26
Dec
Long Beach – “Island Fantasy: Caribbean 2015” Fundraiser
Assistance League of Long Beach held its annual fundraiser, “Island Fantasy: Caribbean 2015” on Oct. 25 at the Hotel Maya. More than $75,000 was raised in support of the League’s philanthropic programs. Beautiful island-inspired centerpieces of Banksia Protea with orchids on large green tropical leaves greeted the 450 guests as they entered the Maya Pavilion. […]
Dec
Sierra Foothills – Home Tour Inspires Decorators
Hosted by the Assistance League of the Sierra Foothills, the tour features five El Dorado Hills, Calif., their “Homes for the Holidays” decked out with their holiday finest. Proceeds go toward the Assistance League’s programs for children and seniors. The tour inspires the community to get involved. Here is one family’s story: Before Halloween had […]
25
Dec
Palm Springs Desert Area – Receives Grant from BIGHORN Cares
BIGHORN Golf Club Charities is proud to announce the distribution of over $500,000 in grants from its BIGHORN Cares program to 47 qualified non-profit organizations whose work benefits the most under-served citizens in the Coachella Valley. BIGHORN Golf Club Charities developed the BIGHORN Cares program to fund specific projects produced by local non-profit organizations that […]
24
Dec
Charlotte – League Dresses Youth for Success
(NBC News) It’s a Monday morning at the Assistance League of Charlotte, North Carolina and the donations are pouring in. In a back room at the league, a huge room is set up as a department store consignment shop to provide in their many charitable efforts. Susan Brackett, President of the Assistance League of Charlotte, […]
22
Dec
San Luis Obispo County – Wins in Holiday Decorating Contest
The SLO Downtown Association announced the winners of its annual Holiday Window Decorating Contest on Thursday. Bluebird Salon, HumanKind Fair Trade and Assistance League Thrift Store took the top awards. Each year, a handful of downtown San Luis Obispo businesses vie for the most eye-catching displays by decorating their storefront windows, according to the SLO […]
20
Dec
Corvallis – Receives “Good Words” in Corvallis Gazette Times
Habitat families grateful for tree donations Benton Habitat for Humanity would like to recognize the generosity of the Assistance League of Corvallis who donated eight Christmas trees to Benton Habitat homeowners. These beautiful trees will be enjoyed throughout the holiday season. Thank you for doing such great work in the community! Anissa Teslow Cheek, Benton […]