Articles filed under Volunteering
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Why we walk: Taking steps to find a cure for Crohn's disease and colitisMay 25, 2015 7:00 am - It is likely someone you know suffers from Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, debilitating digestive diseases also known as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). These ...
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Getting diagnosed with Crohn's and getting helpMay 25, 2015 7:00 am - My name is Adina Walters. I am a mother, a wife and I am one of 1.4 million people that suffers from Crohn's disease. Suffering many years with abdominal discomfort/con...
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Fifth-grader learns to live with colitisMay 25, 2015 7:00 am - My name is Josh and I'm 11 years old. I'm in fifth grade and I play the trombone and piano, Pokémon, video games and hockey. Right before my ninth birthday I got sick —...
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A-May-Zing Mundelein turns 20May 16, 2015 1:00 am - The Village of Mundelein and the Mundelein Police Department held their A-May-Zing Mundelein's Annual Day of Caring on Saturday. The volunteer spring clean-up event is c...
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Keller Williams Realty donates time, furnishings to Dist. 200 transitional centerMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200's Transition Center has a new look, thanks to a realty group. More than 30 agents from Keller Williams Realty volunteered their tim...
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Run for education this weekend in Arlington HeightsMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - The fourth "Got2Run For Education" run/walk, which funds school wellness activities, will take place on Saturday, May 16, in Arlington Heights. This popular community e...
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HandsOn honors 10 organizations making most of volunteersMay 10, 2015 11:00 pm - The nonprofit agency HandsOn Suburban Chicago hosted the "Be the Change: Celebrate Service" breakfast last month to honor 10 service enterprises. Organizations that exce...
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Laurie Stone, Harper's longest-serving trustee, resignsMay 08, 2015 1:00 am - After almost 15 years as a Harper College trustee, Laurie Stone has resigned from the board, but she's not really departing from the community college's leadership. "The...
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Judson volunteer award to be presented at prayer breakfastMay 05, 2015 1:01 am - On Wednesday, May 6, Judson University in Elgin will name the winner of the D. Ray Wilson Volunteer Service Award. The award is presented annually to the candidate who h...
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Sunrise Rotary Club of Mt. Prospect/Arlington Hts. bows outMay 03, 2015 11:00 pm - Service clubs are facing a crisis. Young people are not joining in the same numbers their parents and grandparents did, and as a result, the memberships are growing olde...