Articles filed under Volunteering
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New book tells stories of local canines that provide comfort after national tragediesOct 29, 2019 6:00 am - New book tells stories of local canines that provide comfort after national tragedies
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St. Charles Kiwanis dinner recognizes serviceOct 28, 2019 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club held its annual Recognition Dinner Sept. 24 at Francesca's On the River. The dinner affords members a chance to gather outside of club meeti...
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Volunteers needed for West Chicago's Seniors Leaf-raking Event Nov. 9Oct 28, 2019 11:00 pm - Many hands make for light (and quick) work. Volunteers are needed for the annual leaf-raking service project. West Chicago's annual Seniors Leaf Raking Service Day will ...
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sweatyswag teams with Patriot Sports & Fitness to support chemotherapy patientsOct 28, 2019 11:00 pm - On Oct. 21, sweatyswag and Patriot Sports and Fitness joined forces to fundraise to create chemo relief bags for patients at the Nancy W. Knowles Cancer Center at Edward...
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How can a staff professional cope with a demanding, hypercritical volunteer?Oct 27, 2019 6:00 am - Q: I work at a nonprofit with a mission I greatly support. I am a paid professional staff member working with a committee of volunteers. Most are lovely, but there is on...
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America in Bloom recognizes West Chicago resident Judith HorsleyOct 24, 2019 11:00 pm - Earlier this month, West Chicago resident Judith Horsley was recognized by the national organization America in Bloom as one of several Dwight Lund Community Champion no...
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Salvation Army of McHenry County to host multichamber mixer Nov. 19 for Red Kettle campaignOct 24, 2019 11:00 pm - The Salvation Army of McHenry County, one of the largest social service providers, invites all of their community partners to the Red Kettle Kick-off Multi-Chamber & Med...
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Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates marks 50 years of serviceOct 24, 2019 6:40 am - Members of the Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates work year-round on community projects, but on Oct. 17, they rested. More than 160 members and their guests gathe...
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Geneva civil rights advocate receives prestigious Barth AwardOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - If just being a good guy would help land the top volunteer award from TriCity Family Services, Loy Williams of Geneva would win without doing much of anything else. But ...
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Huntley Rotarians launch awards program for the communityOct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Huntley asks residents and employees who work in Huntley to consider nominating someone local for a Community All Star Award. There are many deservin...