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Nov
Greeley – Donates over $8149 worth of blankets and throws to Weld County agencies and schools
Assistance League of Greeley Warm Up Weld County Chairman, Jan Krause along with Dorothy Eckas, chairman of File of Life and 12 member volunteers on Sept. 29 picked up boxes of ordered blankets and throws to be sorted and distributed. Assistance League partnered up with Wal-Mart for purchasing and Jose Meza, who allowed the chapter […]
Nov
Greeley – Meeting Community Needs
Assistance League of Greeley aspires to meet the challenging needs of individuals through community based philanthropic programs in Greeley and Weld County. The majority of their funds are proceeds from the Bargain Box Thrift Store located at 1706 9th Street in Greeley. Also grants, fundraisers and donations from the general public are greatly appreciated. Assault Survivor […]
07
Nov
Northern Virginia – Adapts Programs to COVID Conditions
Assistance League of Northern Virginia distributed another 400 $20 grocery gift cards in October to families at the six schools that normally would have received the Weekend Food for Kids food bags. The charity’s contacts at those schools have relayed the deep appreciation of the recipient families. Those expressions of gratitude include one from a […]
29
Oct
Greater Cincinnati – Hosts Drive-Thru Collection
Assistance League of Greater Cincinnati hosted a drive-thru collection on Saturday in Blue Ash to help survivors of domestic violence. Organizers collected donations of new bedding, kitchen supplies and other household items to benefit the Assistance League’s “New Beginnings” program, which helps survivors transition from shelters to new homes. The program has assisted around 1,500 […]
12
Oct
San Pedro-South Bay – Reopens All-Volunteer Post Office
This year, postal workers and Assistance League of San Pedro-South Bay volunteers like Gayle Merrick will soon be handling more vote-by-mail ballots. As the election nears, Merrick wants to make sure every vote she comes across counts. “I feel very strongly that we need to be here for the community to take in the ballots. […]
07
Sep
Tustin – Assisteens Member Forms Her Own Charity to Help Others
A letter of encouragement can spread sunshine to someone who needs it. Assistance League of Tustin Assisteens® member and Solely Sunshine Founder Natalie Salvatierra is 16 years old and started her own 501(c)(3) organization. Solely Sunshine is a mental health organization making a global impact by providing the opportunity for anyone to help people with […]