Public Service Spotlight
Special Kids Network Celebrity Golf Outing
Monday August 02, 2010
Help children with special needs lead better lives and maximize their potential by joining The Drive at the 11th Annual 'Special Kids Network Celebrity Golf Outing' at Twin Orchard Country Club in Long Grove on Monday, August 2nd. Once again, the honorary chairperson and host of the event is former Blackhawks Great Jeremy Roenick.
It's all for the kids at Keshet, a premier training center serving thousands of teachers, students and parents in the treatment of autism through structured learning techniques. For more information, call (847) 444-9444 or CLICK HERE.
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Where: Twin Orchard C.C.
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Charity Spotlight
Join The Drive for the 14th Annual Angels in the Fairway Golf Outing at Grand Geneva Resort and Spa in Lake Geneva, WI on Friday August 6th and help find a cure for leukemia, lymphoma and other blood cancers. Hosted by the Joey's Angels Chapter of the Leukemia Research Foundation, the event was created in memory of Joey Mix, a three year old who lost his battle with leukemia in 1996. Over the years, the event has raised 1.8 million to help fund research to find a cure. To register call 847-808-1885 or CLICK HERE.
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| | Y-ME ILLINOIS | | | Y-ME Illinois works to ensure that no one faces breast cancer alone. To fulfill this mission, Y-ME Illinois provides information and support to those touched by breast cancer, their families, healthcare professionals, and the public, and advocates for scientific research and for the rights of people with breast cancer. To volunteer visit y-me.org/illinois or call (312) 364-9071.
| | | http://y-me.org/illinois | | | YMCA of the USA | | | Builds strong kids and communities. 800-872-9622
| | | http://www.ymca.net | | | Young People's Leadership and Community Service Group | | | The Mount Prospect Jaycees are a young people's leadership and community service group for people between the ages of 21 to 40. They have great community service events as well as social ones. They are part of a state and national organization. Write them at P.O. Box 27, Mount Prospect IL or call them at 847- 289- 4395. | | | http:// | | | Youth Crossroads Inc. - Connections Program | | | Youth Crossroads Inc.'s Connections Program is looking for teen-age, college-age, and adult volunteers who have an interest in working with 6th, 7th, and 8th grade youth. Volunteer responsibilities include building healthly relationships through interaction in activities with youth, assisting youth with homework, role modeling positive behavior, helping to coordinate group activities. Volunteer requirements are being at least 16 years of age, committing to at least 1 day a week, completion of an application, references and training, and completion of a criminal background check (for volunteers 18 years of age and older). If you are interested in volunteering please contact Amy Barth at either (708)484-7400 or abarth@youthcrossroads.org.
| | | http:// | | | YWCA Lake County | | | Eliminating racism, empowering women -- it's what they are about and what they intend to do. The YWCA Lake County is a not-for-profit women's organization, giving all women, regardless of race or economic status, the support and tools they need to transform their lives, be confident in their choices and raise healthy families. Call 847-662-4247 or visit www.ywcalakecounty.org or www.ywcalakecounty.org/espanol.
| | | http://www.ywcalakecounty.org or www.ywcalakecounty.org/espanol. | | | YWCA of the USA | | | Empower women and girls; eliminate racism. 212-273-7800
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