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Janet Barrett profiles volunteers across a vast realm of interests and concerns to highlight opportunities in what she sees as an ever-increasing periphery. She has volunteered in clubs, schools, parent groups, kids’ sports, high school reunion and corporate venues. A former columnist for Suburban Life Newspapers, production artist and freelancer, she is in a library writers group, taking classes, writing fiction, memoirs and cover letters, cooking, sustainability, and artistic furniture renovation. Contact Janet at this address.

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A Safe Haven continues caring for Chicago area residents following Hope for Haiti efforts

Saturday, February 6th, 2010 · 1 comment

A Safe Haven has updated to its status since it was the designated Chicago area location to temporarily house some...
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A Safe Haven shelter leaders join Allison Payne on People to People show

Friday, January 29th, 2010

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Evanston Church to be new location for Saturday night Strength through Unity Benefit Concert

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Think of it as an newly fashioned revival with tunes to shake the house down, when Saturday night's Strength through Unity Benefit Concert, now to be...
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Haitians arrive to comfort and A Safe Haven thanks to extra efforts

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

"Imagine standing on top of a car that is out of control and you've got nothing to hold onto." That is one of the most vivid descriptions...
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Strength through Unity concert Saturday to benefit Red Cross Haiti relief efforts

This article has been updated with changes to the venue. Click here for up-to-the-minute information on this event! Bands, food (well, not so much...
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Last chance to vote for million dollar charity!

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Join Facebook to cast your vote for a favorite charity on the list to win $1 million - it's free. 100 charities listed by Facebook voters across the...
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Robert Crown Center for Health Education Junior Board to rock the house Saturday

You don't have to live in the western suburbs, one of three homes to Robert Crown Center for Health Education, to be familiar wih the 50-years and...
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Shop, look, listen for hip-hop and art at The Winter Block Party

One of 10 events slated by Chicago Public Radio Presents, the Winter Block Party for Chicago's Hip-Hop Arts will spin off the pages of the WBEZ...
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Texting works for earthquake donations

Yes, it does work to make a donation by cell phone to the relief effort in Haiti. Text the word HAITI (even if its lower case) to the address 90999...
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Job hunt in 2010 could make a living of sorts

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Did your last job forgo the whims of potential beings in your head, and then the recession hit? You were planning on working until age 85; just have...
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