Philanthropic Programs

Bad Weather Shelter Dinner
Birthday In A Box
CAP Care Packs
CAP Scholarship
Cappy Bears
College Application Essay
Fine Arts Academy Instrumental Music Program
Fine Arts Academy-Drama, Grades 5-12
Infant Blankets
Operation School Bell®
Retired Service Volunteers
Sprouts
Summer School
Tutoring
Union Station Family Center
Youth Employment Service

Bad Weather Shelter Dinner

Assisteens serve dinner to the homeless.

Birthday In A Box

Assisteens provides birthday boxes to all students at Harambee School.

CAP Care Packs

A program of the Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals. New sweat suits and toiletries are provided for hospital patients suffering from trauma.

CAP Scholarship

A program of the Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals. Scholarships are given to high school seniors attending trade/technical school.

Cappy Bears

A program of the Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals. Stuffed bears are provided to hospitals and fire stations for traumatized children and senior citizens.

College Application Essay

College essay workshop and tutorial for high school seniors.
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Fine Arts Academy Instrumental Music Program

Instrumental music taught by professionals as a before and after school program for grades 4-6.
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Fine Arts Academy-Drama, Grades 5-12

Drama program taught by professionals for students in grades 5-8, culminating in a performance.
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Infant Blankets

Assisteens make and provides blankets to the Right to Life League.

Operation School Bell®

ALF, in partnership with AL Pasadena serves children in La Canada and Pasadena schools. Each child, referred by their local school, receives new school clothes, shoes, hygiene kit and a new book. ALF is excited about our new program to help families in both communities.

Retired Service Volunteers

Senior members of the community meet Fridays to prepare mailings and have lunch provided by committee members. Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals assists with staff and monthly birthday cake and funds for Christmas party.

Sprouts

Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals administers this early intervention program for young children.

Summer School

Five weeks of enrichment classes taught by qualified teachers for students in grades 1-8.

Tutoring

Assisteens provide after school tutoring to La Canada School District.

Union Station Family Center

Several times a year, Assisteens provide sack lunches and goody bags for the families staying at the facility.

Youth Employment Service

Fee-free job placement service for individuals 14-22 years of age.
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