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WHO WE ARE<\/strong><\/span>
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Transforming Lives Since 1988<\/h6>\n

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Assistance League\u00ae of Saddleback Valley is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization that is making our community a better place to live. We are giving those in need, hope and inspiration for a brighter tomorrow.<\/p>\n

We are a nonsectarian and nonpolitical organization \u00a0– \u00a0<\/span>Our membership is open to all without discrimination.<\/span><\/p>\n

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2024 – 2025
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President<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mary Lou Light<\/h6>\n

Vice President Membership<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kathy Ambrosius<\/h6>\n

Vice President Philanthropy<\/strong><\/p>\n

Maggie Kerns<\/h6>\n

Vice President Resource Development<\/strong><\/p>\n

Val Kowalski<\/h6>\n

Recording Secretary<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kelly Keran<\/h6>\n

Vice President Marketing\/Communications<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kathy Guerry<\/h6>\n

Treasurer<\/strong><\/p>\n

Larry Varone<\/h6>\n

Vice President Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n

Vicki Easterling<\/h6>\n

Strategic Planning<\/strong><\/p>\n

Heather Redd<\/h6>\n

Assisteens\u00ae <\/strong>Coordinator<\/strong><\/p>\n

Victoria McCaster<\/h6>\n

Parliamentarian<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anne Neish<\/h6>\n

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2021-2025 Strategic Plan<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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GET INVOLVED<\/h3>\n

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PARTNER WITH US<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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“GREAT THINGS ARE BROUGHT ABOUT AND BURDENS ARE LIGHTENED THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF MANY HANDS ANXIOUSLY ENGAGED IN A GOOD CAUSE.”<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

ELDER M. RUSSELL BALLARD<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

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National Assistance League Impact<\/h3>\n

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