About Us

Assistance League, a national organization  founded in Los Angeles in 1935, is a nonprofit, nonpolitical, nonsectarian charitable organization. Each member of Assistance League is a volunteer, committed to their community and the collective goal of bettering it.

The Garden Grove chapter is one of more than 120 different Assistance League chapters across the country. The Garden Grove chapter was chartered on May 20, 1967.

Assistance League is a nonprofit, all-volunteer,  member- driven organization and is qualified as a 501(c)(3) organization with the IRS.

MISSION:
Assistance League volunteers transforming the lives of children through community programs.

VISION:
Essential needs are met in our community and families flourish.

Board of Directors

President:                            Jia Hamud

Recording Secretary:           Sally Hickman

Treasurer:                            Sue Rausch

Membership:                       Donna Ray

Resource Development:      Karen Rote 

Philanthropy:                      Geri Ogle

Building and Property:        Leslie Kerr

Education:                           Kris Backouris

Strategic Planning:             Ginny Moore

Chapter Advisory Board

Dr. Gabriella Mafi                      Garden Grove Unified School District

Gary Hickman                           Attorney

Sandy Thomas                          Farmers & Merchants Bank

Jennifer Stewart                       AZTECA  Restaurant