The Bay Area Service League is a nonprofit organization recognized as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, founded on June 1, 2025. Formerly known as Assistance League of the Bay Area, we have been dedicated to serving our community since 1994.

With over 200 committed members, we also have an active group of Bay Area Service Teens, comprising high school students. These teens not only design and implement their philanthropic initiatives but also lend their support to the programs of the Bay Area Service League.

We are always seeking passionate individuals to join us. To learn more about becoming a member, participating in our various volunteer and fundraising activities, and discovering the benefits of membership, please visit our Membership page.

Mission, Vision, Motto, and Values

MISSION

Bay Area Service League volunteers empower individuals, enhance self-esteem, and strengthen the community through impactful programs and collaborative partnerships. 

VISION

Create a community where all essential needs are met for children and families. 

INCLUSION STATEMENT

Bay Area Service League strives to create a culture in which every person belongs, is respected, and is valued as an individual. 

PURPOSE STATEMENT

Bay Area Service League is a nonprofit volunteer organization that serves children and families in Southeast Harris and Galveston counties through philanthropic programs that empower individuals, enhance self-esteem, and strengthen the community. 

TAG LINE 

Help Us Change Lives  

CORE VALUES

Commitment – Dedicated to a course of action

Leadership – Willingness to lead and develop leaders

Ethics – Doing the right thing in a reliable way

Accountability – Willingness to accept responsibility

Respect – Treating all with courtesy

STRATEGIC PLAN

Community Accomplishments and Financials

BAY AREA SERVICE LEAGUE ACCOMPLISHMENTS

June 1, 2024 – May 31, 2025

FINANCIALS

Form 990 06.01.2023 to 05.31.2024

Philanthropic Program Donors

2024-2025

Bay Area
Service League
2025-2026 Board

PRESIDENT

Cindy Senger-Lewis

PRESIDENT-ELECT

Izella Dornell

VICE PRESIDENT MEMBERSHIP

Terry Overcash

VICE PRESIDENT PHILANTHROPIC PROGRAMS

Robin Bigham

VICE PRESIDENT RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Lililee Johnson

VICE PRESIDENT MARKETING

Theresa Graham

VICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS

Valerie Piercy

TREASURER

Sandra Blankenship

SECRETARY

Ann Reese

BAY AREA SERVICE TEENS LIAISON

Renee McCoy

EDUCATION CHAIR

Kathy Tamer

FINANCE CHAIR

Ann Halligan

STRATEGIC PLANNING CHAIR

Brooks Cima

PARLIAMENTARIAN

Sarah Foulds

Bay Area
Service League
2025-2026 Advisory Council

Rita Baldwin
Advocacy Center for Children of Galveston County

Jonathan Cottrell
Cottrell Realty, LLC

Joe Culligan
Ketjen Corporation

Dr. Karen Engle
Clear Creek ISD Superintendent of Schools

Dr. Glenn Freedman
President, Edu-Safe

Dick Gregg, Jr.
Attorney, Gregg & Gregg PC

John Nugent
Re/MAX Space Center Realty

Mary Patrick
Galveston Independent School District

Mason Peres
La Porte Independent School District

Rebecca Reitz
Attorney, Gay & Reitz