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National Operation School Bell Award
Erin K. MacDonald was presented with Assistance League’s National Operation School Bell award at our recent Annual Meeting. This award is to “honor those in the community who, through significant financial,…
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Promoting Literacy
Assistance League of Bend distributed 392 new books at the Tower Theatre’s free screening of the film, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, on May 12. The event benefitted…
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Serving our Community for 30 Years!
Assistance League of Bend has been making a difference in the lives of children and adults facing hardship in Deschutes County for 30 years! Past presidents, generous supporters and…
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New Clothes Promote Peer Acceptance
Through their Operation School Bell® program, Assistance League of Bend is providing new clothing to 950 local students this winter. Like the fall clothing campaign, students shop for new school clothes at the…
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Thank You Central Oregon!
Thanks to the generosity of the Central Oregon community, Assistance League of Bend received over $10,000 in donations through the Central Oregon Gives Campaign in November and December. This…
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Clothing Bundles for 42 Foster Children
Through their Operation School Bell® program, Assistance League of Bend recently provided 42 clothing bundles to Every Child Central Oregon to distribute to children who are entering the foster care system…
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Secret Santa Gifts for 379 Seniors
Assistance League® of Bend volunteers ensure that the holiday wishes of local seniors are fulfilled through the nonprofit’s annual Secret Santa program. Seniors at 18 long-term care facilities in…
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Barbara Emily Knudson Charitable Foundation Grant
Assistance League of Bend is honored to be one of this year’s recipients of the
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Fall Reflections 2022
This fall, we held Operation School Bell®, which provided over 1,700 vulnerable children with back-to-school clothes. In addition, we distributed new books to low-income students and loaned formal wear to high school girls so…
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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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