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Award-Winning Resale Shop Hosts Successful Home for the Holiday Extravaganza Sneak Peek Event
The award-winning Resale Shop’s Home for the Holidays Extravaganza Sneak Peeks was a great success thanks to customers, donors, members, and business partners. One hundred sixty-one (161) shoppers purchased tickets to experience a preview of the items offered during the extravaganza season from Wednesday, November 9th through Saturday, December 17th. On Tuesday, November 8th, the […]
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Snack Attack Pack Initiative Intended to Defeat Food Insecurity
Snack Attack Packs are a subset of the Assistance League® of the Bay Area philanthropy, Operation Support Our Schools. Meals are delivered to a central counselor or social worker who distributes the meals to students who suffer from food insufficiency. Deer Park Independent School District, La Porte Independent School District, and Texas City Independent School […]
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Little Free Libraries Continue to Promote Love of Reading
In the spring of 2021, Assistance League® of the Bay Area decided their National Assistance League® ACTION! Week efforts would be focused on working to install Little Free Library locations in the community. One was placed by the front door of the chapter’s award-winning shop. Just recently, a member snapped a photo of a little […]
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Assistance League is Proud to Partner with Communities In Schools – Bay Area
Assistance League® of the Bay Areas is proud to partner with Communities In Schools – Bay Area through the Operation Support Our Schools philanthropic program. Members of the committee are liaisons who work closely with Student Support Specialists who reside at specific campuses within Clear Creek ISD and Dickinson ISD. There are many aspects of […]
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Assisteens Support the Chapter’s Award-Winning Resale Shop’s Home for the Holiday Extravaganza
One of many ways Assisteens® help is by supporting the chapter. Many volunteered to prepare the Resale Shop for their Home for the Holidays Sneak Peeks on Saturday afternoon and throughout Sunday. This event is held on the Tuesday evening before the Holiday Extravaganza Season launches. On the evening of the event, others signed up […]
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Cause for Paws Support Companion Animal Adoption
During the year, after membership meetings adjourn, Assisteens® assemble pet adoption kits for companion animals who are housed at the League City Animal Care and Bay Area Pet Adoptions/SPCA in San Leon. The completed kits are delivered to the shelters and given to families when they select the dog or cat they will take home.
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Assisteens of the Bay Area Create Fleece Blankets for Children at Designated Shelters
Project Snuggle is a philanthropic program where Assisteens® create fleece blankets that are provided to the youngest who temporarily reside at the Bay Area Turning Point shelter or The Bridge Over Troubled Waters shelters. After monthly membership meetings, a group will collaborate on completing blankets. Additionally, blanket kits can be checked out and completed at […]
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Philanthropic Program Birthday in a Box in Partnership with Communities In Schools – Bay Area
Birthday in a Box is a philanthropic program that provides students who are part of Communities In Schools – Bay Area at two campuses in the Clear Creek Independent School District and two campuses in Dickinson Independent School District with the items necessary to celebrate their birthday, along with a small gift and handwritten card. […]
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October Membership Meeting Features 100 Women Who Care Program Speaker
The national organization has a shared mission, vision, and core values. Assisteens® of the Bay Area spend a great amount of time focused on those core values – CLEAR – which represents C – Commitment, L- Leadership, E – Ethics, A-Accountability, and R – Respect. This year, our auxiliary chairman, Thomas Jennische, introduced the idea […]
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Snack Attack Packs Assembled and Delivered to Three School Districts
Twenty Assisteens® gathered alongside chapter members to assemble 750 Snack Attack Packs on Sunday, October 16th. After the assembly is completed, the packages are equally divided and delivered to district representatives in Deer Park ISD, La Porte ISD, and Texas City ISD. Recipients are students who are faced with food scarcity.
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