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Character Counts - Caring: Helping People in Need

These activites are designed to familiarize students with types of local/national/international organizations that help people in need.

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Peace CorpsVolunteers sign on to live, work, teach in communites around the world.
Heifer InternationalProvides livestock and training to small-scal farmers wolrd wide.
CRISCommunity Resource Information System provides online information about Du Page social service agences
GoodwillAccepts donations of clothing, appliances, and furniture for low-cost resale
People's Resource CenterProvides clothes and food for local residents.
Easter SealsProviding services to disabled children, this organization was named for the "holiday stamps" it gave to contributors.
PADSprovides temporary/overnight shelter for the homeless
Salvation Armymembers of this religious group collect money in red buckets during December.
Habitat for Humanityvolunteers build affordable housing.
Du Page Community ClinicProvides needed medical and dental services.
CaringOne of the six pillars of Character Counts
American Red Crossprovides emergency relief for disaster victims.
UNICEFThe children's relief agency of the United Nations.
Glen Ellyn Food PantryAccepts donations of groceries from school food drives.
The United WayThis "umbrella agency" pools donations to help many different charities


ColW STEAM Teacher
Columbus West
Cicero, IL

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