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Seven things to expect at a Greek life philanthropy event
By: Jerrica Shine Embed from Getty Images Every chapter of Greek life on any college campus has a different philanthropy: an organization or cause that they affiliate themselves with and support through fundraising. Although there are many obvious differences between philanthropies and the events that support them, there are also noticeable similarities. Anyone attending a…
Taking steps to end childhood cancer during St. Jude fundraiser
Springfield residents can lace up their walking shoes and take steps to end childhood cancer during the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital annual Springfield St. Jude Walk/Run fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. The event will be held at Rutledge-Wilson Farm Community Park. Registration opens at 7 a.m., the event starts at 7:30 a.m. and ends…
Hands of Hope volunteer opportunity in Springfield
Springfield, Missouri’s Convoy of Hope offers volunteer opportunities to those looking to give back.
FAQ about Springfield’s The Kitchen Inc.
Springfield’s The Kitchen Inc. staff describe who they are, whom they help, and how volunteers can get involved.
How to help a newborn in need
The birth of a child brings much joy, but sometimes it can be hard on a new mother and the baby’s closest family when considering expenses and time. Newborns In Need, based in North Carolina, was developed to help give these new families something special and helpful for their new bundles of joy. Madison’s Angels, the Newborns In…
Q & A with April Turner, of the Model Pet Project
Photographer April Turner helps homeless animals get their 15 minutes of fame to find their forever homes.
Help battle ALS — minus the ice bucket
The Walk to Defeat ALS will take place at Jordan Valley Park in Springfield on Saturday, Sept. 27, to raise awareness and support to combat the disease.