Articles filed under Volunteering
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Aurora Lutherans to join 5,000 volunteers packing 1 million meals in Naperville anti-hunger effortFeb 14, 2023 10:00 pm - An estimated 5,000 volunteers will converge on North Central College in Naperville on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 18-19, to pack 1 million dry meals to defeat hunger world...
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Naperville Christian Academy students donate get well cards to pediatric patientsFeb 13, 2023 10:00 pm - Pediatric patients hospitalized at Naperville's Edward Hospital are receiving a special Valentine's Day get well card this year, donated by students at Naperville Christ...
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Good News Sunday: St. Charles group grants wishes of veterans, first responders to attend sporting eventsFeb 12, 2023 5:00 am - Good News Sunday: St. Charles group grants wishes of veterans, first responders to attend sporting events
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Humane society matches volunteers with seniors who need help caring for petsFeb 10, 2023 5:00 am - Taking a dog for a walk is one of the best things about owning a pet. It's good for both animals and humans. But owners get older right along with their pets and face he...
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Jerky for the Troops: How hunters, American Legion join forces to send military a taste of homeFeb 09, 2023 5:00 am - The Northwest Towns Sportsmen's Club in Wauconda is asking for your help to bring a taste of home to service members serving overseas. The club started Jerky for the Tro...
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Wednesday Night Gathering to offer free food, sandwich making, Spanish-language lessonsFeb 06, 2023 10:00 pm - Continuing its biweekly Wednesday Night Gathering series, Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will hold a free dinner and family activities on Wednesday, Feb. 15. T...
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Good News Sunday: Wauconda firefighters brave icy conditions to rescue doe from Fox RiverFeb 05, 2023 5:00 am - Good News Sunday: Wauconda firefighters brave icy conditions to rescue doe from Fox River
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Crystal Lake woman takes in pregnant golden retriever and soon fosters 13 puppiesFeb 03, 2023 5:00 am - Golden retrievers she named Hope, Faith and Joy likely were locked in an Ohio barn for most of their lives before being rescued in early December, Kristen Vesely of Crys...
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Good News Sunday: Lincolnshire woman aims to curb loneliness one handwritten letter at a timeJan 29, 2023 5:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Liza Johnson can be found most days in h...
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Feed the Need anti-hunger event returns to North Central College Feb. 18-19Jan 26, 2023 10:00 pm - A volunteer team of thousands will pack North Central College's Res/Rec Center over Presidents Day weekend to pack more than half a million meals for children facing hun...