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Assistance League of Conejo Valley is one of the more than 120 chapters of Assistance League, a national nonprofit organization that puts caring and commitment into action. In 2008-2009, 155 dedicated ALCV members and Assisteens® auxiliary members, volunteered over 12,000 hours and touched the lives of more than 5000 people in Agoura, Moorpark, Newbury Park, Oak Park, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks and Westlake Village through its philanthropic programs.
Caring and Commitment in Action
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Raised $175,500 in fiscal year 2008-2009 to return to the community.
•Provided new clothes and shoes for 1287 elementary school children.
•Distributed 2000 CASEY bears to hospitals, Urgent Care Centers and local fire and sheriff departments.
•Supplied clothing and toiletries to hospital emergency rooms, homeless shelters and
Safe Harbor East, a facility for survivors of abuse, to offer dignity to those in need.
•Supplied emergency clothing kits to 36 local elementary schools.
•Donated 174 dictionaries to third grade students.
•Entertained more than 500 seniors at local community nursing homes.
•Tutored 20 students in reading during weekly sessions at a local elementary school.
•Educated 932 third graders about how to deal with potentially dangerous situations through “What if I‘m Home Alone” program.
“It fills my heart with renewed hope that people still care and give without making others feel they are failing. Thank you for allowing us to keep our dignity.”
Fundraising
All our programs are supported by contributions from individuals and corporations, grants, and proceeds from our annual fundraisers.
