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Causes: Community Service Clubs, Human Service Organizations, Human Services, Thrift Shops
Mission: Assistance league of santa monica is a nonprofit organization comprised of member-volunteers that assists children and families in the santa monica bay area through a variety of philanthropic programs.
Programs: Scholarshipsonce a high school graduate is identified as in need of financial assistance, is qualified and accepted for a grant, he or she is carried through all 4 years of college providing they remain in good standing. 51 students received scholarships totaling $146,000.
operation campershipsleep-away camp: 123 los angeles elementary school children were given camp scholarships (camperships) to attend sleep-away camp. 76 of these students received camperships for the ymca camp round meadow and 47 at the stoner ave camp. Elementary school fifth graders attended the los angeles outdoor science camp for a week. Circle of friends: this operation campership program provided a day camp experience to 20 young adults with learning disabilities.
operation school bellat the beginning of the school year needy children are outfitted with backpacks filled with a variety of school supplies; 850 backpacks were prepared and delivered this year to 16 schools. We provided scientific calculators, tablet computers, graph paper,pencils, and other supplies to "school on wheels". We provided 71 vision care visits for students in lausd and smmusd. Assistance league puppeteer27 performances of the puppet shows playground bully and caught in the middle were presented at 9 smmusd and lausd schools to approximately 725 students.