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Community Above Self
CASA Kane County is seeking volunteers to help children!
CASA Kane County is looking for more volunteers. CASA Kane County is nonprofit volunteer organization advocating for the best interest of children in abuse and neglect situations. CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates/Guardian ad Litem) volunteers are specially trained to become the objective voice of a child for a judge.
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To Change a Child’s Story, please visit www.casakanecounty.org or call 630232-4484.
Attend Hands Around The Courthouse on Thursday, April 6. In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, CASA Kane County hosts its annual “Hands Around the Courthouse.” We invite the community to join us as we work together to bring awareness to child abuse and help protect youth.
Community Foundation: Building a better community together
For 75 years, the Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley has been working with local citizens to have a positive impact in the community. We connect people who care with causes that matter. Thanks to the generosity of our donors, our programs include scholarships for students, grants for nonprofits, and a group for local high school students called Youth Engagement in Philanthropy (YEP) that fosters the next generation of philanthropists.
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Everyone, at any age, can make their community better. As the premier community foundation in the Fox River Valley, we bring people together, so the impact is even greater. So, what are you waiting for? There are so many ways to get involved. Join us and start making an impact today! Visit cffrv. org/volunteer.
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Attention graduating seniors! Rotary Club scholarship available
The Rotary Club of Batavia is happy to announce two $2,000 scholarships to graduating seniors. Batavia High School attendance is not required, but applicants must reside within the School District 101 boundary. This application is intended for higher education coursework tuition for a career requiring a certificate, Associate of Applied Science, or bachelor’s degree. Download the complete application with instructions from our website, www.BataviaRotaryClub.org.
The Rotary Club meets most Tuesday mornings at Apple Villa, 1961 W. Wilson St., Batavia. You are invited to join us without obligation. Your breakfast is on us. RSVP to info@BataviaRotaryClub. org. Learn more about Rotary on our website, www.BataviaRotaryClub.org.
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Do Something Really Great!
Fox Valley Special Recreation Association empowers people with disabilities
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At Fox Valley Special Recreation Association (FVSRA), we engage people with disabilities to live active, healthy, fulfilling lives. Our talented, credentialed, and welcoming team is trained to support people of all ages and abilities. n Land a summer job now for a worryfree spring break. Make a difference this summer by facilitating recreation programs for people with disabilities. Work one-on-one or lead a class, build your resume, and join a vibrant team committed to empowering people. Rates start at $15/hour. Positions at various levels of experience for 18 yearsold+, with half-day and full-day hours available across Fox Valley.
We are currently interviewing for summer positions. Schedule your interview now or during spring break. www.fvsra.org
Batavia United Way sponsors annual Soup Tasting Event
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The Batavia United Way Board of Directors is pleased to announce Kathy Evangelista as the new Executive Director. Kathy has been serving on the board since summer of 2019 and brings enthusiasm to the role.
They are also happy to announce the return of the annual Soup Tasting Event, which will be held on March 15, spotlighting local restaurants. Visit our website www.bataviaunitedway.org for more information or to purchase tickets. Due to limited ticket availability and the likelihood of a sold-out event, online purchases are encouraged. Proceeds from this event will go back into the Batavia community.
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