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03/02/2010 - Updated members section.

03/01/2010 - Assistance League of Long Beach Annual Report for year ending 2009 added on About, Giving, News, and home pages.  Updated members section.

02/27/2010 - Assisteens Plant Sale flyer added.  River Voyage of Discovery Cruise flyer added.  Updated Assisteens, home, and news pages.  Major updates in Members section.

02/09/2010 - Assisteens membership form added.  Updated Assisteens, home, members, and news pages.

01/27/2010 - Website privacy policy updated to reflect updated copyright dates.  Update in Members section.

01/25/2010 - Happy Talk (02/2010) newsletter added.  Updated home, Happy Talk, members, and news pages.  President's Message updated.  Copyright dates updated. 

01/08/2010 - Update in Members section.

12/27/2009 - Updated home page and Thrift Shop page to reflect holiday hour changes.

12/08/2009 - Updated home page and Thrift Shop page with extended holiday shopping hours.  Update in Members section.

12/07/2009 - Updated home page and Thrift Shop page, since Glitz ended 12/6, with holiday shopping hours.

12/03/2009 - GLITZ press release added and linked to home page announcement of GLITZ.  Thrift & Vintage Shop page updated with GLITZ info.

12/01/2009 - GLITZ events featured in What's New section on home page.  President's Message updated on home page and President's Message page.  Thrift Shop featured items list updated.

11/30/2009 - Updates in Members section.  Updated Media News on home page and News page.

11/24/2009 - Updated Shannon Cofell's name on Rick Rackers page.  Updates in Members section.

11/23/2009 - Updated Media News on home page and News page.  Updated Rick Rackers in the news on the Rick Rackers page.

11/18/2009 - Updates in Members section.

11/17/2009 - Updates in Members section.

11/08/2009 - Updated website pages for font consistency when text is enlarged.

11/07/2009 - Updated eScrip, Albertsons, Ralphs pages for font consistency when text is enlarged.

11/05/2009 - "How to Raise Money while you shop" section and links added to home page.  Albertsons signup instructions and Ralphs signup instructions added to website.  "Giving When You Shop" page updated.  Discontinued media links updated on News and News Archive pages.  "What's New" items updated on home page.

10/29/2009 - Updates in Members section.

10/23/2009 - Updates in Members section.

10/21/2009 - Updates in Members section.

10/19/2009 - Logos section updated in Members section.

10/13/2009 - Operation School Bell photos on home page and Operation School Bell pages updated.  What's New section reorganized.

10/12/2009 - Logos sections updated in Members section and on Corporate Partnerships page.

10/09/2009 - Assistance League of Long Beach Announces Holiday Boutique and “Destination…Unknown” Reception 2009-10-09 press release added.  New logos section added to Members section.

10/08/2009 - Rick Rackers 2009-2010 Governing Body photos added.  Endowment and Founding Legacy Members page added.  Legacy of Giving page look updated.  Remove rotating photos from top of both Legacy of Giving pages.

10/07/2009 - CAMEO membership documents updated.  Assistance League of Long Beach history updated on About page.  Rick Rackers Woman of the Year photos posted.  "Fantastic" Orthodontic Program article from Wrigley Association's newsletter posted and linked from home page and Orthodontic Program page.

10/05/2009 - New logos section added to Members section.

10/03/2009 - Woman of the Year article and photos featured on the front page of the Press-Telegram.  Links posted on home page and News page.  Corporate Partners list posted and linked to from home page, Corporate Partnerships page, and Operation School Bell page.  Link to 9/18/2009 news article updated.

10/02/2009 - President's Message updated.  Announcement of Woman of the Year awardee on Rick Rackers page.

09/30/2009 - Long Beach Business Journal article pages added.

09/29/2009 - Assistance League of Long Beach programs highlighted in Long Beach Business Journal - link from home page and News page posted.  Operation School Bell slide show posted on home page, showing Rick Rackers and Keesal, Young & Logan summer law clerks.

09/25/2009 - 3 Membership documents updated in Members section.

09/23/2009 - Happy Talk (9/2009) added.  Letter from appreciative student added to Operation School Bell and home page.  Long Beach Business Journal cover story article on Assistance League of Long Beach (10/09-22/2007) added to news archive.  News and News Archive pages updated.  Thrift Shop page, Members section, and "What's New" section of home page updated.

09/18/2009 - Operation School Bell photos featured above the fold on the front page of the Press-Telegram.  See media news links for front page feature photos and online photo gallery.  Operation School Bell page updated.

09/15/2009 - Annual Report updated on home page, About, Giving, and News pages.

09/14/2009 - Media news link added.  Donations page minor formatting fix.  Site map updated to match new menu bar.

09/10/2009 - Updated "What's New" section of home page.

09/09/2009 - New menu bar for the entire website and Giving section added.

09/08/2009 - Thrift & Vintage Shop featured collections updated.

09/04/2009 - eScrip signup instructions added to website.  Media news info added.

08/26/2009 - Media news link added.

08/20/2009 - President's Message (8/2009) updated on home page and President's Message page.  Destination and Annual Fundraiser pages updated, including slideshow of last year's event.  Las Hermanas page updated with Wassail photo slideshow.  Slideshow on home page updated for Thrift Shop.  Operation School Bell press release and photo on Rick Rackers and Keesal, Young & Logan with Head Start children on Operation School Bell page.  Rick Rackers page updated.

08/18/2009 - Long Beach Open Golf Tournament photo and press release added.  Operation School Bell Intern Day press release added to home page and press release section.  Operation School Bell testimonial by Christopher Steinhauser, Superintendent of Long Beach Unified School District, added to Operation School Bell page.

08/17/2009 - Media news link added.

08/15/2009 - Media news links updated.

08/14/2009 - New Thrift & Vintage Shop photos added.

08/05/2009 - Thrift & Vintage Shop calendar updated.

07/31/2009 - ALLB website updated to conform with new web hosting service support requirements - no headers, no footers, change of website publishing procedures.

07/28/2009 - Rick Rackers in the news info (7/26/2009) added to Rick Rackers, News, and "What's New" sections.

07/25/2009 - Chapter membership information and recognition awards nomination form added for members.

07/23/2009 - Mara Figueroa, former mentee, now CAMEO member and mentor, photo added to CAMEO page.  Streamlined "What's New" items.

07/20/2009 - Rick Rackers' Chairman Cindy Gillis photo and Life Members' Chairman Meredith Medanich photo added.  Photo Release Form added.  CAMEO in the news and Fashion Show date/location.

07/04/2009 - Destination Unknown 2009 added.  Tickets available for sale.  2009-2010 Life Members Officers added.

07/03/2009 - 2009-2010 Board of Directors photo added.

06/29/2009 - Event Planning Form is no longer available on the home page; it is available to members after logging into the Members section.

06/18/2009 - 2009-2010 Rick Rackers and Assisteens Governing Bodies added.  Modified some links.  Removed shopping signup link.

06/17/2009 - 2009-2010 CAMEO Officers and Appointed Chairs added, including PDF version.  2009-2010 Las Hermanas Officers and Chairmen and Melinda Martin photo added.  President's Message, Pat Reep photo, 2009-2010 theme logo and heading added through the website.  Thrift Shop 2009-2010 Calendar added.  Mission Statement updated on home page.

06/16/2009 - Updated Philanthropic Center, Orthodontic Program, and Thrift & Vintage Shop hours on home page, contact page, and their respective pages.

06/04/2009 - 2009-2010 Board of Directors added.  Announced 2009-2010 President and President's Theme on home page.  Position Announcement removed.  Newsletter (5/2009) link added to News page.  Cars4Causes link added to home page.

06/03/2009 - Mission updated and Vision added to About page. Histories of Assisteens, Las Hermanas, Rick Rackers, and overview of CAMEO added to About page and auxiliary pages.

05/16/2009 - Position Announcement for Director of Development updated.

05/12/2009 - Hot off the press!  Happy Talk newsletter, May 2009 edition.  New President's Message on home page.

05/12/2009 - Position Announcement for Director of Development posted.

04/17/2009 - Thrift Shop collections updated through July 2009.

04/16/2009 - New Event Planning Form posted.  Home page, CAMEO page, Rick Rackers page, and Members page updated.

03/14/2009 - Rick Rackers' Wine Tasting listing in Press-Telegram noted on home page, Media News section of News page, and Rick Rackers page.

03/10/2009 - Assistance League of Long Beach Informational Meeting invitation for 3/18/2009 added to home page.  Rick Rackers' Wine Tasting invitation for 3/20/2009 added to Rick Rackers' page and home page.

03/02/2009 - CAMEO Fashion Show 2009 (Ooh La La) invitation added to home page and CAMEO page.  Sign up NOW!  CAMEO photo added to CAMEO page.

02/27/2009 - CAMEO Fashion Show 2009 (Ooh La La) save-the-date added on CAMEO and home pages.  CAMEO Fashion Show section updated.  What's New section of home page updated, with hover link descriptions added to help website visitors take action.  Updated copyright dates on all pages to 2009.  Added CAMEO form to Members section.  Members section simplified for easier and quicker access to info.

02/06/2009 - Las Hermanas page updated with Florence Dodge photo and Assault Survivor Kits Workday photos.  Added photos to Assault Survivor Kits page.  Updated News and home page.

01/27/2009 - Happy Talk newsletter (January 2009 edition) posted.  Rick Rackers scholarship info,  Happy Talk, News, and home page updated.

01/23/2009 - CAMEO membership form updated.

01/13/2009 - 2009 Thrift Shop Calendar added (1st half) - more calendar dates to be added later. Updated home page.

For more news, see News Archive


Newsletters and Annual Report

Media News

  • "Rick Rackers honor Candice Stacy as Woman of the Year", 11/22/2009, Press-Telegram, pages A12-A13.
     
  • "Imagine Long Beach:  A City Built on Creative Collaboration And A Big Picture", about 11/13/2009, Long Beach Business Journal.  Story starts on page 1.  Assistance League of Long Beach is mentioned on page 13.
     
  • "Volunteerism:  Effort today is one of many on Make A Difference Day", 10/24/2009, Press-Telegram.
     
  • "Community Hospital honors benefactors", 10/20/2009, Press-Telegram.  Assistance League of Long Beach was honored for their commitment to Community Hospital of Long Beach at the Condit Spirit Awards on 11/21/2009.
     
  • "Fantastic Orthodontic Program", 10/2009, Wrigley Association newsletter, page 7, article.
     
  • 2009 Rick Rackers Woman of the Year ("Tragedy led LB woman into a life devoted to service", 10/3/2009, Press-Telegram, FRONT PAGE ARTICLE & PHOTO (pages A1 and A14)
     
  • Assistance League of Long Beach programs highlighted ("The Gift Of Giving:  Local Foundations Learn To Adapt During Tough Economic Times," 9/28/2009, Long Beach Business Journal, front page and page 10)
     
  • Operation School Bell photos featured above the fold on the front page of the Press-Telegram ("Uniforms in the Bag," 9/18/2009, Press-Telegram, page A1, and 8 color photos in online photo gallery).
     
  • Kids on the Block ("Program addresses bullying," 9/14/2009, Press-Telegram,
    page A8, Letter to the Editor)

     
  • Assistance League's Operation School Bell at Franklin Middle School ("Chiming in to help out", Press-Telegram, 9/04/2009, page A4, two color photos and captions)
     
  • Assistance League to hold Heritage Event (Press-Telegram, 8/26/2009, page A11)
     
  • Las Hermanas Summer Hawaiian Feast ("Las Hermanas fete", Press-Telegram, 8/16/2009, article link)
     
  • Rick Rackers Installation Luncheon ("Rick Rackers celebrate day New England style", Press-Telegram, 7/26/2009, page A4, article link)
     
  • Assisteens Fashion Show "California Dreamin'" ("Assisteens' annual fashion show turns out just beachy", Press-Telegram, 7/4/2009, article link)
     
  • Assistance League of Long Beach Installation and Las Hermanas Installation ("Circus Comes to Assistance League", Press-Telegram, 6/27/2009, article link).
     
  • "Rick Rackers honors its past chairmen at annual luncheon", (Press-Telegram, 3/28/2009, article link)
     
  • Rick Rackers Wine Tasting and Jazz Benefit listing (Press-Telegram (03/13/2009, Weekend section, page 8).
     
  • "Assistance League of Long Beach Destination auction a winner", (Press-Telegram, 1/31/2009, article link)

For more media news, see News Archive.


Press Releases

For more press releases, see News Archive


Photos

Lots of photos throughout the website

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