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Leslie L. Alexander Foundation Gifts Bay Area Service League $20,000
Bay Area Service League expresses its sincere gratitude to the Leslie L. Alexander Foundation for its ongoing support of our philanthropic initiatives. Whether it’s a program with specific service dates or one that operates throughout the year, this foundation remains a vital partner in our efforts. We are deeply grateful for the trust they have […]
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Ready for Work Philanthropy Has Served Many Clients during the Summer
Bay Area Service League’s Ready for Work team has been active and is excited to help clients prepare for important job interviews or their first days at a new job. Our philanthropic program partners refer individuals to us, and they come to our award-winning #upscaleresale shop to select clothing and accessories. If there are specialty […]
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Introducing the 2025-2026 Bay Area Service League Leadership Team
It takes a dedicated community of volunteers to ensure Bay Area Service League effectively meets the needs of its community. This includes recruiting and retaining members, supporting our philanthropic program recipients, engaging key stakeholders, and building strong partnerships. Additionally, we celebrate our valued resale shop patrons, raise brand awareness, nurture teens and develop their leadership […]
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Join Us in Helping Change Lives
Are you seeking a way to make a real difference in your community? We are looking for passionate individuals to join us and #helpuschangelives! Whether you have a few hours a month or a few days a week, your time can #strengthenthecommunity. As a volunteer, you’ll: Connect with like-minded people Gain new skills and experiences […]
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Caring Kits Delivered to the La Porte Police Department
Vicki Jones (center) delivered Caring Kits to the La Porte Police Department. The kits contain clothing, undergarments, and flip-flops for individuals who have experienced an assault or domestic violence after a medical examination. Since the clothing worn by the victim during the attack is often kept as evidence, these kits enable the individual to leave […]
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Bay Area Service League Returns Over One Million Dollars to the Houston-Galveston Area
Bay Area Service League members have shown their dedication to serving their community. From June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2025, they provided valuable services totaling 33,591.75 hours. According to the Independent Sector website, the current value of a volunteer hour is $34.79. We are proud to announce that our cumulative service hours have contributed […]
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Bay Area Service Teens Participate in Ready for School Prep by Labeling Hygiene Kits
Bay Area Service Teens came together at the Clear Creek ISD Learner Support Center, home to the league’s philanthropy room, to prepare for the launch of Ready for School, the organization’s largest philanthropic initiative. In addition to choosing clothing and accessories from local JCPenney stores, each student shopper receives a hygiene kit filled with essential […]
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Bay Area Service Teens Prepare Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce’s New Teacher Luncheon Goodie Bags
On Tuesday, July 29th, Bay Area Service Teens volunteered with the Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce to prepare 450 welcome bags for the 59th New Teachers Luncheon. This event honors all individuals starting their first year of teaching in Clear Creek ISD. The welcome bags are filled with various items to help them kickstart […]
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Project Snuggle Philanthropic Program Offers Opportunity to Craft Fleece Blankets
What a joy to work on soft and cuddly fleece blankets for the youngest children who reside at the Bay Area Turning Point and The Bridge Over Troubled Waters shelters. Those, ages 4-10, who arrive often under traumatic and sudden circumstances, receive these as a source of comfort and security. At a recent summer philanthropy […]
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Summer Philanthropy Day Supports Notes for Folks
On Sunday, July 20th, Bay Area Service Teens came together for the first of two Summer Philanthropy Days. Those who volunteered worked diligently on the auxiliary’s Notes for Folks program, which sends warm greetings in various forms to the memory care residents at Discovery Village Clear Lake.
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