Philanthropic Programs

We have several philanthropic programs. To explore three of our major programs, tap or click on the photos below. Our other philanthropic programs include: SOC it to Hunger, College Scholarships, Senior Assistance and Gift of Giving Program. Click here to see information about other programs.

Operation School Bell ®

Our signature program provides uniforms, shoes, socks, underwear, jackets, good grooming kits, backpacks filled with school supplies and a grade appropriate book annually to 2,800 students in grades K-8.

Katharine Irvine Dental Center

To improve dental health for eligible children, Assistance League of Santa Ana accepts Opti-Cal/Denti-Cal and offers high-value, low cost care to students in grades K-12 and now young adults. Our dental service rates are amoung the lowest with paients paying on a sliding scale.

Community Outreach

SOC It to Hunger is a food emergency bank and 3 times a year we distribute food and necessary items to families in the community of Santa Ana in need.

Quotes from ALSA Members

I am a proud member, Voting Life Member, past Membership Chair, past Life Member Chairman, Thrift Volunteer, scholarship committee member and past co-chair, past school bell volunteer served on several Corp. Boards, recommended a number of new members who are still active.I LOVE ALSA!!

Proud to be a long term member

I love working in the Thrift Store and have enjoyed meeting great new friends

I enjoy getting to know the wonderful people I work with and enjoy the people that come in plus I love seeing the merchandise that comes through our shop. Also enjoy the fellowship of our meetings.

Giving back to the community, long term friendships