Articles filed under Volunteering
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Boy Scout works on bat habitat, new trail as part of Hornaday Award projectJul 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Ehren Braun, Cody Borchert, and Josh LaMotte recently worked on building a new trail at Hoffman Park, a 265-acre park in Cary featuring prairie pothole wetland, woodland...
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Help give abused children a voice in court with CASA Kane CountyJul 19, 2018 11:00 pm - CASA Kane County announces its continuing educational presentations of general information meetings this summer. Learn more about the CASA Kane County organization, the...
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Fox Valley Newcomers and Neighbors to host open house Aug. 15Jul 19, 2018 11:00 pm - Do you have a new neighbor? Have you met a new friend? Do you know someone that has gone through a life change: retirement, loss of loved one, relocation and is looking...
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How volunteer literacy tutors help adult learners at MCCJul 17, 2018 11:00 pm - When Didia Barajas returned to school after 15 years, with only a junior high education from Mexico, she enrolled in McHenry County College's Adult Education Program to ...
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Batavia fireworks committee deserves double the thanksJul 17, 2018 11:00 pm - The Batavia fireworks show has always been one of the best in the western suburbs and brings people from many surrounding communities here for the viewing. Canceling it ...
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Bolingbrook rallies for local man battling cancer and hosts 'Just Do it for Life' blood drive July 21Jul 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Carl Brown has been a giver all of his life. As a basketball coach for 20 years, he gave his time. As a grandfather of four, he gave his attention. As a father of four, ...
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Free tax prep program results in over $2.3 million in refunds for Elgin familiesJul 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Thanks to a partnership with the Center for Economic Progress, United Way of Elgin, the Grand Victoria Foundation, and Judson University, 1,113 clients from the Elgin ar...
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The Education Center to honor Exchange Club, community leaders at annual Kids' Best Friend BenefitJul 11, 2018 11:00 pm - Save the date for the Education Center for Developmental Resources' 2018 "Kids' Best Friend Benefit & Awards Ceremony" on Saturday, Oct. 20. This year's awards and winne...
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LifeSource encourages donations of O-, O+ blood types due to shortageJul 11, 2018 11:00 pm - If you are blood type O Negative or O Positive, then LifeSource is asking that you visit one of its 17 Chicago area Community Donor Centers as soon as possible. The blo...
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East Dundee not participating in Heritage Days festivalJul 10, 2018 6:00 am - Finding volunteers to help with this year's Heritage Fest may be easier now that East Dundee village leaders have decided not to participate. East and West Dundee reside...