About Us
Speakers Bureau
 Local civic groups, churches, or other community organizations that are interested in learning more about the work of Assistance League may contact us at 936-760-1151 or email the chairman of Public Relations at pr_chairman@assistanceleaguemont-co.org.
Our speakers are prepared to give a 2- to 30-minute presentation describing the philanthropic programs and the Thrift Shop of this all-volunteer organization.
It is a pleasure to have an opportunity to acquaint our community with the work of Assistance League.
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Assistance League of Montgomery County: Quick Facts |
- Largest active membership of Assistance League Chapters in the country
- Current membership - 491
- Located at 2611 West Avenue
- Touched the lives of over 65,000 members of the Montgomery County community last year
- 100% of philanthropic work done by volunteers
- Last year’s volunteer hours - 66,000
- Major source of funds for philanthropic work - Thrift House at 2611 West Avenue
- Projects serviced through agencies, schools and organizations that verify needs of individuals
- Sponsors seven Philanthropic Programs:
- Adopt A Resident - gift of time and friendship to Chandler Nursing Home residents
- C.A.P.S. - donation of 950 caps last year to acutely ill children and teens in local hospitals
- College Scholarships - Twelve $2000 scholarships to qualifying juniors and seniors
- I'm In Charge - reaches over 6,000 elementary students with a program about personal safety
- Operation School Bell - provides school clothes for over 4,000 elementary children in need of clothing in order to attend school
- Togs for Tots - provides clothing for more than 5,600 children from birth to age five at the request of 27 community agencies
- Watch Me Grow - distributes over 20,000 booklets as a guide for parents about the developmental stages of their children
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