Articles filed under Volunteering
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Help give abused children a voice in courtJan 26, 2017 10:00 pm - CASA Kane County is looking for volunteers to serve the best interests of abused or neglected children in foster care. CASA will be hosting general information meetings ...
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Heartland Blood Centers' mobile bus to stop at Chicago Auto ShowJan 25, 2017 10:00 pm - While Chicagoans attend the nation's largest auto show, they can "roll up their sleeves" to save a life on board Heartland Blood Centers' blood mobile, the most powerful...
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Willow Creek works through Muir school to reach families in needJan 25, 2017 5:00 am - Before students at Muir School in Hoffman Estates departed for the Martin Luther King holiday earlier this month, teachers distributed snack packs filled with nutritious...
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VNA to host Volunteer Open House Feb. 7 in AuroraJan 24, 2017 10:00 pm - VNA Health Care is hosting a volunteer open house from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, at its location at 400 N. Highland Ave. in Aurora. "Our volunteer program is expandin...
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Local adults need help improving their reading skillsJan 24, 2017 10:00 pm - The Literacy Connection is offering a Volunteer Tutor Training from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 6, 7, 13 and 15 in the Hanover Park Branch of the Schaumburg Township Public Library...
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Joshua Tree Community enriches lives of adults with disabilitiesJan 23, 2017 5:00 am - When intellectually disabled students reach the age of 22, they're cut off from state funding that provided them with an education and vocational skills. Many don't know...
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Join the Women's Leadership CouncilJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - The United Way of Lake County's Women's Leadership Council is hosting a wine and learn event from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25 in Libertyville. The leadership counc...
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Local adults need help improving their reading skillsJan 19, 2017 10:00 pm - The Literacy Connection is offering a Volunteer Tutor Training from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, Jan. 23 to Feb. 1, in the South Elgin Branch of the Gail Bo...
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16th annual National Homeless Street and Shelter Count to begin Jan. 25Jan 19, 2017 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Continuum of Care for the Homeless will participate in the National Street and Shelter Point-in-Time Count on Wednesday, Jan. 25. The McHenry County C...
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Arlington Heights announces Hearts of Gold winnersJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - Among the 11 winners of this year's Arlington Heights Hearts of Gold awards are the founder of Escorted Transportation Service, which uses volunteers to provide rides to...