Last night I volunteered for the Animal Welfare League during a benefit concert at the Sabre Room in Hickory Hills. The concert was billed “The
Read moreMy Fifty for 50
Some people have mentioned that my blog archives older posts and makes it difficult to see all I have done this year. This post puts
Read moreUnited Service Organization
For September 11th I devoted my day to hosting with the USO – Illinois, Home Away From Home Center at Navy Pier. The USO has
Read moreLakeview East Festival of the Arts
This afternoon I volunteered for the Lakeview East Festival of the Arts and helped at the South Gate. This year the Lakeview East Festival of
Read moreChicago Fringe Festival 2011
This evening I had a chance to volunteer for the Chicago Fringe Festival (CFF) at their Doppler Stage.
Read moreEden Place Nature Center
Three blocks from my home is Eden Place Nature Center, An Urban Oasis. Located in the Fuller Park neighborhood, Eden Place was formerly an illegal
Read moreMetropolitan Tenants Organization
This morning I had the opportunity to volunteer at the office of the Metropolitan Tenants Organization. The mission of the Metropolitan Tenants Organization is to
Read more2011 Chicago Triathlon
Today I got up at 2:30 AM and headed down to Monroe Harbor so I could volunteer for the 29th Annual Chicago Triathlon. Each year
Read moreEnd Dogfighting in Chicago
This morning I headed over to Canine Crews in Humboldt Park to help the Humane Society of the United States with their End Dogfighting in
Read moreAmerican Foundation for Suicide Prevention
On September 24th the Out of the Darkness Chicagoland Committee will hold a walk in Busse Woods Forest Preserve to benefit the American Foundation for
Read moreHabitat For Humanity – ReStore®
For my latest volunteer activity I spent half a day in the Chicago ReStore®, Windy City Habitat for Humanity’s resale outlet that sells reusable and
Read moreAnimal Care and Control (ACC)
This afternoon I volunteered with Found Chicago, an animal rescue on the Northside, during their monthly volunteer day of service at the Chicago Animal Care
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