Front Porch/Home Match Visits Assistance League Diablo Valley

The Innovation Promises a Win-Win!

How to Determine if Your Teenager Is Depressed or Lonely

There is an epidemic of depressed and lonely teenagers. This article provides symptoms parents and to identify so they can decide

Assistance League Thrift Shop Celebrates Holiday Décor

Whether in search of festive or ornate, visit Assistance League Thrift Shop first.

The Holidays and Eating Disorders

The Holidays involve a lot of events with food. This article discusses how to support people & families with eating disorders

Pleasant Hill Road Conditions 'Good' In New Report

Conditions improved slightly from the previous two years.

Rotary Club of Walnut Creek Returns to Assistance League Diablo Valley

Thank you, Rotarians, for your ongoing support.

Assistance League Thrift Shop’s Thanksgiving/Ski Event Arrives

No matter what our circumstance, the needs to help and share triumph.

Suggestions on How to Make Thanksgiving Dinner less Stressful

The holiday family get togethers can be stressful. We provide suggestions to reduce the stress and make the holidays enjoyable

Helping Families Deal with the Holidays and Autism

Autism can be difficult for children and families during the holidays. This article discusses how to support families with autistic children

Pleasant Hill Pet Owners Can Access SPCA Telemedicine Service

Do you just need a prescription to buy heartworm medications or other preventatives online? This could save money and simplify your life.

2 Apartments Burn, Another 8 Damaged In Pleasant Hill Fire Near DVC

About 50 firefighters attacked the blaze inside the units and on the building's roof, bring the fire under control in about 30 minutes.

How A Family Can Have A Happy Halloween

This article discusses how families can enjoy Halloween with no meltdowns or arguments

Assistance League Thrift Shop’s Sterling-Silver Plate Event Shimmers

Presentation is EVERYTHING!

How To Score Free Dave's Hot Chicken For Drake's Birthday

Drake, who is an investor in the restaurant chain, is gifting everyone free chicken sliders for his birthday, according to the company.

Assistance League Again Welcomes Community Partners Fehr & Peers

When two community-minded organizations work in partnership, EVERYBODY WINS!

Head Start Volunteers Solicit Assistance League Diablo Valley Readers

“There is no frigate like a book.” Emily Dickinson

Assistance League’s Operation School Bell Welcomes Martinez Refinery

When community-minded organizations jointly help children make decisions, success results!

Ukiah Man Convicted In Sophisticated Bank Takeover Scam: DA

The 23-year-old flew to another state to bilk a Bay Area resident out of nearly $20,000, the DA's Office said.

Assistance League Thrift Shop’s Fangtastic Hallo-o-o-o-ween Lurks

Enter at your own risk!

Assistance League Diablo Valley Announces Scholarship Opportunities

Lifelong learners welcome!

Assistance League Diablo Valley Member Volunteers Love to R.E.A.D.!

Knowledge is power! Reading empowers!

Assistance League Thrift Shop’s Cashmere Event Nears

On Tuesday, October 1, 10 a.m., Lafayette’s well-known landmark will transform to a virtual garment district.

Assistance League’s Operation School Bell Rings in the Schoolyear!

Thank you, Walnut Creek Rotary, for your generous support.

Contra Costa Independent Living Skills Program Lauds Assistance League

“The ILSP helps people HEAL!” Kristin Olsen

Meet the Candidates For California State Senate District 9

Tim Grayson and Marisol Rubio lay out their arguments for why each believes they are the best candidate to represent Pleasant Hill.

Meet Marisol Rubio, Candidate For Pleasant Hill's State Senate Seat

Marisol Rubio and Tim Grayson are on the November 2024 ballot for California State Senate District 9.

Meet Tim Grayson, Candidate For Pleasant Hill's State Senate Seat

Tim Grayson and Marisol Rubio are on the November 2024 ballot for California State Senate District 9.

Assistance League Schedules Fundraiser at California Fish Grill

Save the date, 9/12/24, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., and tell all your friends!

Assistance League Thrift Shop’s Fall-Winter Merchandise Event Arrives

Launch your holiday shopping adventure here!

The Difficulties Facing Parents and Teens in 2024

Living in today’s world is very different from the 1990s. Today’s families face stress and difficulties that never existed before.

Operation School Bell’s Back-to-School Shopping Spree Rules!

If students do not feel comfortable in their attire, they cannot attend to the learning task.

Assistance League Thrift Shop’s Annual Spring/Summer Clearance Nears

This event BEGINS with a 50% markdown on all merchandise!

Vehicle Crash Into Power Pole In Pleasant Hill Causes Hundreds To Lost Power

Pleasant Hill police said the crash forced the closure of Buskirk Avenue between Hookston Road and Oak Park Boulevard in both directions.

Teenage Boys Have Difficulty Asking and Accepting Help

Most teen boys like to think that they don’t need any help figuring out life. This article explains the issue

What about LGBTQ+ Families in School?

New laws restricting what teachers can and cannot say are negatively affecting children with LGBTQ parents

Assistance League Thrift Shop Launches its Vintage Treasures Event

You still have time to make last-minute donations.

Today’s Kids Need Mental Health Check Ups

Kids today receive physical exams before starting school and playing a sport. With all the stress what about mental health check ups?

What is The Difference Between an IEP and a 504 plan?

Many parents need to decide which option is best for their child but they no little about the choices. We explain the difference

The Pornography Teenagers Deal With in 2024

Many people think of Playboy & porn. But the porn teens face on line is very different & dangerous. We explain how deadly it can be for teen

Accepting Teens for Who They Are Not Who We Expect Them To Be

Parents often have an idea of who they expect their children to be. However, maybe we should accept them for who they really are?