Cincinnati Better Business Bureau

TORCH AWARD

The Assistance League of Greater Cincinnati has been named a 2007 Honoree for the Marketplace Ethics Award given by the Better Business Bureau. They were judged in the Under 5 Million Dollar Non-profit Category. The award focuses on ethical standards of practices regarding volunteers, donors and the communities served. The Assistance League was invited by the Better Business Bureau to apply for this award as they met the standards for Charitable Accountability. The engraved glass plaque denoting Assistance League as an honoree is on display at the Ruth Prall Center in Bond Hill.

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Organizations of Noteworthy Excellence

ONE AWARD

Assistance League of Greater Cincinnati was recognized as the Performance Category winner of the coveted ONE Award in October, 2009. "We now have public affirmation that we are doing the right thing in the right way", said Diana Haskell, President Elect. The award is based on an extensive application process using criteria adapted from the Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award Program. It recognizes and encourages best practices among Greater Cincinnati nonprofits.

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Chatfield College Scholarship

Assistance League of Greater Cincinnati awarded it's first College Scholarship. The Scholarship Committee members attended the presentation ceremony held at Chatfield College on January 22, 2009. Interim President, Robert Henry gave a brief overview on the relationship between Chatfield College and ALGC.

President Jan Stahl presented a check for $2,500 to cover the tuition cost to the scholarship recipient, Bertha. Family members and fellow students attended the ceremony. Bertha also received a framed award certificate.