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New Clothing for 1,756 Students
Assistance League of Bend provided new school clothing to 1,756 students in Deschutes County through Operation School Bell this fall. New clothes elevate self-esteem, promote peer acceptance, improve attendance,…
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New Back-to-School Clothes
Rising inflation costs are creating financial challenges for countless households across the country. Challenged by high food and fuel prices, many parents struggle with higher than normal back -to-school…
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Free Books Promote Literacy
Assistance League of Bend provided over 300 free Scholastic books to children at the Family Movie Night event at the Tower Theatre on Friday, Sept. 23. This free event is…
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New Books for Redmond Students
Assistance League of Bend distributed 500 free books to children at a pop-up event on May 5, 2022 at Redmond High School. Each child received a Scholastic book pack…
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Clothing Bundles for Children Entering Foster Care
Children entering the foster care system are often taken from their homes very quickly with little time to gather their belongings. Many of them leave with only the clothes…
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Book Giveaway at the Tower Theatre
Assistance League of Bend provided over 700 free books to children who attended the Tower Theatre’s free screening of the film How to Train Your Dragon on March 11,…
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New Clothes for 700 Local Students
Through their Operation School Bell® program, Assistance League of Bend is providing new clothing to over 700 students in kindergarten through grade 12. Like the fall clothing campaign, students shop…
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Hats and Gloves for Children in Need
Prior to COVID-19, Assistance League® of Bend would hold Operation School Bell® shopping events at a local retailer where children and their families shopped…
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New School Clothes for Local Children Living in Poverty
Through their Operation School Bell® program, Assistance League of Bend is providing new clothing to over 2,000 students in kindergarten through grade 12 during the month of October. This…
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I Need Clothes
Assistance League of Bend’s Operation School Bell is a source of hope for the one in five local children living in poverty. Through Operation School Bell, Assistance League of…
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