Articles filed under Volunteering
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Breaking spring-break norms: Florida collegians volunteer at Aurora food pantryMar 09, 2021 10:00 pm - Kevin Krienitz of Aurora came home from Florida for a different spring break. On March 6, the 2016 Plainfield East High School alum was among eight college students from...
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Downers Grove's Kurt Mohr named Illinois Volunteer of the WeekMar 07, 2021 10:00 pm - The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service named Downers Grove resident Kurt Mohr as Volunteer of the Week for March 8, 2021. Mohr is the quinte...
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11 months, thousands of meals: Palatine woman helps others during pandemicMar 05, 2021 12:00 am - Cathie Johnson grew up knowing what it's like to struggle with food insecurity, so when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, she felt compelled to take action. "I thought, 'There'...
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Carpentersville Rotary to host FISH Food Pantry Drive-Thru March 13Mar 04, 2021 10:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Carpentersville Morning and FISH Food Pantry are hosting a free drive-through food distribution event from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 13, in the ...
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Rolling Meadows church hosts Night to Shine event for people with special needsMar 03, 2021 5:00 am - A Rolling Meadows church was a host site for a socially-distanced, parade-style event last month geared to those with special needs. Churches around the globe simultaneo...
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Do the Polar Plunge At Home to benefit Special Olympics Illinois athletesMar 02, 2021 5:00 am - Do the Polar Plunge At Home to benefit Special Olympics Illinois athletes
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Carol Stream church volunteers hand out more than 1,200 boxes of foodMar 01, 2021 5:00 am - Carol Stream church volunteers hand out more than 1,200 boxes of food
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Lake County helping seniors get vaccinesFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - Additional volunteers are in place to help Lake County senior citizens get help and vaccine information over the phone. The Lake County Health Department provides suppor...
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McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition names Choice Leader AwardsFeb 25, 2021 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition recently announced their Choice Leader Awards of 2021 at their annual State of Addiction event on Monday, Feb. 22. The Choi...
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Area Rotarians sponsor electronic waste collection March 4-6Feb 24, 2021 10:00 pm - Local residents are urged to take advantage of a new recycling program designed just for unwanted electronics items, so-called e-waste. A plan to collect such e-waste fr...