Winfield Lifestyle
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Longtime hunger relief expert named executive director of Feeding IllinoisJan 02, 2017 10:00 pm - CHICAGO, Ill., January 3, 2017 - Feeding Illinois, the state association of food banks serving all 102 counties across Illinois, has announced the appointment of Matthew...
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Cut the sugar and save on calories with healthier holiday drinksDec 11, 2016 10:00 pm - We all know the holidays are a time of overindulgence, but we may not always think about the calories we are consuming in our drinks this time of year. Sugar-sweetened d...
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Congregation Kneseth Israel joins in Project LinusDec 08, 2016 10:00 pm - Congregation Kneseth Israel is participating in Project Linus, a nonprofit organization that provides homemade blankets to children in need. Blankets are made by adults ...
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Neighbors, friends try to help families of men killed in crashDec 05, 2016 12:00 am - Friends and neighbors are seeking donations online to help the families of two men killed last week in a head-on crash in Naperville. Separate GoFundMe pages have been c...
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Congregation Kneseth Israel joins in Project LinusNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - Congregation Kneseth Israel is participating in Project Linus. Project Linus is a nonprofit organization which provides homemade blankets to children in need. Blankets a...
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Scouts collect over 3,000 pounds of food for Winfield pantryNov 06, 2016 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Nov. 6, Boy Scouts from Troop 575 and Cub Scouts from Pack 575 collected more than 3,200 pounds of nonperishable food as part of their annual food drive in Wi...
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Lou Malnati's offering 'cheesy excuse' to donate blood Nov. 21-27Nov 01, 2016 11:00 pm - Chicagoans love their pizza and also giving back to the community with more than just their dough. Chicago pizza king Lou Malnati's will partner with LifeSource Nov. 21-...
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On November 30th: 'A Future Without You: Assuring a Happy and Secure Life for Your Special Needs Child When You Are Gone'Oct 27, 2016 11:00 pm - If you have a child with special needs, then you are well acquainted with "IEPs," or Individualized Education Plans that provide a customized approach to support their i...
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IMPACT 100 CHICAGO OPENS ANNUAL GRANT CYCLE; ACCEPTING NONPROFIT APPLICATIONS FOR $100,000 GRANTSOct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Impact 100 Chicago, a women's organization that awards $100,000 grants to Chicago area nonprofits, today announced that it has opened up its 2016- 2017 grant cycle. The ...
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Gift collection underway for Operation Christmas ChildOct 24, 2016 6:00 am - How Operation Christmas Child and volunteers make holidays special for needy kids