Articles filed under Volunteering
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Literacy Volunteers tutor training starts Oct. 13Oct 05, 2020 11:00 pm - If you want to help an adult learn English, you will want to attend Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley's free tutor training workshop. It will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. o...
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Why We Walk: Virtual CROP walk aims to help less fortunate both locally and globallySep 28, 2020 6:00 am - There are few fundraisers that take their funds and help not only local organizations, but also extend a helping hand to the world as a whole. The annual Barrington Area...
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Wauconda restaurant's new menu item supports local food pantrySep 18, 2020 1:00 am - When Joe Kafka, the co-owner of Bulldogs Grill in Wauconda, heard the local food pantry had vegetables that go unused, he created a tasty way to help. For the past few F...
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Volunteers needed for Aurora's Community Census Day Sept. 26Sep 17, 2020 11:00 pm - It is difficult to overstate the importance of the 2020 U.S. Census to the City of Aurora. The constitutionally mandated decennial count is used to shape the U.S. Congre...
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Be a CASA volunteer to help a child in foster careSep 17, 2020 11:00 pm - CASA Kane County has been advocating for children in the foster care system for more than 32 years and has served thousands of youth struggling through the most horrific...
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Aurora Methodists' ice cream treats sweeten wedding anniversarySep 15, 2020 11:00 pm - A surprise delivery of ice cream highlighted the Aug. 28 meeting of Not Dead Yet, an Aurora social group for seniors age 65 and up. Celebrating their 55th wedding annive...
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West Suburban Humane Society's Barkapalooza features online activities this yearSep 15, 2020 6:00 am - West Suburban Humane Society's Barkapalooza features online activities this year
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Friends of the Fox River to hold second annual Fox River cleanup events FridaySep 15, 2020 1:00 am - Friends of the Fox River will celebrate the second annual “It's Our Fox River Day” with four cleanup events Friday in Elgin. Two of the locations are open to public vol...
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Annette Smith honored as AAUW Naperville Area's 2020 Woman of the YearSep 14, 2020 11:00 pm - AAUW Naperville Area recently honored Annette Smith as the 2020 Woman of the Year for her exemplary leadership and service to the Naperville community through many years...
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A-May-Zing Mundelein community event canceledSep 13, 2020 1:00 am - Mundelein officials have canceled the already rescheduled A-May-Zing Mundelein Day of Caring scheduled for Sept. 18. Typically held in May, the village-sponsored event s...