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CenterPoint Energy Donates $500 to Assistance League of the Bay Area
Thank you, CenterPoint Energy, for donating $500.00 to our chapter. This gift will allow us to continue to #transformlives and #strengthenthecommunity.
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April is Designated as Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a time dedicated to raising public awareness about sexual violence and educating communities on how to prevent it. This month serves as a poignant reminder that sexual violence is widespread and impacts every person in our community. It’s an opportunity to open up conversations about consent, support survivors, […]
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Assisteens of the Bay Area Open Enrollment April 1 – May 31, 2024 for New Members
The open enrollment period for the 2024-2025 Assisteens of the Bay Area is from April 1 – May 31, 2024. Current 8th, 9th, or 10th graders living in the school districts supported through our philanthropic programs (Clear Creek ISD, Deer Park ISD, Dickinson ISD, Friendswood ISD, Galveston ISD, Hitchcock ISD, La Porte ISD, Santa Fe […]
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Assisteens Raise Awareness of Sexual Assault Through Crafted with Care and Project Snuggle Philanthropies
April is a month of solidarity, reflection, and action as we observe Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). It’s a time to raise awareness about the prevalence of sexual violence and to educate our communities on prevention and support. Assisteens® of the Bay Area, through the partnership with the Bay Area Turning Point and The Bridge […]
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Crafted with Care Allow Young Residents at Philanthropic Program Partner Shelters, to Receive a Delightful Surprise
Crafted with Care, the Assisteens® of the Bay Area’s newest philanthropic program, provides goodies and treats to the children who reside at the Bay Area Turning Point and The Bridge Over Troubled Waters shelters. Cleverly packaged to celebrate upcoming holidays and special celebrations, the youngest residents receive a delightful monthly surprise.
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Cause for Paws Enables a Smoother Pet Adoption
Assisteens® are dedicated to making the adoption journey a little easier by providing pet adoption kits for new companion animals at the League City Animal Care shelter. Each kit is packed with essentials to ensure a warm welcome for every adopted pet.
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Birthday in a Box Provides An Opportunity for At-Risk Students to Celebrate Important Milestone
Assisteens® enjoy connecting with elementary students through the auxiliary’s Birthday-in-a-Box philanthropic program. After the adult liaisons shop for the supplies, on the day of the meeting, the teen liaisons help unload the items, set up the assembly, and participate in the activity once the membership meeting concludes. Those who sign up to work, along with […]
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Assisteens Support Senior Citizens through Notes for Folks Philanthropic Program
What a wonderful greeting for our memory care residents at Heartis Senior Living! Through the auxiliary’s Notes for Folks philanthropic program, celebratory cards are created and delivered to the facility from January through December. Assisteens® are committed to honoring those who paved the way for the life we lead today.
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Assistance League of the Bay Area Provides Books at McWhirter Elementary STREAM Curriculum Night
During the annual McWhirter Elementary STREAM Curriculum Night, President-Elect Linda Byrd (left) was thrilled to provide a range of books to delight young readers who attend the campus. Principal Michael Marquez (right) was also delighted to give his students this opportunity. Why is reading important? As the pages turn and imaginations ignite, young minds embark […]
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Settings Sunrise to Sunset, 2007 Successor to the Cherised Settings on the Dock of the Bay
Settings Sunrise to Sunset emerged as the 2007 successor to the cherished Settings on the Dock of the Bay. It invited readers to savor the rich culinary landscape of the Texas Gulf Coast. This compilation was a tribute to the region’s gourmet, featuring various recipes, from revered traditional dishes to bold, contemporary creations. The Bay […]
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