Articles filed under Volunteering
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Geneva church volunteers package over 40 tons of food for local familiesFeb 03, 2016 10:00 pm - Volunteers from the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva aided the Northern Illinois Food Bank by processing over 40 tons of food and hygiene necessities in 2015. Ch...
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Batavia-based group helps low-income homeowners with repairsFeb 02, 2016 10:00 pm - It all started with windows. The late Bob Hawse went to visit an elderly friend who was home recovering after surgery. He arrived at her home and found that the house w...
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Volunteer to help the environmentFeb 01, 2016 12:00 am - Conserve Lake County will host ecological work days from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Feb. 13, at Oak Openings, and from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, at Casey Farm,...
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How social service cuts will hurt recovering addicts, veteransJan 29, 2016 4:00 am - Shirley Protis brushes some crumbs off Andy's face as he finishes his lunch. “Who is that?” he asks, pointing at the woman in the purple sweater putting away dishes. “Th...
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4-H offers opportunities to volunteerJan 26, 2016 10:00 pm - 4-H program provides many options to give back
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Friends of Volo Bog board openingsJan 26, 2016 12:00 am - Friends of the Volo Bog, a charitable organization incorporated to promote awareness of the Volo Bog State Natural Area in Ingleside, has open positions on its governing...
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Volunteers needed for Lake County homeless countJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - Editor's note: A Jan. 22 brief about volunteers being sought in Lake County for the 2016 Point In Time count of all sheltered and unsheltered homeless people Jan. 27...
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Barrington High grad to speak at Lake Zurich Rotary meetingJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - Barrington High School grad Courtney Quigley will talk to the Lake Zurich Rotary about motivating Millennials to become passionate about projects of all kinds during a l...
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N. Illinois Food Bank to host Full on Faith week in FebruaryJan 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Providing food and comfort to neighbors in need is a common cause among people of all faiths, no matter the religion or denomination. With this unifying theme in mind, N...
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Aurora Noon Lions learn about Northern Illinois Food BankJan 18, 2016 10:00 pm - 57 million. That's how many meals Northern Illinois Food Bank, 273 Dearborn Court in Geneva, supplied to northern Illinois food pantries in 2015. Brandon Pettigrew, the ...