Mothers are the heart of many families, but in today’s world it can be a challenging job. This month in honor of Mother’s Day, we are highlighting nonprofit organizations with a focus
April is National Volunteer Month and there are so many ways to get involved and be part of bringing together our community. First, Attend Volunteer Connection Live on Saturday, April 15th from
April is National Volunteer Month and the Barrington Area Volunteer Connection wants to encourage residents to start looking for ways to get involved and start volunteering now! Listed below are just a
If my 5th grader hadn’t accidentally left his iPad at home this morning, I never would have met Lydia, Ron and their new snow-friend on the corner of Roslyn Road and Exmoor
* All images captured by local wildlife photographer, Stephen Barten. Most owls are nocturnal creatures. They sleep by day and are active at night. But one species is largely diurnal or, more
The Spring season is coming up soon and for Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) that means more opportunities to volunteer for outdoor events and family oriented activities. Currently available on the BAVC
One late winter day a few years ago I noticed something different about a small bird house I had hanging in a tree. There was new nest material protruding from the entry
Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) is grateful to see that our mission has made an impact in our community and we look forward to expanding our role more this year! Why join
The first baby of 2023 born at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital has arrived! Declyn Ellie was born at 10:52 a.m. on Monday, January 2nd. Welcome to the world, Declyn, and congrats to the
As we head into the last month of 2022 and the holiday season, Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) invites you to share in the holiday spirit and give back to so many
The Barrington community is giving generously this week after a GoFundme campaign was created for Barrington High School teacher and coach, Rachel Johnson. Earlier this month, Coach Johnson’s husband Eric suffered a
A key feature of the Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) is the ability to add new nonprofits to the platform as they register keeping it new and fresh for volunteers each time
It’s been said that the most beautiful house in the world is the one you build for yourself. The best way to do that is to start with a beautiful setting. Well,
Don’t miss Deer Park Town Center’s last Food Truck event of 2022 sponsored by The Luby Group, your family team of @properties’ Northwest Chicago suburban Realtors based in Barrington! It’s happening Saturday,
(Editors Note: Keep reading to find out how to get a FREE Neat Method consultation from Kathryn & her team!) When you are thinking about hiring someone to help you get organized,