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Operation School Bell Supports National Literacy Month
Operation School Bell® supports National Literacy Month by giving every student dressed by Shop and Deliver a book to keep as their own. New clothes and shoes are important, but having a book can transport a student to a different world full of fantasy and hope.
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Assistance League Members and Assisteens Package 1000 Meals through Snack Attack Packs Initiative
Nineteen Assisteens® joined chapter members on Sunday, August 18th, for their collaborative project, Snack Attack Packs, where 1000 packages were assembled for delivery to three school districts. Each package contains a microwaveable meal, drink, and sweet and salty snack. Deer Park ISD, La Porte ISD, and Texas City ISD employees distribute them to students facing […]
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Save the Date for Assistance League of the Bay Area’s Holiday Extravaganza
Save the Date! Assistance League® of the Bay Area’s Holiday Extravaganza, Blue Christmas, will premiere on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. The show will feature a sneak peek of spectacular holiday treasures from our award-winning resale shop. The shop will be transformed into a glistening blue holiday spectacular with unique grab-and-go gifts, name-brand items such as […]
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Galveston ISD Students Receive Clothes Through Operation School Bell Shop & Deliver Option
Once volunteers complete the Shop & Deliver requests for Operation School Bell®, they deliver the completed items to school district representatives at specific campuses. Sarah Foulds (second from the left) is seen dropping off shopping bags at the Galveston Independent School District. With the shopping bags in the picture, many happy students will receive new […]
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The Bridge Over Troubled Waters Receives Assault Survivor Kits
In our community, we stand together to support victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. These survivors show incredible strength and resilience, and we must ensure they receive the care and support they need. Kristi Wheeler, The Bridge Over Troubled Waters Advocacy Manager (pictured second from right), received 60 Assault Survivor Kits® from chapter representatives. […]
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Galveston Ball High School Travel to JCPenney Store to Select School Clothing
Galveston Ball High School students traveled to the JCPenney League City store to select clothing and accessories through the chapter’s Operation School Bell® philanthropic program. Busses transported the students from the school to the store to allow them the opportunity to shop. These moments are more than just about clothes; they are about self-expression, self-esteem, […]
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Operation School Bell Volunteers at Pasadena JCPenney Excited to Serve
Serving nine school districts through the chapter’s largest philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®, takes many helping hands. To serve as many students as possible, PreK through 12th grade, volunteers greet them at three JCPenney stores. Our Pasadena crew couldn’t wait to get started!
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Assault Survivor Kits Committee Readies for the New Year
Every survivor of sexual assault and domestic violence deserves our steadfast support and compassion. Assistance League® of the Bay Area provides clothing and hygiene items through the Assault Survivor Kits® philanthropic program. Often, what people wore during the attack is retained by law enforcement for evidentiary purposes. Committee members gathered to assemble kits for distribution […]
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Bay Area Houston Alumnae Chapter – Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Donates Clothing and Accessories to Bolster Ready for Work Program
Bay Area Houston Alumnae Chapter-Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is a wonderful partner of Assistance League® of the Bay Area! The chapter’s 2024 HOPE Award recipient chose to collect clothing and accessories for the Ready to Work philanthropic program. This program provides interview and job-appropriate attire for individuals re-entering the workforce. President Linda Byrd said, […]
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Albemarle Foundation Works Alongside Chapter Members with Operation School Bell Shop & Deliver
Operation School Bell® recipients who face transportation challenges are served through the chapter’s Shop and Deliver option. Early risers arrive at Target and complete the students’ requests based on a profile they have completed. Lending their help are community volunteers from the Albemarle Corporation, at the Pasadena store. Together, we #dogood, #transformlives, and #strengthencommunity.
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