Operation School Bell® Programs

29

Jan

Northern Virginia – Assistance League Receives Grant From No Child Goes Hungry

Funds Will Be Used To Buy Grocery Gift Cards for Local Families Assistance League of Northern Virginia is grateful to have received a grant from No Child Goes Hungry, a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating childhood hunger. No Child Goes Hungry connects charitable organizations that work to reduce food insecurity on a local level with […]

22

Jan

Temecula Valley – Assistance League continues reaching out to schoolchildren

Assistance League Temecula Valley members Mary Murphy, Dorcas Shaktman, Diana Elizondo and Michelle Stiles prepare bags of clothes for Operation School Bell recipients. Assistance League Temecula Valley volunteers rallied together during the coronavirus pandemic and found ways to reach out to the community with the help of local partners. The nonprofit group’s philanthropic programs committee […]

Jan

Bend – Assistance League provides tutoring scholarships

Through its Operation School Bell® Program, Assistance League of Bend is pleased to present scholarships to nine deserving students for additional tutoring. Assistance League, a 21 Cares for Kids partner, is partnering with Bloom Tutors, a company that works with local substitute teachers who are in need of work due to COVID-19, to provide weekly tutoring […]

13

Jan

San Jose – How to form a Partnership

We all know the cliché “thirty years of work to become an overnight success”!  This cliché does not only apply to actors achieving stardom, but to those in nonprofits who work hard and steadily to form partnerships with a business or corporation.  Thus is the case with the partnership that Jerri Kazmierzcak, a member of […]

08

Jan

St. Louis – Assistance League Shares Love of Reading & Fun with St. Louis Area Children!

Friday, October 30, Assistance League’s 16 volunteer members in the costumes of children’s book characters paraded before the center’s infants, toddlers and preschoolers after the children enjoyed videotaped book readings and a puppet show— also created by Assistance League. Each child then received two, age-appropriate books while meeting and posing for photos with puppets and […]