Fullerton

ALPHA Auxiliary

Assistance League Professional Humanitarian Auxiliary

We are the professional women’s auxiliary of Assistance League of Fullerton.
We were organized in 1989 and received our charter in 1990.
Members are professional or business women who wish to contribute to the community in a meaningful way.

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Making a Difference Image

Since 1992, ALPHA has hosted A Day of Authors, where prominent authors inform and entertain over 400 book lovers.  The generosity of event sponsors as well as funds raised by ticket and book sales, silent auctions, and raffles, support our philanthropic efforts.

Year in Review

2025 – 2026

15
Scholarships

$ 76,000
Returned to Our Community

ALPHA Programs

Your dollars and donations support our prograns.

McKinney-Vento

McKinney-Vento

Toiletry kits and gift-wrapped birthday books to Placentia-Yorba Linda and Fullerton disadvantaged school children.

Tara’s Chance

Tara's Chance

Scholarships for special needs chilren for equine-assisted therapy to promote their physical, cognitive, and social well-being.

Tiny Togs

Tiny Togs

Layettes, receiving blankets, diapers, children’s clothing, and books donated to St. Jude Neighborhood Health Centers.

Library Books

Library Books

Grants to Fullerton elementary and junior high school teachers to purchase books for their classroom libraries.

Scholarships

Scholarships

Post Secondary Scholarships awarded to community seniors to attend accredited post-secondary educational institutions.  Police Explorer Academy scholarships for students to learn about careers in law enforcement.

Supporting Chapter

Supporting Chapter

ALPHA supports our chapter philanthropies:  Operation School Bell®, Santa’s Closet, and Silver Santa.

And So Many More Outreach Programs

  • Plush Dogs for Canine Unit Traumatized Children
  • Supplementing Pathways of Hope Food Supply After Budget Cuts
  • Backpacks for Operation School Bell

A Day of Authors

Funds from this annual event enable us to give back to our local communities.  Our 33rd year of presenting authors of distinction as keynote speakers and breakout session speakers was held on March 28, 2026.  This annual event is held in the Titan Center at California State University Fullerton.
Check this website for more information on future events:  http://adayofauthors.com

A Captivated Audience

http://adayofauthors.com

Our Venue

Titan Student Union

CSUF

http://adayofauthors.com

Craig Johnson (Sheriff Longmire)

One of our Many Distinguished Authors

Past Guest Authors

Board of Directors

2026-2027

  • Tracey Stein
    Chairman
  • Bobbie Cooper
    Chairman-Elect
  • Robin Hardy
    Vice Chairman Philanthropy
  • Diane Wilkinson
    Vice Chairman Membership
  • Sharon Paden
    Vice Chairman Orientation
  • JoAnn Stehly
    Vice Chairman Communications
  • Diane Siegfried
    Vice Chairman Resource
  • Denise Holmes
    Recording Secretary
  • Sue Bedell
    Corresponding Secretary
  • Ellen Duffy
    Auxiliary Assistant Treasurer