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Food desert. noun.  A geographic area where residents' access to affordable, healthy food options (especially fresh fruits and vegetables) is restricted or non-existent due to the absence of grocery stores within convenient traveling distance. Becau...

Donut Day Indoor Carnival @ 10:00am
by The Salvation Army Will County Joliet Corps

The Salvation Army will have an INDOOR carnival to celebrate our Donut Day. The Salvation Army is widely credited with popularizing the donut in the United States by feeding American Soldiers the tasty treat during World War I. Approximately 250 Salvation Army volunteers provided assistance to American soldiers in France starting in 1917 during Wor...

Food desert. noun.  A geographic area where residents' access to affordable, healthy food options (especially fresh fruits and vegetables) is restricted or non-existent due to the absence of grocery stores within convenient traveling distance. Becau...

The Salvation Army runs a self-shop food pantry every Monday to Will County residents. Volunteers are needed to: 1. Help stock the shelves before the food pantry starts (light stocking) and 2. Shop the clients through the food pantry with their cart....

Our food pantry services approximately 100 individuals every Tuesday from 11:30am-2pm. We are seeking enthusiastic and friendly volunteers to greet our clients and help pass out food boxes. Volunteers should arrive at 10 am to help sort boxes and pre...

New Orleans North @ 5:00pm
by Joliet Chamber of Commerce

New Orleans North will take over downtown Joliet on Friday, June 9th!  This fun, outdoor festival features New Orleans style food, live music, entertainment, hurricanes, beer tents and more!  We are seeking volunteers to help at New Orleans North on Friday, June 9th that draws approximately 5,000 people to downtown Joliet along Chicago Street. ...

Food desert. noun.  A geographic area where residents' access to affordable, healthy food options (especially fresh fruits and vegetables) is restricted or non-existent due to the absence of grocery stores within convenient traveling distance. Becau...

The Salvation Army runs a self-shop food pantry every Monday to Will County residents. Volunteers are needed to: 1. Help stock the shelves before the food pantry starts (light stocking) and 2. Shop the clients through the food pantry with their cart....

Food desert. noun.  A geographic area where residents' access to affordable, healthy food options (especially fresh fruits and vegetables) is restricted or non-existent due to the absence of grocery stores within convenient traveling distance. Becau...

Food desert. noun.  A geographic area where residents' access to affordable, healthy food options (especially fresh fruits and vegetables) is restricted or non-existent due to the absence of grocery stores within convenient traveling distance. Becau...

Our food pantry services approximately 100 individuals every Tuesday from 11:30am-2pm. We are seeking enthusiastic and friendly volunteers to greet our clients and help pass out food boxes. Volunteers should arrive at 10 am to help sort boxes and pre...

The Salvation Army runs a self-shop food pantry every Monday to Will County residents. Volunteers are needed to: 1. Help stock the shelves before the food pantry starts (light stocking) and 2. Shop the clients through the food pantry with their cart....

Our food pantry services approximately 100 individuals every Tuesday from 11:30am-2pm. We are seeking enthusiastic and friendly volunteers to greet our clients and help pass out food boxes. Volunteers should arrive at 10 am to help sort boxes and pre...

It takes a village. The Community Baby Shower, a new UWWC initiative, will help ensure a healthy start for infants and young children, by providing baby basics to struggling, Will County families. After local baby showers and drives are complete, w...

20,000 meals in 3 hours ARE YOU IN? Hunger doesn't go away during the summer months, but often times, food donations do. Help us fill the summer food gap and join us for UWWC Day of Action Meal Packing!  This family-friendly activity will take pl...

Trinity Triumph 5K Run/Walk @ 7:00pm
by Trinity Services, Inc.

8th Annual Trinity Triumph 5K Run/Walk on Thursday night, June 22, 2017, at the New Lenox Village Commons. The race starts at 7 p.m. Run. Walk. Celebrate! Help raise funds for people with disabilities served by Trinity Services, Inc. The Trinity Triumph 5K is an event that celebrates the triumphs and achievements—big or small—of those who parti...

The Salvation Army runs a self-shop food pantry every Monday to Will County residents. Volunteers are needed to: 1. Help stock the shelves before the food pantry starts (light stocking) and 2. Shop the clients through the food pantry with their cart....

Our food pantry services approximately 100 individuals every Tuesday from 11:30am-2pm. We are seeking enthusiastic and friendly volunteers to greet our clients and help pass out food boxes. Volunteers should arrive at 10 am to help sort boxes and pre...

Food desert. noun.  A geographic area where residents' access to affordable, healthy food options (especially fresh fruits and vegetables) is restricted or non-existent due to the absence of grocery stores within convenient traveling distance. Becau...