Articles filed under Volunteering
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Giant Steps to offer equine therapy in Sugar GroveApr 14, 2017 6:00 am - Horses are known to be therapeutic, which is what prompted Lisle-based Giant Steps, a nonprofit organization serving autistic individuals, to start an equine therapy pro...
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Little League president's big impact in Libertyville and at Wrigley FieldApr 14, 2017 1:00 am - Some memories never dim, and even on a cool, damp day Bill Bennett imagines sunshine and fun as he walks through the empty baseball complex at Butler Lake Park in Libert...
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Girl Scouts to host annual meeting at Kishwaukee College April 29Apr 13, 2017 11:00 pm - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois will host its annual meeting from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 29, at Kishwaukee Community College, 21193 Malta Road in Malta. Loca...
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30 Mooseheart students volunteer at 2017 Illinois Miss Amazing PageantApr 11, 2017 11:00 pm - When the name of the event is "Miss Amazing" and the events that take place are incredible, the word "amazing" gets used a lot. That's how it was April 8, when Moosehea...
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'Fergie' Jenkins to speak to Schaumburg volunteersApr 11, 2017 1:00 am - Retired Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame Pitcher Ferguson "Fergie" Jenkins will be the keynote speaker at Schaumburg's annual Volunteer of the Year Awards Luncheon at 11:30 a.m...
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Sugar Grove to host top LionsApr 10, 2017 11:00 pm - Waubonsee Community College's Lions Club will welcome Lions Clubs International leaders on Tuesday, May 9. Visitors expected are Chancellor Bob Corlew, Milton, Tenn., LC...
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FISH Food Pantry hopes to relocate before summerApr 09, 2017 11:00 pm - "Ambitious" may be the best word to describe the local FISH Food Pantry volunteers' timetable to move into their new site in the Meadowdale Shopping Center. In the next ...
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Schaumburg Park District volunteers work for communityApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - On a brisk morning outside Schaumburg Park District's Spring Valley Nature Center, Lynn Eikenbary was busy filling bird feeders. "I do a little bit of everything around ...
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Schaumburg resident talks about volunteering,friendshipsApr 03, 2017 6:00 am - I volunteer for the Thursday night dinners at the Catholic Charities office in Des Plaines. We also hold dinners Tuesday nights. We serve an average of 65-70 people eac...
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It's a win-win for clients, volunteersApr 03, 2017 6:00 am - I have been a volunteer at Catholic Charities, 1717 Rand Road in Des Plaines, for almost three years. My duties are in the St. Julia Clothing Room, which is open to our ...