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Assisteens Label over 600 Books Donated by Barnes & Noble Baybrook Holiday Shoppers
Assisteen® volunteers labeled books holiday shoppers purchased and donated at the Barnes & Noble Baybrook store between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, specifically for our chapter. The partnership with Barnes & Noble has been in place since 2018, and we are grateful for the store’s commitment, as well as that of its customers, to helping […]
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Assisteens Prepare Fleece Blankets for Children at Local Domestic Abuse Shelters
Project Snuggle, an independently managed philanthropic program of Assisteens® of the Bay Area, provides fleece blankets to the youngest residents of the Bay Area Turning Point and The Bridge Over Troubled Waters. These shelters serve families who have experienced domestic violence and abuse. A dedicated group of teens creates two to three blankets after each […]
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Assisteens Prepare for Upcoming Snack Attack Pack Assembly
Assisteens® worked diligently to prepare the materials for Sunday, April 13th’s upcoming Snack Attack Pack assembly, after the March membership meeting. Each sack containing the food items is labeled, along with the correct number of napkins and spoons calculated. These items have been organized into school district kits to ensure a smooth assembly process.
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Ready for Work Philanthropic Program Provides Appropriate Clothing for a New Job
Members of the Ready for Work committee recently assisted two male clients in selecting appropriate clothing for their upcoming first day of work. One gentleman requested a photo so he could share it with his mother. This heartfelt moment was a wonderful conclusion to a rewarding experience for everyone involved. We wish them the best […]
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Assault Survivor Kits Delivered to Bay Area Turning Point
In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, members of Assistance League® of the Bay Area delivered Assault Survivor Kits® to Bay Area Turning Point. This philanthropic program and the kits are the result of partnerships with hospitals, police stations, and shelters. The kits contain essential items for individuals to use after an assault, as their […]
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City of League City Nonprofit Expo Offers Chapter Opportunity to Share Information about Organization and Encourage Membership
Assistance League® of the Bay Area participated in the City Of League City Nonprofit Expo on Saturday, March 29th, at the Johnny Arolfo Civic Center. Chapter members shared information about the organization, emphasizing its mission and philanthropic programs. They also discussed the importance of inviting new members to join in our efforts to #transformlives and […]
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Crafted with Care Brings Holiday Joy to Children at Local Area Domestic Abuse Shelters
Children residing at the Bay Area Turning Point and The Bridge Over Troubled Waters shelters receive specially crafted items from Assisteens® of the Bay Area. These items are created after membership meetings as part of the Crafted with Care philanthropic program. Each design reflects a holiday or seasonal celebration, serving as a reminder that, despite […]
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Cause for Paws Provides Pet Adoption Kits Containing Five Essential Items for New Owners
Through the Cause for Paws philanthropic program, Assisteens® of the Bay Area create pet adoption kits for new pet owners who adopt from Bay Area Pet Adoptions. These kits include five essential items tailored to the pet’s size and type, whether a cat or a small or large dog. Additionally, each kit contains a personalized […]
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Birthday in a Box Brings Joy and Lasting Memories to At-Risk Elementary Students
Can you picture the joy on a child’s face as they open a large, colorful bag filled with candles and a cake mix? This moment marks the start of a memory that will likely last a lifetime. A handwritten note expresses best wishes, and a small gift is included to celebrate a time in a […]
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Assisteens of the Bay Area Dedicated to Discovery Village Clear Lake Memory Care Residents
Assisteens® participating in the Notes for Folks philanthropic program created cards for Discovery Village Clear Lake’s memory care unit residents. During holidays and special occasions, these cards are distributed with heartfelt greetings and well wishes. This effort serves as a reminder to our teens about the importance of recognizing our senior citizens. Although they may […]
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