Articles filed under Volunteering
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Become a literacy volunteer to help make a difference in someone's lifeFeb 06, 2014 10:00 pm - Join other literacy volunteers to help adult students improve their lives and further their education. A free information session on becoming a literacy tutor for readin...
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Find ways to help your community at Volunteer Mania Fair Sept. 16Feb 06, 2014 10:00 pm - Learn how to make a difference in your community with the Fox Valley Park District's second annual Volunteer Mania Fair from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 16, at the Pr...
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Learn how to become a literacy tutor at free orientation sessionsFeb 06, 2014 10:00 pm - McHenry County College will host free orientation sessions for anyone who is interested in becoming a volunteer literacy tutor for reading, math and/or English language ...
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LifeSource: Weather hampering blood collectionJan 30, 2014 9:06 am - The continuing Arctic weather has caused blood shortages and donation cancellations in nearly every state, including in Illinois. LifeSource Blood Services reports that...
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Join Autism Speaks and help the causeJan 30, 2014 4:00 am - As much as raising a child with special needs is tough, if you are not self-motivated enough to be a strong advocate every day and rely on others to get the support you ...
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Cold won't stop 88-year-old Meals on Wheels volunteerJan 28, 2014 4:30 am - Five days a week, 88-year-old Samuel Grimes arrives at the Arlington Heights Senior Center by 7:30 a.m. to start his day. He's not there to use any of the facility's ame...
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Caring in Action: CFC helps natural habitats to thriveJan 27, 2014 5:00 am - “Saving Living Space for Living Things,” is Citizens for Conservation’s motto. The Barrington area organization is proud to have saved more than 3,000 acres of natural l...
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Stevenson High students volunteer on day offJan 20, 2014 1:41 pm - With classes canceled because of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, dozens of Stevenson High School students tackled community service projects across Lake County on Monday. Th...
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Longtime Pioneer Sholes volunteers honoredJan 20, 2014 12:11 pm - Hazel and Art Clauter of Geneva have spent more than 30 years in a one-room schoolhouse. But not as students or teachers. The Clauters, now in their 90s, are longtime vo...
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Cuba Twp. bubbles over with gratitudeJan 20, 2014 4:00 am - On behalf of Cuba Township, we want to tell our residents how thankful we are for last year’s donations to the Cuba Township Food Pantry and the Cuba Cares Fund as well ...