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Operation School Bell Provides Opportunity for 1,708 Students to Select School Clothes and Accessories
The chapter’s largest philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®, has been a great experience for all involved. Serving 1,708 students identified by campus personnel in Clear Creek ISD, Deer Park ISD, Dickinson ISD, Friendswood ISD, Galveston ISD, La Porte ISD, Santa Fe ISD, Texas City ISD, and Odyssey Academy provided each an opportunity to select school-appropriate […]
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Albemarle Foundation Cumulative Gifts to Chapter Totals Nearly $145,000
Albemarle Corporation and its new wholly-owned subsidiary, Ketjen, and specifically the Foundation in the Houston Bay Area, has continued to support the chapter and its philanthropic efforts. Since 2015, employees have contributed to the foundation, and the chapter is blessed to be designated as one of their agencies. To date, Assistance League® of the Bay […]
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Advisory Council Special Guests at September Membership Meeting
The chapter’s September meeting is designed to conduct essential business but allows us ample time to celebrate our previous year’s successes. Additionally, we invite our Advisory Council to join us. The council comprises men and women who, through the years, have demonstrated their commitment to our organization and their investment in our continued organizational growth. […]
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Assistance League of the Bay Area Returns over 1,187 Million Dollars to the Community
Assistance League® of the Bay Area members have shown their dedication to serving their community. From June 1, 2022, to May 31, 2023, they provided valuable services totaling 32,055 hours of service. Assisteens® of the Bay Area contributed 5,261 service hours, bringing the total hours to 37,316. As per the Do Good Institute Volunteer Time […]
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Assistance League of the Bay Area Kicks Off 30-Year Anniversary
Join us as we celebrate our 30th anniversary as a chapter this year! On October 5, 1988, Assistance League® of Houston hosted an invitational meeting for residents in the Houston-Galveston Bay Area. Eighty-five individuals attended the meeting and formed Assistance League Auxiliary of the Bay Area. These charter members sprang into action and launched their […]
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Assisteens of the Bay Area Support the Chapter by Working at the Award-winning Resale Shop
Throughout the year Assisteens® of the Bay Area support the chapter by volunteering on Saturdays at the award-winning Resale Shop. Tasks include helping with the processing of donated items, and various tasks on the sales floor. The adults who work with the teens continually extol their great work ethic and cheerful attitudes. During the summertime, […]
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Clear Lake Food Pantry Appreciates Assisteens of the Bay Area’s Volunteerism
Over the summer, Assisteens® could participate in the Clear Lake Food Pantry’s food distribution days, each Monday and Thursday, beginning at 7:30 a.m. Assisteens were assigned key volunteer roles as they helped pull items from inventory to serve the families who were in need of supplemental groceries. Basic Kneads, the auxiliary’s philanthropic program that addresses […]
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Chapter’s Largest Philanthropic Program, Operation School Bell, Begins New Year
The chapter’s largest philanthropy, Operation School Bell®, served families on Wednesday, August 23rd, at the JCPenney Pasadena store. Students referred by authorized campus personnel select school clothing and accessories to start the year with fashion confidence. Volunteers were excited to serve and two young women were proud of their selections. The Operation School Bell timeframe […]
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Snack Attack Packs Philanthropic Program Kicks Off New Year of Service
Snack Attack Packs, now a standalone philanthropic program, launched for the 2023-2024 school year on Sunday, August 13th. Chapter members were joined by eighteen Assisteens®, where 900 snack bags were assembled for delivery to three school districts. Deer Park ISD, La Porte ISD, and Texas City ISD employees distribute them to students facing food insecurity […]
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Save the Date for Chapter’s Holiday Extravaganza, Glitz & Glamour
Save the Date! Assistance League® of the Bay Area’s Holiday Extravaganza, Glitz and Glamour, will premier on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, with a sneak peek of spectacular holiday treasures from our award-winning resale shop. From 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., be among the first to select that special gift or purchase an item to celebrate the […]
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