Articles filed under Volunteering
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Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity to break ground Jan. 18 in AuroraJan 13, 2020 10:00 pm - Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will break ground Saturday, Jan. 18, on the 400 block of Parker Avenue in Aurora. The public is invited. The home is Hab...
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Fox Valley Crisis Line seeks volunteersJan 13, 2020 10:00 pm - Are you willing to answer the call for help? Make a difference for yourself and your community by becoming a Fox Valley Crisis Line volunteer. Local residents are experi...
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Women's March Fox Valley returns to Geneva Jan. 18Jan 12, 2020 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Naperville), Republican Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon and teen activists from the local chapter of March For Our Lives are among...
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Volunteers needed for 51st annual Swedish Days RideJan 12, 2020 10:00 pm - The Fox Valley Bike & Ski Club's annual Swedish Days Ride returns for its 51st year on Sunday, June 28, at Kaneland High School, 47W326 Keslinger Road in Maple Park. Thi...
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Volunteers pack food for students, veterans during MLK event in Glen EllynJan 11, 2020 12:00 am - Students helped packed hundreds of boxes and backpacks Saturday with food that will be delivered to homeless veterans and students in need. Organized by the United Cereb...
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Do something for the earth (and yourself) at forest preserve volunteer workdaysJan 10, 2020 5:00 am - New Year's resolutions traditionally focus on ways to become a better you. I'm going to lose weight. I'm going to exercise more. I'm going to spend more time with my fam...
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United Cerebral Palsy Seguin of Greater Chicago and The Arc join MLKDay of Service to End Food InsecurityJan 09, 2020 10:00 pm - On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago commemorates the life of Dr. King and reflects on his dream for equality and civil rights f...
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Des Plaines church's Good News Garage gains traction after being featured on WGNJan 07, 2020 5:00 am - Frank Hauser of Mount Prospect experiences heartwarming stories of goodwill throughout the year, not just around the holidays. A retired certified master mechanic, Hause...
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Change a child's story by volunteering with CASA Kane CountyJan 06, 2020 10:00 pm - CASA Kane County has been advocating for children in the foster care system for over 31 years and has served thousands of youth struggling through a horrible time in the...
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Critical shortage: Local blood bank calls on donors to help patients nowJan 05, 2020 10:00 pm - Vitalant, formerly LifeSource, the nonprofit blood bank serving the Chicago area, has declared a critical shortage of blood as blood providers nationwide have less than ...