Articles filed under Volunteering
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By the numbers: Boys & Girls Club of ElginMar 28, 2016 6:59 am - 8: Locations 40: Adult employees 831: Volunteers 2,446: Registered members served in 2015 5,437: Other youths served through community outreach 93 percent: Participants...
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Teaching kids to make positive choices: Boys & Girls Club of ElginMar 28, 2016 6:00 am - Soon after the schools begin discharging kids at 2 p.m. on this particular Thursday in a low-income neighborhood on Elgin's northeast side, the second- through-sixth-gra...
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Lots of titles at Friends' spring book sale March 31 to April 2Mar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - East Dundee - Stock up on lots of great new titles at the Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale at the Dundee Library. It will open on Thursday, March 31, from 5:30 to...
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Join a 'Restoration Power Play' April 5 at Dick Young Forest PreserveMar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Clear your schedule and join the Chicago Steel hockey team and Forest Preserve District of Kane County for a "Restoration Power Play." Forest Preserve volunteers, local ...
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Lincolnshire teen named Eagle ScoutMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - Stevenson High School junior Ben Brandt has earned an Eagle Scout ranking by organizing a community project that led to the installation of a perennial garden on the sit...
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Nominations due for Schaumburg Volunteer of YearMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - The deadline to nominate a person or organization for Schaumburg's annual Volunteer of the Year awards is Friday, April 1. Winners in the categories of Adult Individual ...
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Annual Hands Around the Courthouse returns April 7Mar 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Join CASA Kane County's 12th annual Hands Around the Courthouse event as they bring awareness to child abuse and neglect in the county. The 15-minute ceremony will beg...
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Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley celebrates two milestonesMar 23, 2016 11:00 pm - On Saturday, April 9, Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley ReStore will celebrate its 10th anniversary and the local chapter will kick off its 100th house by pre-...
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Politicians deliver food for Meals on WheelsMar 23, 2016 1:00 am - Mayors, state lawmakers and other officials from communities and agencies across Lake County brought food to senior citizens Wednesday as part of a charitable promotion....
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Fremont Township seeks garden volunteersMar 23, 2016 1:00 am - The Fremont Township Community Garden, which provides produce for low-income seniors and food pantry clients, is looking for volunteers. Anyone interested in volunteerin...