Members in Action
JCPenney Toothpaste Drive, February 2019
Our deepest gratitude to members of the JCPenney Plano marketing team for hosting an employee toothpaste and toothbrush drive for our Operation School Bell program! Pictured are: Rita Hanna (Assistance League Greater Collin County), Josette Colver and Leslie Camphouse of JCPenney, Patti Egbert, and Gale Duff-Bloom, (Assistance League Greater Collin County).
Read MoreWarm Feelings Project, November 2018
Our Caring in Action team worked hard to provide 30 handmade blankets and 120 pair of socks to middle school students in need. These beautiful blankets and socks will keep those special ones warm during the cold months ahead.
Read MoreOperation School Bell in Action, October 2018
Our Operation School Bell program is in full swing. Assistance League provides clothes to elementary children in need and our members love to interact with them as they are finding the right sizes. Lots of smiles happen during this process!
Read MoreGrandfriends Day Emily’s Place, April 2018
Grandfriends Day at Emily’s Place was a huge success! Brenda McGee, in a Dr. Seuss costume, read a book to the 12 children; each child received a “farm animal” hand puppet crafted by the Crafts for a Cause group. The kids had a lot of fun with the puppets while singing “Old McDonald Had a […]
Read MoreDr. Seuss Day, March 2018
Five-first grade classes at Boyd Elementary in Allen and at Meadows Elementary in Plano felt very special. These children had The Cat in the Hat visit them, spend time with them, read a book to them then give them each a book to take home to keep forever. The teachers and staff at both schools were […]
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