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CASA Kane County

This month’s Share the Plate recipient is: CASA Kane County Court Appointed Special Advocates of Kane County is a nonprofit volunteer organization that has been advocating for the best interests of abused and neglected children within the Juvenile Court system since 1988. CASA Kane County recruits, trains, and supervises community volunteers who serve as Court Appointed Special Advocates and Guardians ad Litem for children who are in court due to abuse, neglect, or private guardianship. CASA Kane County serves over…
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Boys & Girls Club of Elgin

This month’s Share the Plate recipient is: The Boys & Girls Club of Elgin Their mission is to enable all young people, especially those most in need, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens. They provide a safe and enriching environment for children to gather, get assistance, seek mentorship, and find inspiration. With the help of professional mentors and support from community members, the Boys & Girls Club of Elgin helps children build the skills and…
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UU Advocacy Network of IL

This month’s Share the Plate recipient is: UU Advocacy Network of Illinois UUANI provides Unitarian Universalists across Illinois with advocacy and legislative leadership. Their goal is to to build community and promote social and economic justice. They work to bring social justice into the heart of spiritual life of congregations, and develop ways for church communities to live the UU principles. The Unitarian Universalist Association nationwide is supporting UU congregations, organizations, and individuals in a major effort for democracy and…
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Community Crisis Center

This month’s Share the Plate recipient is: The Community Crisis Center The CCC was founded by a group of dedicated volunteers to meet the needs of families and individuals impacted by crisis and violence in Illinois. Operating since 1975, it is one of the oldest domestic violence shelters in Illinois. In addition to operating as a shelter, the CCC works to educate the community about domestic violence and crisis response, offers counseling and abuse intervention, runs a crisis hotline 24/7,…