07
Dec
Conejo Valley – Board Day Away
Every year the board gets together for a planned “Board Day Away” event. This year the board decided to do a philanthropy project as their board retreat. The board members prepared 50 hot dinners and 50 lunches for the local homeless and needy. The menu for dinner was lasagna, rolls with butter, a salad, and cookies. […]
01
Aug
Inland North County – Grand Opening of One Safe Place
On June 23rd, we had the privilege of attending the Grand Opening of One Safe Place for Community Partners and Stakeholders. One Safe Place or the North County Family Justice Center is a project of the San Diego County District Attorney’s office and is intended to provide services to victims of domestic violence, child abuse, […]
06
Jun
San Antonio – Helps Children Step Into Summer
Through Assistance League of San Antonio’s Operation School Bell® Program 560 students from Jackson-Keller Elementary School, North East Independent School District, received a brand new pair of shoes along with six pairs of socks on May 16, 2022. Member volunteers fitted the children with the new shoes and were rewarded with proud smiles, hugs, and [...]
19
May
Reno-Sparks – Sponsors Baby Shower
Assistance League of Reno-Sparks was proud to provide gifts for the 6th annual Veterans Baby Shower sponsored by the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System. As an initial supporter of this event six years ago, we’re glad to see how it has grown, with support from other community organizations as well, including the VFW, Carson City […]
May
Northern Virginia – Hosts Paper Shredding Event
This month’s paper-shredding event was our most successful ever. Whether it was the trifecta of good causes that were served by this single event, the glorious sunny day, or a combination of those factors, we cannot know exactly. We were delighted by the steady stream of cars that greeted us, each filled with papers to […]
18
Apr
Northern Virginia – Sponsors GotSneakers Campaign
We are delighted by the success of our GotSneakers campaign, which we launched in January. GotSneakers.com compensates nonprofit organizations for the sneakers they collect. Athletic shoes in good condition are provided to individuals all over the world who can’t afford quality footwear. Sneakers that are not suitable are recycled and used as paving materials. For […]
