SAVE THE DATE!
2024 Holiday Fashion Preview and Luncheon
Our largest fundraising event is a Holiday fashion preview and luncheon featuring professional models and clothing by Dillard's. The event is held annually, this year on December 7th 2024 at the Pueblo Convention Center.
Holidy Gift Boutique:
WHEN: December 7th
TIME: 9:30am - 3:00pm
COST: Free & open to public
Holidy Photo Booth (10:00am to 12:00pm)
2024 Holiday Fashion Preview:
WHEN: December 7th
Doors Open: 11:30am
Program/Luncheon: 12:00pm to 2:00pm
COST: $75 - Click HERE to purchase tickets
Assistance League Pueblo and the Bargain Box Thrift Store have moved:
Visit us at 1112 Pueblo Blvd Way, Pueblo Colorado
Store Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 10am - 4pm
Donations: We are accepting gently used clothing (all sizes), housewares,
linens, crafts, small appliances, shoes, toys, etc. at 1112 Pueblo Blvd Way, under the blue "Receiving" awning on Mondays and Thursdays, from 8:30am to 12:00 noon or by appointment.
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
If you would like to become a member of Assistance League Pueblo and would like more information, follow the link below.
HAPPY GIVING
If you would like to donate your time to a great cause, visit our contact page and ask how you can help.
DONATE
If you are unable to donate your time, there are other ways that you can support our programs and events.
Events
Operation School Bell
DATE: September 16th - 20th, 2024 - This unique service program provides new clothing for deserving children of families in need in the Pueblo area. Pueblo City schools and Pueblo County School District 70 refer children to us. Over 1,150 students are dressed annually, totaling over 37,000 children since the program's inception.
Annual Holiday Fashion Preview
DATE: December 7th, 2024 - Our Holiday Fashion Preview and Gourmet Luncheon is our largest fundraiser; gathering about 500 attendees at the Pueblo Convention Center annually. The event is scheduled for the first Saturday in December where ALL proceeds support Operation School Bell, our largest philanthropic program. The event includes local entertainment, great raffle prizes, a holiday boutique with hand-picked vendors, a parade of OSB students, a gourmet lunch followed by a fabulous professional fashion show, provided by Dillard’s of the Pueblo Mall. Definitely a “Must Attend Event” where ALL dollars raised stay within the Pueblo Community.
Our Gallery
Pictures from our annual events
Our Programs and Events
Below are some of our annual events and philanthropic activities. Visit our About Us page for more information.
Operation School Bell
Going into its 51st year, this unique service program provides new clothing for deserving children of families in need in the Pueblo area. Pueblo City schools and Pueblo County School District 70 refer children to us. Over 900 students are dressed annually, totaling over 30,000 children since the program's inception.
Holiday Fashion Preview
Our largest event is a Holiday Fashion Preview and Luncheon featuring professional models, provided by Dillard's. Held annually on the first Saturday in December, raffle tickets are also sold for numerous door prizes donated by local merchants, community individuals, and Assistance League members.
Golf Tournament
The 2024 Assistance League of Pueblo Golf Tournament fundraiser was held on Friday, August 9th at Elmwood Golf Course in Pueblo, CO. This fun activity's proceeds supported our endeavors to "Transform Lives && Strengthen Community" through providing essential needs in our community, so that families may flourish. Check out the Golf Tournament Page for pictures of tournaments from provide clothing for kids.
Scholarships
Scholarships to Colorado State University-Pueblo and Pueblo Community College are awarded to outstanding students who reside in Pueblo County. Assistance League Pueblo has presented over $300,000 in scholarships in 25 years, to help many students pursue their college degrees.
Pal Bears
This program provides cuddly teddy bears, dressed in tee shirts with the Assistance League logo, to the Pueblo Child Advocacy Center, local hospitals, and local fire stations to be given to Pueblo's children who have suffered through some type of traumatic experience.
Bargain Box
The store is located at 1112 Pueblo Blvd Way, Pueblo, CO 81005, look for the big blue awning. This second-hand store, run totally by volunteers, offers some of the best prices in town. You will find everything from gently-used adult and children’s clothing to shoes, jewelry, housewares, books and sometimes antique dishes and dolls. The store hours are Tuesday through Saturday 10am to 4pm. Please donate your new and gently used items on Mondays and Thursdays, 8:30am to Noon. All proceeds go toward our philanthropic programs and stay within the Pueblo community.