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Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation commits $1.5 million to support community during COVID-19 pandemic
Apr 6, 2020 6:57 PM - Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of Delta Dental of Illinois, announced it will provide $1.5 million to help ensure Illinoisans continue to receive vital health services during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Scott Maxson named executive director of Operation Support Our Troops-America
Apr 6, 2020 10:29 AM - Naperville-based nonprofit Operation Support Our Troops-America announces Scott Maxson as executive director. "I am thrilled to continue supporting this patriotic grass-roots organization. As we head into our 18th year of operations, we face unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. As we have temporarily closed our office and warehouse, we need donations and help from the community to continue to support our troops through comfort and care, veterans through our assistance programs and support the Families of the Fallen, " Maxson said. -
Area food pantries develop platform to share front-line knowledge in COVID-19 preparedness and response
Apr 5, 2020 4:20 PM - A number of regional nonprofit leaders have found that collaborating has made them stronger in their ability to deliver services to families in need. West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge reports offering food resources to DuPage PADS for their sheltered guests. -
DuPage Habitat donates personal protective equipment to Amita Health in response to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr 3, 2020 7:27 PM - Staff from DuPage Habitat for Humanity in Wheaton delivered over a thousand units of personal protective equipment to Amita Health's LaGrange location, which will distribute the donation throughout the Amita Health network. -
From the classroom to the front line: College of DuPage student joins the fight against COVID-19
Apr 3, 2020 5:57 PM - College of DuPage student and Illinois National Guard Pfc. Sabine Gonzalez knew she could be deployed at any time around the U.S., but she never thought it would be to help in the fight against one of the world's deadliest pandemics, COVID-19, right in her own back yard. -
WIU COVID-19 Dashboard & Map continues to monitor reported cases
Apr 2, 2020 6:58 PM - MACOMB, IL -- Since launching a statewide COVID-19 web map and dashboard, the Western Illinois University GIS Center, in cooperation with the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Geographic Information Sciences (EAGIS) and the Illinois GIS Association, have seen an average of 20,000 visits a day on the site as individuals seek comprehensive, and easy to follow, information regarding the spread of the virus. The project began approximately two weeks ago when GIS Center Specialist Renée Büker initially created a map of cases in west central Illinois for Fulton County Emergency Management. -
How Maryville is staying true to its mission during the COVID-19 pandemic
Apr 2, 2020 5:58 PM - Maryville is steadfast in its resolve to serve its beautiful ministry for the children and families in its care amid the unprecedented challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. -
United Methodist Churches find ways to connect to their faith communities during COVID-19 crisis
Apr 2, 2020 5:45 PM - Church buildings closed. Sanctuaries silent. Pews and Sunday school classrooms empty. It's a surreal scene in churches around the country since the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic turned our world upside down and disrupted our everyday routines, such as going to church on Sunday. On March 16, Bishop Sally Dyck, episcopal leader of the Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church, called all churches to suspend in-person worship, including Holy Week and Easter, following federal and state government guidelines limiting social gatherings of more than 10 people to help stop the spread of COVID-19. -
College of DuPage extends alternative instruction plan through May 15Apr 2, 2020 2:11 PM - College of DuPage has extended alternative instruction plans through Friday, May 15, to ensure the safety of students, faculty and staff.
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Chamber musicians keep music going with mini online concerts
Apr 2, 2020 10:43 AM - Chamber Music on the Fox will offer a series of digital mini-concerts, live-streamed from musicians' homes. Funds raised will benefit the musicians directly.
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