Articles filed under Volunteering
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Volunteers sought for homeless families fundraiserSep 24, 2012 4:55 pm - Volunteers are sought to join the Hearts for Homeless Families fundraising committee, already preparing for its next event May 4, 2013, at the Sanfilippo estate in Barri...
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Communication is key for special needs residentsSep 24, 2012 5:00 am - After meeting with the director of the Division of Developmental Disabilities of the Illinois Department of Human Services about special needs issues, an important topic...
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Sen. Durbin visits Palatine Opportunity CenterSep 22, 2012 10:32 am - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin spent about an hour at the Palatine Opportunity Center last week, greeting clients, congratulating Harper College GED students for their dedication...
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Bright Hope looking for volunteersSep 21, 2012 2:17 pm - Families and individuals looking for a way to help people in extreme poverty are invited to attend an informational meeting at Bright Hope, 2060 Stonington Ave., Hoffman...
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Elk Grove Village celebrates its characterSep 18, 2012 1:05 pm - The Community Character Coalition of Elk Grove is holding its fourth annual Celebration of Character from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, at the Elk Grove Pavilion, 100...
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Walk for Literacy in WadsworthSep 16, 2012 7:04 am - The 16th annual Walk for Literacy is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 29, at Shelter A at Van Patten Woods, Route 173 East of Route 41 in Wadsworth. The event is sponsored ...
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D50 strategic planningSep 12, 2012 10:18 am - Woodland Elementary District 50 invites its community to participate in a fall strategic planning process that will begin next month. The school board is seeking suggest...
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Cancer study looking for suburban participantsSep 11, 2012 11:31 am - The American Cancer Society is looking for volunteers from the suburbs to join a nationwide cancer prevention study. The national nonprofit is looking for about 12,000 v...
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Volunteers needed to clean beach near Highland ParkSep 07, 2012 12:54 pm - Help clean a nearly 1-mile stretch of Lake Michigan shoreline at Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve near Highland Park from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 15. Volunteers wil...
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Long Grove sisters share in missionSep 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Long Grove sisters protecting human, animal rights in Africa