Women working for Spokane since 1961
ASSISTANTS
About
Assistants is a nonprofit organization that has been in existence since 1961, giving time and financial assistance to the Spokane community. As a 501(c)3 organization, we carry out fundraising activities and volunteer over 3000 hours annually to many charitable projects. All proceeds from our fundraising activities are distributed to selected nonprofit agencies who serve Spokane.
Our purpose is to promote, inspire, and assist in the development and progress of education, art, literature, music and the general welfare of our community.
Making A Difference
Assistants cares about our community. The membership consists of 45 women
who fundraise, serve, volunteer and enjoy making a difference together.
Service
Caring for our Community
With our organization’s mission always in mind, we strive to find new strategies for dealing with the needs of our community. Assistants members serve at a variety of agencies - weekly, monthly and at one-time events.
Fundraising
One Step at a Time
As a nonprofit group, we raise funds that are allocated through small financial grants to selected agencies throughout our community. Since 2020, we have allocated over $75,000 to various Spokane organizations.
Friendship
Connection through Service
Creating new friendships and enjoying the old, we believe in maximizing our efforts by serving together.
Service and Allocations
Assistants serves Spokane by volunteering at local non-profits and raising funds to be allocated annually. In our 2024-2025 year, we served these agencies.
Service
My Bag
Meals on Wheels
Salvation Army
Project Beauty Share
Bite2Go
NW Bach Festival
Teen & Kid Closet
Allocations
ISAAC Foundation
Light a Lamp
Women's & Children's Free Restaurant
Teen & Kids Closet
Lighthouse for the Blind
Meals on Wheels
Holy Names Music Center
Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery
Spokane Hope for Deaf Children
Helen Keller
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much”