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Mar
Judy Stevens, Jane Valentine and Lory Sheldon, volunteers of the Assistance League of North Coast, organized their membership in supporting the North County Food Bank of San Diego’s “Food 4 Kids Backpack Program.” In a little more than one month $4,100.00 was raised which will provide food to fill 687 backpacks for the rest of […]
Mar
Assistance League of Sacramento is pleased to honor Ruthie Langstaff on her 100th birthday. Ruthie was one of 34 women who in 1966 embraced a vision to form an official guild, which began the journey of Assistance League of Sacramento. On September 25, 1968, Assistance League of Sacramento became the 45th chapter of National Assistance […]
Mar
Montgomery County – Receives Grant
Assistance League Montgomery County accepted monies from Montgomery County Community Foundation. A donation of $4,900 was received from the Metcalf Endowment and $5,000 from a MCCF grant for a grand total of $9,900. Thank you Montgomery County Community Foundation for your continued support of our organization. You make a difference in the lives of people […]
Mar
St. Louis – Steps to Success and The COVID Challenge
How do volunteers provide children with shoes, when schools are closed & learning is virtual? Mindy Hellmich, Assistance League of St. Louis member and Co-Chair of Steps to Success explains HOW: “You think outside the box. You think WAY outside the box!” The all-volunteer Steps to Success (Steps) team has adapted and refined sizing, fitting […]
Mar
Northern Virginia – Keeping Children Warm and Fed
As winter’s grip tightened in January, Assistance League of Northern Virginia delivered warm clothing to seven local elementary schools. We provided 32 winter jackets and more than 100 hand-made hats, scarves, and headbands to five schools. A counselor at one school reported that students were crowding the table where the hats were arranged, because they […]
Mar
Glendale – Thrift Shop Goes Online
Yahoo!!! Assistance League Glendale is now online! We are the first of the Assistance League chapters to be ready and go for the sales. Our online crew has been working hard to launch the site and deserve a round of applause. Assistance League of Glendale has sent a message to let everyone know about yesterday’s […]
