Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) has worked with both nonprofits and volunteers over the years and seen how volunteering can positively impact both. Nonprofits rely on volunteers to help manage programs and operations, to serve as advocates in the community, to provide leadership & board support, and with fundraising assistance. As we head into November and the focus turns toward the Thanksgiving holiday, it’s natural to think about the things we can be thankful for so we asked a few of our most active nonprofits in the area about why they are thankful for volunteers: Allison Frederick – Administrative Director,
The Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) is on a mission to support our many area non-profits making a world of difference in
The Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) website offers several volunteer opportunities for helping children & families, including our senior residents. Searching on
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Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) had a great
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Good morning Barrington!!
Just measured 6 fresh inches of fluffy snow in the driveway in the @villageofbarrington
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Keep the Wreath Red!🎄🔴
This holiday season, the Barrington Fire Department invites you to join us in promoting safety with our annual Keep the Wreath Red campaign. Let’s work together to prevent fires and keep our community safe, all while spreading holiday cheer!
The public is encouraged to take extra precautions to ensure a safe, fire-free holiday season. Learn more holiday safety tips here: barrington-il.gov/keepthewreathred
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Good morning Barrington!!
Need a beautiful Christmas tree? Grab your wagon, sled, truck or roof racks and check out Hager’s Garden Center in the heart of the @villageofbarrington this small business Saturday!
Hager’s Garden Center
344 W Main St, Barrington, IL 60010
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Happy Thanksgiving Barrington!!
Enjoying the “calm before the snow storm” headed our way.
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Brrrr….!
It sure got chilly in the @villageofbarrington
Happy Thanksgiving Eve!
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Calling all Turkeys! Don’t miss the Turkey Trot for @barringtongivingday coming up Thanksgiving Day at Cuba Marsh! Find your fellow trotters at the Citizens Park Pavilion parking lot by the entrance to Cuba Marsh at 10am this Thursday morning. Join friends & family to support Barrington Giving Day, a non-profit serving the Barrington community for over 80 years! Donations of new or gently used items for children, teens and adults are welcome and greatly appreciated. All items will be distributed on December 6th at Barrington Giving Day. Monetary donations also appreciated. You can make checks to Barrington Giving Day or submit donations at to venmo@barringtongivingday. For all questions, please text organizer, Laura Horak at 847-651-3538.
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Local nonprofits are weighing in on what they’re most grateful for this Thanksgiving week. Can you guess what tops their list? That’s right... it’s VOLUNTEERS! Leaders with @citizensforconservation, @bacoabarrington & @letitbeus share the impact local volunteers have made this year with the @barringtonvolunteerconnection TODAY at 36Barrington.com @365Barrington #LinkInBio or right here: https://wp.me/p1NGbX-1gJD
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