Assisteens Receive $3,000 Grant from Mary Jane Carvel Foundation

Assisteens® of the Bay Area is honored and thrilled to have received a $3,000 grant from the Mary Jane Carvel Foundation. The Mary Jane Carvel Foundation’s mission is to support…

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Assisteens Gather to Work on Philanthropic Programs

On two Sunday afternoons, October 25 and November 15, after the virtual membership meeting, small groups of Assisteens® gathered at their in-person meeting facility, Saint Thomas the Apostle Episcopal…

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Assisteens of the Bay Area Members Recognized for Earning the President’s Volunteer Service Award

Congratulations to the following Assisteens®, who as a result of their reported hours, earned the President’s Volunteer Service Award for the 2019-2020 year. Bronze Award Mikaeli Chu Sebastian Chu Haley Comin Eliana Emig Jenna Hinz Grace…

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Assisteens of the Bay Area Salute First Responders

Assisteens® of the Bay Area continue to explore ways to make a difference in the community despite a pause in many of their in-person philanthropic program activities. Members of the…

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Assisteens Create Party Kits for Young Students through Birthday in a Box

Another favorite philanthropic program is Birthday in a Box. Party kits to at-risk students at Clear Creek ISD’s League City and McWhirter Elementary, along with a small gift and handwritten…

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Assisteens Assemble Adoption Kits for League City Pets Alive Shelter

On the fourth Sunday of every month, September through May, Assisteens® gather to work on their independently-managed philanthropic programs, requiring assembly. This past Sunday, February 23, dedicated teens worked on…

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Assisteens Put the Heart in Heartis

Assisteens® – Thomas Jennische, Ally Mark, Kate Mark, Abby Luo, and Blake Jeanis – put the heart in Heartis. Notes for Folks, an independently-managed philanthropic program, provides birthday and celebratory…

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Assisteens Spread Valentine Cheer

Assisteens® spread Valentine cheer by helping children at Bay Area Turning Point craft cards as part of Project FAMILY. Project FAMILY (Friendly, Fun + Academic + Mentorship + Interaction + Life +…

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Assisteens Volunteer at League City Pets Alive

Cause for Paws is a philanthropic program where Assisteens® of the Bay Area assemble adoption kits after their monthly meetings. These kits are delivered to League City Pets Alive,…

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Assisteens of the Bay Area Participate in Tree Planting

Exploration Green, a planned nature park, in the Clear Lake area, relies on community volunteers to assist with a variety of tasks, as this park transitions from proposal to…

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