The recession has taken its toll on the nation’s economy with 12.7 million people unemployed, according to recent statistics. Losing a job can have a … Read more ›
Volunteering
From the community
Doctor's Wife Gives Back
December 7, 2011- Susan Paprosky of Glen Ellyn preparing meals to homeless women at Deborah’s Place, a 184-housing unit facility in the Chicago area. Paprosky … Read more ›
From the community
Teen Parent Connection Seeks Volunteer Childcare Providers
Connect with young families and their children through community service. Teen Parent Connection is seeking volunteers ages 14 and over to provide childcare during Teen … Read more ›
From the community
“Training Leadership Volunteers to Ask for Donations”
WSPN/DAVA collaborative program: Giant Steps: 2500 Cabot Lane, Lisle 26 Oct 2011, 9:30 AM How can both volunteer services and fundraising department staff support their … Read more ›
Food bank to help the hungry with new facility
Deborah Smith never thought she would struggle to put food on the table for her two sons. But when the Hanover Park woman and her … Read more ›
From the community
The Glen Ellyn Backyard BBQ Moves to Front Yard and Smokes All Expectations!
The fortunes of the Glen Ellyn Backyard BBQ Cook-Off in year three continued to rise fast and sweet like the smoke from the grills of … Read more ›
From the community
Bringing Our Cause To Life
The YMCA believes that lasting personal and social change only comes about when we all work together to invest in our kids, our health and … Read more ›
Voting Ends Sunday for TribLocal Hero – Winner’s Charity Receives $500
TribLocal is searching for the local volunteer who is making a difference in their community. Cast your vote for one of the six outstanding finalists. … Read more ›
