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Greg Van Kirk, founder of Social Entrepreneur Corps and co-creator of the MicroConsignment Model for community development, speaks to a group of students interested in social work abroad. Van Kirk has worked in Latin America helping isolated, low-income villages.

Buffett Center speaker discusses creating social impact abroad

February 5, 2015

Greg Van Kirk, founder of Social Entrepreneur Corps and the co-creator of the MicroConsignment model for community development, spoke to more than 20 students and community members Thursday night at the...

D65 students paint a “buddy bench” that will be installed at their elementary school in an effort to fight bullying. The project comes from Caring Outreach by Parents in Evanston, a volunteer group that aims to provide for community families in need.

D65 students paint ‘buddy benches’ to fight bullying

May 8, 2014

Students of Evanston/Skokie School District 65 schools painted benches on Wednesday as part of a service project run by volunteer group Caring Outreach by Parents in Evanston to prevent exclusion and...

Evanston resident Catherine Rolfe will embark on a 27-month journey in Panama later this month. Rolfe is heading to the South America as part of the Peace Corps.

Evanston resident to begin 27-month Peace Corps experience

February 6, 2013

A 22-year-old Evanston resident will leave for Panama later this month to begin a 27-month experience in the Peace Corps. Catherine Rolfe, a former Medill cherub, will leave Feb. 19 to spend three...

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