Viva Pima

Starting over supplies enables people leaving shelters or abusive home situations to live independently again. Working with social service agencies, this program provides new basic household supplies to individuals and families who are starting over.

Assault survivor kits works to reduce some of the trauma of sexual assault in our community, to help restore dignity to the victim and to allow the healing process to begin by providing a change of clothes, toiletries and snacks to victims. Assistance league of tucson joins with the southern arizona center against sexual assault (sacasa), southern arizona child advocacy center (sacac), and emerge! Center against domestic abuse to respond to the needs of victims of sexual assault in our community.

Hooked on books works with several tucson title 1 schools to provide libraries and classrooms with books and literacy supplies needed to support their classes.

Teddy bear program provides child-safe teddy bears to comfort children in emotional or physical crisis through service organizations, such as law enforcement, grief counseling and hospitals.

Assisteens helping tucson teens provides support to title 1 middle schools through donations of supplies to the arts, music and physical education departments of selected schools in the tucson area.

Pass it on operates to recycle, reuse, and repurpose donated items that assistance league of tucson is unable to use to support our operation, or is unable to sell in our thrift shop, by donating the items to agencies, organizations and schools who can make good use of them.

Other small programs include assisteens community service and toiletries for tucson students.