered to mingle, dine and raise money for Assistance League® of Northern Virginia’s Operation School Bell® programs. Every bid placed at the nonprofit’s “Annual Spring Fundraiser,” a luncheon and silent auction, benefited children living in poverty in Northern Virginia. The all-volunteer organization strengthens communities by feeding, clothing and educating at-risk children […]
