MISSION STATEMENT
Assistance League® of Bend has served Deschutes County, Oregon since 1989. It is one of 120 chapters of Assistance League, a national organization with chapters in 27 states. The chapter is an all-volunteer with no paid employees. All funds raised in the community, stay in the community.
In fiscal year 2016 – 2017, 137 dedicated chapter members:
• Touched the lives of more than 5,600 neighbors in need
• Volunteered over 18,000 hours to multiple philanthropic programs valued at over $450,000
• Returned over $260,000 to the community
• Provided new school clothing to more than 2,000 students from Kindergarten through 12th grade.
• Donated over 1,700 handmade hats for cancer patients, the homeless, and low income children
• Provided personal care items to 1,400 low income seniors in local care facilities, and donated holiday gifts to nearly 300 seniors in need.
• Served Breakfast with Santa to nearly 300 community members including foster children and
foster families.
• Rewarded 40 at-risk teens from the alternative high school for improved and outstanding school.
attendance with restaurant gift cards
• Created and distributed 95 memory books for foster children to store photos, school records and personal thoughts
Assistance League of Bend is a 501(c)3 nonprofit. Federal ID # 94-3138500
For information on membership please call or email info@AssistanceLeagueBend.com
YOUR DONATIONS MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Donate today and change a life $5 t-shirt
$10 - $15 socks or underwear $10 - $20 jeans
$25 - $35 boots or jacket
$80 clothes an elementary student
$100 clothes a middle or high school student $200 will clothe 2 students
$500 will clothe 5 students.
