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Galveston ISD Personnel Receive Award-Winning Chapter Cookbook
Recently Assistance League® of the Bay Area chapter members traveled to Galveston ISD to gift teachers with their award-winning cookbook, Settings: Sunrise to Sunset. From August through October, Assistance League of Bay Area provided clothing, uniforms, jackets, belts, shoes, socks, underwear, and personal hygiene kits to more than 400 Galveston ISD students this year through […]
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Assistance League of the Bay Area’s Cards for Heroes Initiative
A special Halloween treat delivery to UTMB Clear Lake’s nurses for their annual Halloween party was made by Cards for Heroes chair, Meloyde Wallace, and Vice President Marketing, Jill Smitherman. Accepting the festive flowers and bag of thank you cards was Ann Varghese, Hospital Administrator UTMB Health, Clear Lake Campus, and Becky Trout Unbehagen, Program […]
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Assault Survivor Kits Delivered to UTMB Health in Galveston
Although National Domestic Violence Awareness month ends on October 31, Assistance League® of the Bay Area continues to recognize and address these tragedies by providing Assault Survivor Kits®. Through partnerships with The Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Inc., Bay Area Turning Point, and UTMB Health, kits containing scrubs, undergarments, and flip flops are given to victims […]
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Assistance League of the Bay Area Responds to Galveston ISD Family Who Experienced a House Fire
For over 30 years, Assistance League® of the Bay Area has made significant impacts on Bay Area students across many districts. There has been tremendous growth in the philanthropic organization’s programs due to increased fundraising and community need. With the help of members, community volunteers, donors, grantors, and partner organizations, Assistance League has been able […]
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HEB El Camino Store Donates $100 To Operation School Bell
The HEB store, located at El Camino Real, donated a $100 gift card towards the purchase of items for our Operation School Bell® families. The chapter is grateful for great community partnerships.
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Assistance League of the Bay Area Supports October’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month
First observed in October 1981 as a national ‘Day of Unity,’ Domestic Violence Awareness Month is held each October as a way to unite advocates across the nation in their efforts to end domestic violence. Through Assistance League® of the Bay Area’s philanthropic program, Assault Survivor Kits®, we provide items to individuals who have experienced […]
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Assistance League of the Bay Area Returns Over $780,000 to the Community
For the past few years, it has been customary for the previous year’s president and the current one to jointly present a check to the membership for the money returned to the community by volunteers, based on the number of service hours reported and the estimated value of a volunteer hour. At the September 28th […]
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Chapter Launches Second Billboard Location in League City, Texas
After several years of selecting a visible location and featuring a billboard close to our chapter building and award-winning Resale Shop, we decided to expand our reach into another community we serve. The chapter is thrilled to have established a second billboard location, prominently displayed in League City, Texas at the corner of Main Street […]
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Operation School Bell Delivers Clothing to Galveston’s Bolivar Peninsula
By land or by sea, Assistance League® of the Bay Area is committed to serving our philanthropic program recipients! Recently, Operation School Bell® Chairman, Sarah Foulds, took the Bolivar Ferry to deliver clothing to students at Crenshaw Elementary, located on Crystal Beach. Galveston, Texas.
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Assistance League of the Bay Area Awarded $7,200 from 100 Women Who Care – Clear Lake Bay Area
Assistance League® of the Bay Area was blessed to be the most recent nonprofit who received funds from 100 Women Who Care – Clear Lake Bay Area. As a result of three compelling testimonials from Operation School Bell® Chairman Sarah Foulds, chapter President Brooks Cima, and Advisory Council Member Rita Baldwin, 100 Women Who Care […]
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