, Author at Assistance League of Capistrano Valley

The Bargain Box Thrift Store Wins the Best of San Clemente Gold Award!

Thank you, San Clemente, for voting the Bargain Box as the best second hand store in 2022! Store proceeds help fund our philanthropic programs that support Capistrano Valley and Camp Pendleton children.

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02/09/2023

News

Furniture Donation Pickup Request

Donating your gently used furniture supports children in Capistrano Valley and Camp Pendleton. Your donations are tax deductible and receipts are available upon request. Acceptance of furniture is pending photos or in person viewing.

Cities we pickup from:

San Clemente
San Juan Capistrano
Laguna Niguel
Dana Point
Mission Viejo
Rancho Mission Viejo
Aliso Viejo

Click here for more information on how to submit a request.

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01/02/2023

Events

Step Up for Kids Walkathon Fundraiser

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our third annual Step Up for Kids Walkathon at Dana Point Harbor. What a great time for a great cause! A big shout out to the Just Having Fun classic car group for spending their morning with us and bringing their beautiful classic cars to the event.To all of our sponsors and donors … thank you for your support and generosity! Funds will be returned to students in the CUSD and families serving at Camp Pendleton through clothing, grants to educators, and scholarships.

There’s still time to donate to our annual fundraiser here.

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09/26/2022

News

2021-22 Year in Review

The Assistance League of Capistrano Valley (ALCV) announces over $249,000 returned to the community through six philanthropic programs last year. Over 15,000 children in the Capistrano Unified School District, families serving at Camp Pendleton and single parents participating in the Saddleback College CalWORKS program were assisted.

ALCV’s 200 member contributed 16,380 in volunteer hours last year. Volunteers manage and staff the Bargain Box Thrift Store in San Clemente, which is the primary source of revenue for funding programs. For the past two years, the Bargain Box won the silver award for the best thrift store in San Clemente. In over forty years of service, ALCV has given back over $5.5 million to the community.

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06/12/2022