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Honoring Our Past, Inspiring Tomorrow: 30 Years of Bay Area Service Teens
Reflecting on three decades of service, Bay Area Service Teens—formerly Assisteens® of the Bay Area—exemplifies youth-driven philanthropy. Chartered in 1996 as an all-teen auxiliary of Bay Area Service League, our organization has evolved in name and scope, but never in commitment. As we became Bay Area Service Teens and our parent organization rebranded as Bay […]
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Dr. Glenn Freedman Named Heroes of Positive Endeavors (H.O.P.E.) Award Recipient
The Heroes of Positive Endeavors (H.O.P.E.) Award was established to honor the late Stuart Williams, whose significant contributions greatly benefited our organization. Recipients of this award exemplify the generosity and spirit that Stuart so freely shared. We are honored to recognize Dr. Glenn Freedman as this year’s H.O.P.E. Award recipient. Over many years, he has […]
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Snack Attack Packs Wrap Up a Season of Service
In early May, Bay Area Service Teens partnered with Bay Area Service League for their Snack Attack Packs collaboration, assembling 1,050 meals as the final effort for the 2025-2026 season. Teens and adults worked together to pack microwaveable meals, snacks, and drinks for local students who need extra nutrition outside school hours. This activity is […]
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Saluting the 2025-2026 Bay Area Service Teens Auxiliary Board
Bay Area Service Teen’s auxiliary board began its year with great enthusiasm in June and maintained that momentum throughout, organizing a wide range of activities. Chair Lily Boyles guided the board and its members through important business matters as they transitioned to our new name. She effectively kept everything on track from the start of […]
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Bay Area Service League’s Glass Slipper Award Presented to Clear Creek ISD’s Patricia Sheldon
Bay Area Service League presents the Glass Slipper Award to an individual, company, or group whose dedication is evident through their contributions to our philanthropic program, Operation Cinderella. This year, we’re excited to recognize Patricia Sheldon, who has always been there for us at the Clear Creek ISD Learner Support Center. Patricia welcomes everyone to […]
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Celebrating Partnership with Communities In Schools – Bay Area at The Heart of Service Luncheon
Bay Area Service League members attended the Communities In Schools – Bay Area luncheon, themed *The Heart of Service*, dedicated to volunteers and community partners who provide time, talents, and compassion to support students. As part of our Operation Support Our Schools philanthropic program, the league’s Campus Support Liaisons work hand‑in‑hand with CIS‑Bay Area Student […]
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A Sweet Sixteen for Bay Area Service League’ Resale Shop
On May 19, 2010, Bay Area Service League opened its doors in Webster with our Resale Shop. Since then, we have expanded our space, refreshed our look, and upgraded our technology. Most importantly, we hope you’ve felt our dedication to serving the community. This journey wouldn’t have been possible without our wonderful customers, generous donors, […]
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Bay Area Service League Past Presidents Reflect on Service and Impact
Bay Area Service League recently held its annual Past Presidents’ Luncheon, hosted by immediate past president Linda Byrd. This special gathering brought together leaders who have shaped the organization’s legacy, from the early days of auxiliary chairs—before the League received its official charter as a stand-alone nonprofit—to those who have served as chief volunteer leaders […]
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A Strong Showing at Yaga’s Annual Cookoff by Bay Area Service League Volunteers
The Yaga’s Children’s Fund annual Wild Game & BBQ Cookoff took place on Saturday, May 9th. Bay Area Service League volunteers did an outstanding job representing the organization, taking on a wide range of roles. They judged several competition categories, including the adult libations division, helped assemble and contribute to Silent Auction baskets, and supported […]
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A Year of Achievement for the Grants Committee
Bay Area Service League’s Grants Committee achieved significant milestones this year. The team secured official 501(c)(3) status from the IRS and exceeded their budgeted grant goals, demonstrating exceptional commitment throughout. These accomplishments were made possible by the dedication and talent of the committee, led by Chair Ann Halligan and Vice Chair Sarah Foulds, and by […]
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