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Come Celebrate With Us!
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The 2012 Annual Recognition Breakfast is selling out!
Reserve your seat now and join us in celebrating 90 years of caring in the Fox Valley. | 
Thursday, May, 17, 2012
Check-In and networking 7:00 a.m.
Breakfast 7:30 - 9:30 a.m.Pipers Banquets, Aurora, IL
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St. Charles Attorney Joins
Board of Directors
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 Julie Proscia, an attorney and partner in the St. Charles office of Chicago-headquartered law firm SmithAmundsen, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Fox Valley United Way.
"Fox Valley United Way offers a unique opportunity to serve the community as a whole by devoting time to this one broadly based organization," Proscia said. "I'm pleased to be able to accept this position." Read More...
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Local College Students LIVE UNITED
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Aurora University Students
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Fox Valley United Way is proud to partner with the Wackerlin Center for Faith and Action at Aurora University and Waubonsee Community College to provide students with opportunities to make a difference for their neighbors in need.
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Waubonsee Gustafuson Scholars
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On March 24, about 100 Aurora University students, including Dunham Scholars, assisted with maintenance and landscape projects undertaken at the Fox Valley Park District, Mutual Ground and the new Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry location. Eighty-five Waubonsee Community College Gustafson Scholars participated in similar efforts on April 20th. For more details click here...
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Pantry Receives Souper Bowl Funds
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Fox Valley United Way CEO Michael Meyer presents Maria Spaeth, Executive Director of the Kendall County Food Pantry, with a check in the amount of $2,124.00, representing the Kendall County donations from the 2012 Souper Bowl of Caring food drive. Read More...
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Give.
| In the Fox Valley, we're working every day to ensure every child has a quality education, every family has a stable income, and all of our citizens enjoy good health. To continue our vital work, we need your support.
Please donate today to help us support the many social services needed in our community.
Interested in having a United Way fundraising campaign at your business? Contact Denise here...
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Advocate.
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Urgent Action Needed to Prevent Devastating Cuts to Child Care
The governor's proposed budget includes $85 million in programmatic cuts to the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). These cuts are deep enough to send thousands of families out of the CCAP and cause providers to close their doors.
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Volunteer.
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Volunteering can not only make a difference in your community, but can also give you a sense of pride and the reward of knowing you helped others who really needed support. For more information on current volunteer opportunities click here...
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Save The Date!
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Don't forget to mark you calendar for our 10th Annual What Floats Your Cardboard Boat Race!
Saturday, August 18, 2012
Mastodon Lake
Phillips Park, Aurora
Festivities begin at 10 a.m.
Click here for more details!
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Congratulations
| A Big Thank You to our newest campaign partners, Castle Bank and Castle Insurance.
Their first ever United Way campaign in March raised more than $5,700.00 with 87% employee participation!
GREAT JOB CASTLE!!!
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