Articles filed under Volunteering
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Meet the teen behind Kids Feeding Kids ClubApr 23, 2018 6:00 am - When Carson Pazdan was 5 years old, he had a question for his mother, Alyssa. “I asked, ‘why don't people have food?'” he remembers. As with most children his age, Cars...
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Carol Gieske named Altrusa Woman of the YearApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Altrusa International of Elgin, Illinois Inc. is pleased to announce that Carol Gieske of Elgin will be honored at the 69th annual Woman of the Year Recognition Dinner a...
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DuPage Children's Museum celebrates one volunteer's 10,000 hours of serviceApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Dave Dumford has volunteered at DuPage Children's Museum since November 2001. At the suggestion of his daughter, Dave joined the museum's volunteers and now, over 16 yea...
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Honor Mother Earth on Mother's Day at Schweitzer Environmental CenterApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - On Sunday, May 13, the Schweitzer Environmental Center invites you to honor Mother Earth while tending to native gardens from 12:30 to 3 p.m. The center is located at 1...
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Volunteers in Wheeling to sort and pack boxes for troopsApr 22, 2018 1:00 am - Volunteers with Help USA Troops will sort and pack comfort and care items April 28-29 that will be sent to deployed troops. The Arlington Heights-based organization has ...
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Help an adult learn English with Literacy Volunteers Fox ValleyApr 19, 2018 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley is hosting a tutor training workshop for volunteers who are willing to help adults learn English. It will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Tues...
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Volunteering for AmeriCorps is 'great gig' for Geneva womanApr 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Geneva retiree is in middle of six-month stint volunteering for AmeriCorps
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Bill Kurtis salutes Schaumburg volunteersApr 18, 2018 1:00 am - Unsung contributors to the success of Schaumburg heard renowned Chicago anchorman and documentarian Bill Kurtis deliver the keynote address Wednesday at the village's 31...
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Help plant trees with Forest Preserve District in honor of Earth DayApr 16, 2018 11:00 pm - Help celebrate Earth Day by planting trees in a Kane County Forest Preserve. Volunteers are needed to plant trees at Camp Tomo Chi-Chi Knolls in Gilberts at 10 a.m. Satu...
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MCCD to host annual Earth Day celebration April 21Apr 16, 2018 11:00 pm - Celebrate Planet Earth from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 21, at the Prairieview Education Center, 2112 Behan Road in Crystal Lake. This annual event is co-sponsored...