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Bay Area Service Teens Participate in Ready for School Prep by Labeling Hygiene Kits
Bay Area Service Teens came together at the Clear Creek ISD Learner Support Center, home to the league’s philanthropy room, to prepare for the launch of Ready for School, the organization’s largest philanthropic initiative. In addition to choosing clothing and accessories from local JCPenney stores, each student shopper receives a hygiene kit filled with essential […]
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Bay Area Service Teens Prepare Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce’s New Teacher Luncheon Goodie Bags
On Tuesday, July 29th, Bay Area Service Teens volunteered with the Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce to prepare 450 welcome bags for the 59th New Teachers Luncheon. This event honors all individuals starting their first year of teaching in Clear Creek ISD. The welcome bags are filled with various items to help them kickstart […]
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Project Snuggle Philanthropic Program Offers Opportunity to Craft Fleece Blankets
What a joy to work on soft and cuddly fleece blankets for the youngest children who reside at the Bay Area Turning Point and The Bridge Over Troubled Waters shelters. Those, ages 4-10, who arrive often under traumatic and sudden circumstances, receive these as a source of comfort and security. At a recent summer philanthropy […]
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Summer Philanthropy Day Supports Notes for Folks
On Sunday, July 20th, Bay Area Service Teens came together for the first of two Summer Philanthropy Days. Those who volunteered worked diligently on the auxiliary’s Notes for Folks program, which sends warm greetings in various forms to the memory care residents at Discovery Village Clear Lake.
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Bay Area Service Teens Gathered for a Special Membership Meeting to Address Time-Sensitive Business
On Sunday, July 20th, Bay Area Service Teens held a special hybrid meeting to address important business matters with time-sensitive deadlines. After the meeting, attendees who were present in person gathered for a group photo. We are excited about the updates the members approved, including new philanthropic program partners and an expansion of services.
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Bay Area Service Teens Contribute Over $155,000 to the Houston-Galveston Bay Area Community
We are honored to acknowledge that, thanks to the volunteer efforts of Bay Area Service Teens, we accumulated a total of 4,468 service hours through our philanthropic programs, fundraising initiatives, Bay Area Service League support, and community involvement during the fiscal year 2024-2025. Based on the volunteer hour value calculated by the Independent Sector, we […]
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Project Snuggle Offers Warm & Cuddly Blankets to Youngsters Experiencing Abrupt Departures from Home
Bay Area Service Teens created warm and cozy fleece blankets to provide comfort to the youngest residents arriving at Bay Area Turning Point and The Bridge Over Troubled Waters shelters. Often, these children come with little more than the clothes on their backs, leaving behind their cherished belongings. While individual teens have crafted these blankets, […]
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Notes for Folks Recognizes the Importance of Intergenerational Connections
Our Notes for Folks volunteers are busy after membership meetings, coloring cards for the holidays, get-well wishes, and birthday milestones. Bay Area Service Teens prepare these messages of encouragement and celebration for the memory care residents at Discovery Village Clear Lake. Three hundred thirty-six (336) cards were colored and distributed during the year. Our members […]
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Crafted with Care Helps Children at Local Area Shelters Feel Special
Crafted with Care allows members to design cute and clever gifts for the young residents at The Bridge Over Troubled Waters and the Bay Area Turning Point shelters. Children ages 4-10 receive this as a token from our teens, wishing them a happy holiday or celebrating a particular milestone. Members created 240 specialty-themed mementos throughout […]
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Companion Animals Supported through Cause for Paws Philanthropic Program
The auxiliary believes companion animals in shelters, hoping for their own families, should receive support through donations of food and supplies. The Cause for Paws philanthropic program aims to make a difference in the League City Animal Care shelter’s inventory levels through these donations. Eighteen (18) members delivered food and supplies throughout the year. Another […]
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