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Assisteens of the Bay Area 2022-2023 Officers Installed at May Membership Meeting
Our newly-elected officers were installed at the May meeting. Centered around a candy theme, individuals were given sweet representations that signified their position and responsibilities on the auxiliary board for the 2022-2023 year. Congratulations to: Thomas Jennische, Chairman Chris Comin, Chairman-Elect Joia Glover, Vice Chairman Membership Diya Patel, Vice Chairman Philanthropic Programs Katelyn Daniel, Vice […]
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Heartis Clear Lake Memory Care Residents Receive Birthday and Celebratory Cards
Residents at the Heartis Senior Living who live in the memory care unit receive these birthday and holiday-themed cards. Assisteens® of the Bay Area prepare these after membership meetings and check out packets to work on at home. What a great package of greetings for May! Assisteens prepared over 340 cards for this fiscal year.
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AMOCO FCU Sponsors May Snack Attack Pack Initiative
AMOCO Federal Credit Union sponsored the May Snack Attack Pack initiative. Assisteens® of the Bay Area collaborate with the chapter to provide these packages to Deer Park Independent School District and Texas City Independent School District students who are experiencing food insufficiencies. This year the chapter and auxiliary have provided 3900 supplemental meals.
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Assisteens of the Bay Area Gather for Charitable Work
Assisteens® gathered after the April membership meeting to work on a variety of philanthropic programs. In addition to helping support the chapter, Assisteens of the Bay Area manage four of their own charity initiatives.
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Assisteens Deliver 90 Fleece Blankets to the Bay Area Turning Point Shelter
Assisteens® representatives Sydney Zamora, Chris Comin, Mehar Sharma, and Aivry Zamora delivered 90 fleece blankets and approximately 600-plus plastic eggs filled with candy to the Bay Area Turning Point shelter. The blankets, through our Project Snuggle program, are given to the young children when they enter the shelter as a source of comfort. The eggs […]
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Inaugural Spring Fling Hosted by Assisteens of the Bay Area
Volunteers, vendors, and participants enjoyed their time at our inaugural Spring Fling. A special nod to our Vice Chairman Reid Hornsby and the committee for all of their hard work!
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Rotary Club of Galveston Gifts Chapter $2,000
Rotary Club of Galveston recently awarded $2,000 to Assistance League® of the Bay Area. This donation is designated to the chapter’s largest philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®. Accepting the grant on behalf of the organization were (from left) Rebecca Saavedra, Charlene Donovan, and Sarah Foulds (far right.) Presenting the check on behalf of the foundation […]
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Annual Fundraiser, Jazz and Jewels – a Rousing Success!
Assistance League of the Bay Area’s annual fundraising event, Jazz and Jewels, was a rousing success! Chairman Sharon Guzzino and Vice Chairman Kathleen Courville, along with a talented committee, created an environment that resonated with sparkle and pizzazz. The decorations were spectacular and we once again thank and acknowledge the H-E-B El Dorado Store for […]
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Ready for Work Recipient Delighted with Shopping Experience
Our trio of helpers, Sally Coleman (back row), Carole Eitzen (right front), and Kari Kelley (left front), assisted our latest Ready for Work client on Saturday, April 9. She was a bundle of positive energy and we are excited about her new career path!
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Assisteens of the Bay Area Participate in ACTION! Week
Assisteens® of the Bay Area always love to support the chapter. During ACTION! Week activities, Chairman-Elect Thomas Jennische worked with the young residents at The Bridge Over Troubled Waters to select a book and for the little (and bigger) girls, a dress.
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