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Enriching Lives \u2022 Strengthening Community<\/span><\/h2>\n

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WE BELIEVE<\/span><\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/i><\/span> When essential needs are met in the community, families will flourish[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/i><\/span> When we put a smile on a child\u2019s face, we all smile[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/i><\/span> When we clothe a child, we give them confidence to succeed in school[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/i><\/span> When we inspire a young person, we can change the path of their lives[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read more about how we enrich lives” style=”3d” align=”left” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-angle-double-right” css=”” add_icon=”true” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.assistanceleague.org%2Fsan-antonio%2Fphilanthropic-programs%2F|title:Philanthropic%20Programs||”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1625792351395{padding-bottom: 35px !important;}”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

WE ARE<\/span><\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Located at 2611 West Avenue, Assistance League of San Antonio, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, serves the San Antonio community.\u00a0 We strive to transform lives of children and adults through our various programs.\u00a0 Nearly 50 percent of the funds needed for these programs are raised through Thrift House sales.\u00a0 We invite you to visit us, partner with us, and shop at what we believe is the best thrift shop in San Antonio.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Thrift Store Hours
\nTuesday thru Friday – 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
\nSaturday 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.<\/h6>\n
Donations accepted
\nTuesday thru Friday – 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
\nSaturday 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.<\/h6>\n
Business Office Hours
\nMonday thru Friday – 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
\nGoogle Map<\/a><\/h6>\n

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Help Enrich Lives - Donate Now<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Our Presence in the Community” color=”custom” border_width=”4″ accent_color=”#dd3333″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1080363586?share=copy#t=0″ css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1625781656027{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-left: 10% !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1495602232936{padding-top: 10px !important;}”][vc_text_separator title=”Our Community Impact for FY 2023-2024″ color=”custom” border_width=”4″ css=”” accent_color=”#dd3333″][vc_row_inner el_id=”star-stats-white” css=”.vc_custom_1494453647455{padding-right: 12% !important;padding-left: 12% !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/san-antonio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2015\/09\/stripe-background-gray-with-dark-gray-250.png?id=2851) !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]

<\/i> 72.4%<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\"\"<\/div>[vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

income returned to the San Antonio community<\/p>\n

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thousand people served in\u00a0the San Antonio community<\/p>\n

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<\/i> 69.1<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\"\"<\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

thousand hours volunteered<\/p>\n

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We could not meet our mission without these<\/h5>\n

Donors and Grantors<\/a><\/h3>\n

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VOLUNTEER<\/a><\/h3>\n

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JOIN<\/a><\/h3>\n

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DONATE<\/a><\/h3>\n

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SHOP<\/a><\/h3>\n

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HEAR OUR STORY<\/a><\/h3>\n

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PRESIDENT<\/h6>\n

Kathy Bustos <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

PRESIDENT-ELECT<\/h6>\n

Kathy Spalding\u00a0 <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

TREASURER<\/h6>\n

Vicki Collier <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0SECRETARY<\/h6>\n

Carrie Palacios <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

VICE PRESIDENT PROGRAMS<\/h6>\n

Ruth Heller <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

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VICE PRESIDENT MEMBERSHIP<\/h6>\n

Janet Maloney <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

VICE PRESIDENT MARKETING<\/h6>\n

Kelly Lozano <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

VICE PRESIDENT RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT<\/h6>\n

Del Ferguson <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

VICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT<\/h6>\n

Cherie Kassinger\u00a0 <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

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BYLAWS CHAIR<\/h6>\n

Cynthia Vavala <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

STRATEGIC PLANNING CHAIR<\/h6>\n

Theresa Casey <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

FINANCE CHAIR<\/h6>\n

Carolyn Baumann <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

BEXAR HUGS REPRESENTATIVE<\/h6>\n

Rochele Esper\u00a0<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

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Kathy Bustos, Chair
\n<\/strong>President, Assistance League of San Antonio<\/em><\/p>\n

Ms. Leslie Komet Ausburn<\/strong>
\nOwner & President
\nKomet Marketing Communications<\/i><\/p>\n

Mr. Doug Cross<\/strong>
\nCEO, Zulu Corporation<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1453486293033{padding-bottom: 40px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Jennifer Moriarty
\n<\/strong>MORIARTY Consulting Group<\/p>\n

Sheriff Javier Salazar<\/strong>
\nBexar County Sheriff<\/em><\/p>\n

Judge Barbie Scharf-Zeldes<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bryan Lopez<\/strong>
\nCJMA Business Law and Litigation<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1453486305178{padding-bottom: 40px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Mr. Tom Stringfellow<\/strong>
\nPresident and Chief Investment Officer
\nFrost Investment Advisors, LLC
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Ms. Jessica Weaver<\/strong>
\nCEO, Communities in Schools of San Antonio<\/em><\/p>\n

Dianne Moe
\n<\/strong>Immediate Past President
\nEx Officio Advisory Council Member[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1625792608224{padding-left: 30px !important;}”][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”far fa-star” color=”custom” size=”xl” align=”center” css_animation=”appear” custom_color=”#da322a”][vc_custom_heading text=”Our History” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_column_text css=””]Since its charter in 1988, Assistance League of San Antonio member volunteers have consistently provided quality service to the San Antonio area. \u00a0During the 2022-2023 year, 478 members contributed over 67,000 hours to serve over 31,000 children and adults in our community.<\/p>\n

Attempting to meet previously underserved needs, Assistance League of San Antonio supports seven \u00a0programs<\/a>. \u00a0These programs provide services to every age range in the community.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0Thrift House<\/a>\u00a0is our main source of funding.\u00a0 The shop is staffed and managed entirely by our member volunteers.\u00a0 Donations are always welcome and are tax deductible.<\/p>\n

The Bexar Hugs Auxiliary, which became active in 1995, provides school boxes and school supplies for all Operation School Bell\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0children.<\/p>\n

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MISSION<\/h4>\n

Positively impacting children and families through community programs.<\/p>\n

VISION<\/h4>\n

Essential needs are met in our community and families flourish.<\/p>\n

VALUES<\/h4>\n

Commitment<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Dedicated to a course of action<\/p>\n

Leadership<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Willingness to\u00a0lead and develop leaders<\/p>\n

Ethics<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Doing the right thing in a reliable way<\/p>\n

Accountability<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Willingness to accept responsibility<\/p>\n

Respect<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Treating all with courtesy<\/p>\n

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Annual Report<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

2023-2024<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″]

IRS Form 990<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

2024-2025<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″]

Audit Report<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

2024-2025<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″]

Strategic Plan<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

2021-2026<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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