Fox Valley briefs

Trustee seeks volunteersHuntley Trustee Pam Fender is seeking volunteers to help paint apartments for seniors and people who are physically or developmentally disabled. Crews of about 15 people each are needed to paint the interiors of the Green Trees apartments on Sept. 11. Call (847) 302-6772.ECC's 'Welcome Wednesdays'Elgin Community College offers Welcome Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month starting in the college's Visual and Performing Arts Center, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin. The sessions include an overview of the college's programs and services, a tour and an opportunity to talk with the recruitment staff. For details, call (847) 214-7385 or visit elgin.edu/visitecc.Suicide group to meetAttempters' of Suicide support group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month at Stone Manor, 528 S. Batavia Ave. (Route 31), Batavia. It is sponsored by Suicide Prevention Services. Call (630) 482-9696, or visit spsfv.org.