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YMCAs of Chicago:

High Ridge YMCA: 2424 W. Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL

Agency’s Mission: The High Ridge YMCA has been dedicated to serving the communities of Rogers Park and West Ridge for more than 50 years. At the High Ridge Y, we are driven by community need, guided by community volunteers and open to all. With more than 192 different languages spoken in our community, our diversity is what truly makes our YMCA unique.
Project Description: Chicago Kent School of Law students will assist with a variety of cleaning, landscaping and painting projects.

Number of volunteers: 25
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2009
Start Time: 10 am – 3:00pm


South Side YMCA: 6330 S Stony Island, Chicago, IL

Agency’s Mission: The South Side YMCA, a non-profit organization, is driven by community need, guided by community volunteers and open to all. The South Side YMCA has been serving the community for 18 years and is committed to providing opportunities to help people of all ages develop and grow in spirit, mind and body.
Project Description: Working with children in the child care center.

Number of volunteers: 25
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2009
Start Time: 10 am – 3:00pm


McCormick Tribune YMCA: 1834 N. Lawndale, Chicago, IL

Agency’s Mission: Since 1951, the McCormick Tribune YMCA has been dedicated to serving the needs of the Humboldt Park, Hermosa, Avondale, West Town, Bucktown, Wicker Park and Logan Square neighborhoods. The YMCA is a non-profit organization where no one is turned away due to inability to pay. Our membership scholarship program gives everyone the opportunity to benefit from recreation, improved health and family-friendly programs.
Project Description: Assisting with preschool and school-age child care activities.

Number of volunteers: 30
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2009
Start Time: 10 am – 3:00pm


Rauner Family YMCA Child Care:
2700 S. Western Avenue, Chicago, IL

Agency’s Mission: The Rauner Family YMCA is driven by community need, guided by community volunteers and open to all. Membership is at the heart of the YMCA. The Rauner Family YMCA is committed to providing opportunities to help people of all ages develop and grow in spirit, mind and body.
Project Description: Assisting with preschool and school-age child care activities.

Number of volunteers: 25
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2009
Start Time: 10 am – 3:00pm

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