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Assistance League of the Bay Area Moves Philanthropic Programs to New Home
The Philanthropic Programs Committee is very excited about the space allocated at the Learner Support Center (formally the Clear Lake High School 9th Grade Center) to our chapter. The team, led by Vice President Philanthropic Programs Brunella Altemus, orchestrated the move on Monday, August 12. Clear Lake Movers transported the various inventory and volunteers ensured […]
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Bay Area Museum Historical Society Donates Cabinetry and Chairs to the Chapter
Assistance League® of the Bay Area received four display cases and one hundred chairs from the former Bay Area Museum Guild, now the Bay Area Museum Historical Society. The chapter is fortunate to receive these items. The cabinets will be utilized in the Resale Shop to display exquisite dishes, crystal, and silver. The chairs will […]
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TEGNA Foundation and KHOU 11 Surprise Assistance League of the Bay Area with an $11,000 Grant
On Tuesday, July 9, Beverly Braden, 2018-2019 Grants Chairman, and Sarah Foulds, 2019-2020 Grants Vice Chairman, attended, what they thought was a meeting with the TEGNA Foundation. What happened instead was a surprise appearance on Great Day Houston, and a receipt of an $11,000 grant. The chapter is excited to be one of the eight […]
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Permanent Endowment Fund – Moody Methodist Church Awards Chapter $40,000 Grant
The Permanent Endowment Fund of Moody Methodist Church awarded Assistance League of the Bay Area, a $40,000 Galveston Island grant. Receipt of these funds will allow the chapter to expand its service to additional Galveston ISD and Mosbacher Academy students. The Permanent Endowment Fund (PEF) is a supporting organization of the Moody Methodist Church. PEF […]
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Assisteens of the Bay Area Gift Chapter $2,500 at May Annual Meeting
At the annual meeting in May, Assisteens® of the Bay Area were proud to present donations to three organizations they support through their philanthropic programs. Assistance League® of the Bay Area received $2,500 towards their Operation School Bell® philanthropic program. This donation aligns with the Assisteens’ philanthropic program, Operation School Bell Support, designed to assist […]
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Denim & Diamonds Annual Meeting Wraps Up Successful Year & Recognizes Deserving Individuals
Assistance League® of the Bay Area held its annual meeting on Tuesday, May 28 at Red River BBQ in League City. In addition to brief business conducted, a informative and entertaining history was shared by charter member Sharon Dillard, a 25th anniversary video was played encapsulating the rich traditions, activities, and accomplishments of the chapter, […]
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Partnership with Kohl’s Allows Chapter to Serve More by Allocating over $50,000 in Additional Spending
Assistance League® of the Bay Area continues to be amazed at the wonderful partnership with Kohl’s. As a result of purchase power and discounts provided, and Kohl’s Cash, the Operation School Bell® philanthropic program was able to maximize their dollars to serve more students in their six school districts they support. Over $50,000 additional dollars […]
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Assistance League of the Bay Area Celebrates Silver Anniversary and 31 Years of Service to the Community
In 1988, Assistance League® of Houston conducted research to determine if this area could and would support the philanthropic programs and fundraising activities promoting the mission, vision, and values of the National organization. The Houston chapter asked Bay Area volunteer leaders to organize an auxiliary for our community. On November 15, 1988, eighty-five charter members […]
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City of Dickinson Issues Proclamation Recognizing Chapter’s Anniversary Milestone
In celebration of the chapter’s 25th anniversary, the City of Dickinson issued a proclamation on Tuesday, May 14 recognizing Assistance League of the Bay Area for this milestone. Our organization is proud to support Dickinson students through the Operation Cinderella, Operation School Bell®, and Operation Support Our Schools philanthropic programs.
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Assistance League of the Bay Area Expands Assault Survivor Kits Program to La Porte
Gail Ashby, Assault Survivor Kits® Chairman 2018-2019, and Sarah Foulds, chapter President 2018-2019, were invited to speak at the Crime Area Houston Texas, USA Victim Liaisons Committee April meeting. Attending this event, hosted by the La Porte Police Department , were Crime Victim Liaisons from the Deer Park, Friendswood and Missouri City Police Departments, and […]
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