Articles filed under Volunteering
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Domestic Mission Dinner Oct. 19 aims to connect communities through serviceOct 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Children and teens are known for their joyous demeanor and sharing the love for life commonplace to their age group. But they also are among the most vulnerable populati...
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West Dundee celebrates fall with Halloween Party Oct. 20Oct 09, 2018 11:00 pm - The eighth annual West Dundee Halloween Party will be noon to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at Grafelman Park, 112 N. Fifth St. This is a free family event accepting don...
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Annual Seven Angels Memorial Blood and Food Drive set for Oct. 27Oct 09, 2018 11:00 pm - The Fox River Grove Fire Protection District and Flight For Life-McHenry Base will host the ninth annual Seven Angels Memorial Blood and Food Drive on Saturday, Oct. 27,...
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Veterans learn job skills renovating Des Plaines American Legion postSep 29, 2018 1:00 am - Twenty veterans in the Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce's Back to Work Boot Camp program spent Friday and Saturday renovating the city's American Legion building with sup...
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Bartlett student's walks raise funds for children in needSep 28, 2018 1:00 am - When Aidan Hennessy was 6, he wanted to donate $100 to help children less fortunate than himself. Now, at 11, he has raised thousands for at-risk children worldwide. The...
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Volunteers, veterans to renovate Des Plaines American LegionSep 25, 2018 11:00 pm - Members of the Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce & Industry's Back to Work Boot Camp will join with volunteers from Rivers Casino on Friday and Saturday to paint and remod...
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Annual walk in Elk Grove brings families together for Make-A-Wish IllinoisSep 24, 2018 11:00 pm - It all seems like a blur to Joseph Guarino, a junior at Huntley High School. Last November, he was diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor and, on Dec. 1, he underwent su...
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Help give abused children a voice in court with CASA Kane CountySep 19, 2018 11:00 pm - CASA Kane County offers general information meetings this fall. Learn more about the CASA Kane County organization, the role of the CASA/GAL volunteer and other areas o...
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Kane Senior Council seeking volunteers to deliver Meals on WheelsSep 19, 2018 11:00 pm - The Kane Senior Council is in need of volunteers to deliver meals to frail and homebound seniors in Aurora. Meals on Wheels are delivered five days a week, Monday throug...
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How Willow Creek's mobile food pantry serves suburban families in needSep 19, 2018 6:00 am - It has been five years since Willow Creek Community Church opened its Care Center on its South Barrington campus, and the expansive facility bears out the adage, "If you...