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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Evanston Public Library, 1703 Orrington Ave. Representatives of local nonprofits discussed solutions to food insecurities.

Local nonprofits discuss challenges, solutions to food insecurity

January 26, 2018

Representatives of local nonprofit organizations discussed Thursday how they could more efficiently organize their resources to reduce food insecurity in the Evanston area. The event, held at Evanston...

Stanford sociologist Marianne Cooper address more than 40 audience members Wednesday evening at an event sponsored by Connections for the Homeless. The nonprofit invited Cooper to speak about her findings on income inequality and economic strategies that she explored in her 2014 book, “Cut Adrift: Families in Insecure Times.”

Sociologist discusses economic insecurities, income inequality at Connections for the Homeless event

October 21, 2015

A Stanford sociologist discussed economic inequality Wednesday at an event organized by Connections for the Homeless, a nonprofit coping with decreased funding due to diminishing state budget allocations...

Evanston's annual Holiday Food and Toy Drive, sponsored by the city and local community organizations, has nine drop-off locations, including this spot at the Evanston Public Library on Orrington Avenue. Residents can bring new toys and non-perishable food items to the different drop-off sites or make donations online through Dec. 14.

Holiday drive proceeds last nonprofits throughout the year

November 14, 2012

As the holidays approach, nonprofit organizations around Evanston are going into overdrive to collect food, clothing and gifts for their clients. The holiday season brings an inundation of volunteers...

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