Chapter News

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Dec

Mid-Missouri – Hosts Annual Holiday Luncheon

The Assistance League of Mid-Missouri held its annual holiday luncheon Dec. 8 at the Country Club of Missouri. The volunteers took time out from baking and delivering cookies for Cookie Connection, serving as volunteer retail staff at Upscale Resale and working on the eight Assistance League philanthropic programs that serve children, students, schools, families and […]

Dec

Bend – Operation School Bell Dresses 1,775 Students in Bend-LaPine Schools

Through its Operation School Bell® program, the Assistance League of Bend provided new clothes to 1,775 students in Bend–La Pine Schools and the Redmond School District for the new 2015 school year. Operation School Bell is the signature philanthropy of Assistance League of Bend, providing a shopping opportunity for children whose families are not able to […]

Dec

Temecula Valley – Selected as “Unique Local Charity”

TEMECULA – Subaru of America has launched the eighth annual “Share the Love” campaign which will run through Jan. 2. Temecula Subaru joined the parent company for the campaign in November. During this time, Subaru is donating $250 for every new Subaru vehicle sold or leased to the customer’s choice of four national charities. In […]

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Dec

Columbia Pacific – Receives Grant from U.S. BanCorp

Assistance League of the Columbia Pacific President Jane Cartwright was pleased to receive a helping hand from U.S. Bank. The U.S. BanCorp Foundation awarded Assistance League an unrestricted grant of $5,000 to help in their mission to improve the lives of young people in Clatsop County. Sheila Ranta, vice president of resource development, had applied for […]

Dec

Huntington Beach – Receives Robert Mayer Education Partnership Award

Assistance League of Huntington Beach was honored on December 3rd at the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce Annual Business and Leadership Awards Luncheon. The chapter received the Robert Mayer Educational Partnership Award. This award is given every year to an individual or organization who has partnered with K-14 schools to improve the educational experience of students […]

Dec

San Diego – Featured in San Diegans who Make a Difference

  Char Bunyard and Rebekah Fedullo are the guardians of the jewelry section at the Assistance League’s Hillcrest thrift store, which accounts for more than 85 percent of the league’s funding.  The money goes to such priceless programs as community-college scholarships, tutoring support and Operation School Bell, which gives new clothing, school supplies and hygiene […]