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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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Assistance League of the Bay Area Receives $2,000 from the Lunar Rendezvous Festival
Assistance League® of the Bay Area is honored to have received $2,000 from the Lunar Rendezvous Festival during their 2019 Annual Kick-Off and Distribution of Funds event on Sunday, April 7, 2019. Since 2007, the festival has gifted our chapter over $32,000. Jill Geyer Reason, Advisory Board member, presents chapter President, Sarah Foulds, with the […]
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Assistance League of the Bay Area Voted Best Resale Shop
Assistance League® of the Bay Area would like to thank all who voted in Bay Area Houston Magazine’s Best of the Bay Awards. On Friday, March 29, chapter representatives were happy to accept the Best Resale Shop designation for 2018!
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Assistance League of the Bay Area’s Operation Cinderella Hosts Two Boutique Weekends
Assistance League® of the Bay Area hosted senior high students from three school districts during the Operation Cinderella Boutique Weekends, March 3 and 4, and March 24 and 25. Sixty-nine (69) young women, who are referred by authorized campus personnel, came to browse through a wonderful selection of dresses, shoes, jewelry, and purses. Through the […]
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Assistance League of the Bay Area Participates in Assistance League Action! Week
From Assistance League’s call to action issued in the fall of 2018 until February 28, 2019, Assistance League® of the Bay Area engaged with community partners to roll out an exciting and successful Assistance League Action! Week. Both Barnes & Noble Webster and the Albemarle Foundation in Bayport/Clear Lake were instrumental in the chapter’s ability […]
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Total Petrochemicals’ Foundation Gifts Assistance League of the Bay Area with $1,000
Assistance League® of the Bay Area would like to acknowledge Total and its foundation for granting our chapter with $1,000.00. This money allows us to clothe students through our largest philanthropic program, Operation School Bell®. Pictured left to right: Cookie Derderian, Charles St Ama, Total Purchasing Manager, and Sandra Kelver.
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Communities In Schools – Bay Area Receives Additional Nutritional Support from Assistance League
Another successful shopping day at Sam’s Wholesale Club! Through the Operation Support Our Schools philanthropic program, nutritional items were delivered to Rachael Jones, Dickinson Community Project Project Coordinator, and Peter Wuenschel, Executive Director, of Communities In Schools – Bay Area. This purchase was made possible by the Bayport/Clear Lake Foundation of the Albemarle Corporation.
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