Articles filed under Volunteering
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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...
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Maine East students build frame of a house to help familyMay 02, 2015 7:00 am - The Geometry Construction class at Maine East High School partnered this year with the Northern Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity chapter to help build a home for a deserv...
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Medline employees do work in Grayslake for 12 nonprofit organizationsMay 02, 2015 1:00 am - Erika Palmer looked around the Lake County Fairgrounds' main exhibition hall in Grayslake with a smile late Saturday morning. "They've been like worker bees all morning,...
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Volunteer transportation service makes its 20,000 round tripApr 28, 2015 11:00 pm - Escorted Transportation Service Northwest reached a significant milestone on April 24 - the organization provided its 20,000th round-trip ride since 2006. Using only vol...
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Organizers hope for big turnout for annual A-May-Zing Mundelein eventApr 26, 2015 11:00 pm - When it comes to volunteering, Kay Dickman of Mundelein expresses a very straightforward philosophy: "We can't do everything, but we all can do something." With that in ...
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Free food, services available Saturday at Love Elgin DayApr 19, 2015 11:00 pm - Elgin residents who could use help making ends meet are invited to take advantage of free food and other amenities Saturday, April 25, at Love Elgin Day, an outreach spo...