ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF DIABLO VALLEY
2711 BUENA VISTA AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597 assistanceleague.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF DIABLO VALLEY (ALDV) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AND IS GOVERNED BY A VOLUNTEER BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MISSION OF ALDV IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIVES OF AT-RISK CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING VITAL SOCIAL SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY. MEMBERS CONTRIBUTED 66,668 HOURS TO RESEARCH, DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT, AND FULLY STAFF PHILANTROPIC PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT INFANTS, CHILDREN, STUDENTS, AND THE ELDERLY - ALL FUNDED BY ALDV'S THRIFT SHOP, DIRECT MAIL APPEAL, GRANTS, FUNDRAISING EVENTS, AND DONATIONS.

ALL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HANDS ON PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY.

OPERATION SCHOOL BELL:CLOTHING-PROVIDES NEW CLOTHING FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN IN NEED, REFERRED TO ALDV BY LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS.R.E.A.D.(READ, ENRICH, ACHIEVE, DISCOVER)-VOLUNTEERS (ALDV MEMBERS) READ TO SECOND GRADE STUDENTS AND DONATE BOOKS TO STUDENTS, SCHOOL CLASSROOMS, AND LIBRARIES.LISTEN-LISTENERS (ALDV MEMBERS) GIVE TEACHER-SELECTED 2ND GRADE STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE READING IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR READING SKILLS.ELEMENTARY ARTS DISCOVERY-ART DISCOVERY LESSONS PRESENTED IN ELEMENTARY CLASSROOMS BY TRAINED ALDV MEMBERS ON SELECTED ARTISTIC THEMES.THE KIDS ON THE BLOCK-CHILDREN THROUGH CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LEARN ABOUT DISABILITIES, CULTURAL DIFFERENCES, AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS FROM THIS INTERNATIONAL AWARD-WINNING, EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PUPPET PROGRAM.SUNSHINE BOXES-PROVIDES SHELF STABLE FOOD FOR THE WEEKEND TO IDENTIFIED STUDENTS IN SELECTED SCHOOLS IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY.

SCHOLARSHIPS:COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDE FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS TRANSFERRING TO A FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY.FOSTER YOUTH-SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDE FUNDING FOR FOSTER YOUTH.HIGH SCHOOL-SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDE FUNDING FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS.SPECIALLY FUNDED-SPECIALLY FUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDE FUNDING FOR SPECIFIC SPECIALLY FUNDED PURPOSES.TEACHER SUPPORT-TEACHER SUPPORT HELPS TEACHERS TO ENHANCE THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR THEIR STUDENTS.

COMMUNITY NEEDS:COMMUNITY PROGRAMS-ALLOWS ALDV TO MEET A RANGE OF COMMUNITY NEEDS.ASSAULT SURVIVOR KITS- VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, WHOSE CLOTHING HAS BEEN DAMAGED OR TAKEN AS EVIDENCE, ARE PROVIDED WITH ESSENTIAL CLOTHING AND SUPPLIES.BABY BAGS-NEW CLOTHING AND SUPPLIES ARE PROVIDED TO BABIES OF MOTHERS DETERMINED TO BE IN NEED OR AT RISK BY CONTRA COSTA COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES.FOOD BOXES-GROCERIES ARE PROVIDED TO CAL-WORKS FAMILIES WHO HAVE RUN OUT OF FOOD AT MONTH-END.ON MY WAY KITS-PROVIDE NECESSARY LIVING SUPPLIES FOR FOSTER YOUTH TRANSITIONING FROM STANDARD FOSTER CARE TO SUPPORTED INDEPENDENCE OR EMANCIPATION.RECEIVING CENTER BACKPACKS-BACKPACKS WITH EMERGENCY CLOTHING AND OTHER SUPPLIES ARE PROVIDED TO CHILDREN WAITING FOR PLACEMENT IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM.SENIOR YEAR SPONSORSHIPS-FUNDS FOR SENIOR YEAR ACTIVITIES ARE PROVIDED TO GRADUATING FOSTER YOUTH.SHOW ON THE ROAD-THIS PROGRAM IS A TRAVELING TROUPE OF VOLUNTEER PERFORMERS WHO VISIT SENIOR BOARD AND CARE FACILITIES THROUGHOUT CONTRA COSTA COUNTY TO PROVIDE INNOVATIVE MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE RESIDENTS.TELECARE-DAILY REASSURANCE CALLS ARE MADE TO HOMEBOUND CLIENTS. GIFTS AND HOLIDAY PARTIES ARE PROVIDED ANNUALLY.OUTREACH-PROVIDES A FLEXIBLE, RAPID RESPONSE STRATEGY THAT ADDRESSES SPECIFIC COMMUNITY NEEDS AND ON A ONE-TIME BASIS.

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