Assistance League of Boise is an all volunteer, 501(c)(3) non-profit, organization that puts caring and commitment into action through philanthropic programs in Ada County. Nationwide, member volunteers are dedicated to ongoing support and long-term presence in the communities they serve.
Assistance League of Boise was organized in 1976 with about 50 members, chartered in 1980, and is the 67th Chapter of National Assistance League. There are now more than 120 chapters and guilds in 26 states with over 24,000 members. In 2007-08 Assistance League chapters returned nearly $36 million to local communities across the United States and invested more than 2.6 million service hours.
There are currently more than 385 dedicated members working to make Ada County a better place to live and work through our hands-on programs.
Assistance League of Boise supports seven community based philanthropic programs benefiting everyone from infants to adults residing in Ada County. Approximately 40,808 hours were volunteered by our dedicated members in 2008-09. We encourage you to learn more about our chapter and the many ways you can become involved and make a difference.
The organization's major sources of funding include the Thrift Shop, an annual fundraising letter by mail dedicated to Operation School Bell®, a Philanthropic Endowment Fund at the Idaho Community Foundation, grants and donations.
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Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 140104
Boise, ID 83714
(208) 377-4327
Thrift Shop:
5825 Glenwood
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 377-4327 Ext. 206 or 1
Philanthropic Center:
5831 Glenwood
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 377-4327 Ext. 203 or 6