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Loaves & Fishes – Three Trips Around the Earth: Celebrating Our Incredible Drivers
by Melissa Luken
Ever wonder what three trips around the earth might feel like? Just ask our dedicated drivers at Loaves & Fishes Community Services!...
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Loaves & Fishes – Honoring Nancy Wiersum: A Legacy of Service and Hope
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After 20 incredible years of giving her heart and soul to the community, Nancy Wiersum, Executive Vice President of Advancement at...
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Loaves & Fishes – The Joy of Volunteering
by Jack Shindler
Not long after retiring, I showed up at Loaves and Fishes. I’d heard about it from a colleague sometime before, and somehow,...
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A Lifeline of Hope: My Journey with Loaves & Fishes Community Services
by Megan Lynch
Joining the team at Loaves & Fishes Community Services last November was a profound and transformative experience. It was the week...
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Loaves and Fishes: Is trucking in your wheelhouse?
by Amy Clarke Sievers
Loaves & Fishes Community Services is the largest food pantry in Illinois – feeding approximately 10,000 people each week. Every...
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Loaves & Fishes: Opening up at ‘Moving Up’
by Mary Boulos
Loaves & Fishes recently celebrated the success of another graduating class of the Moving Up program. This transformative 20-session workshop addresses...
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Loaves & Fishes CARES Car Program
by Mary Boulos
While COVID-19 resulted in the temporary closures of many businesses and client programs over the past year, the Loaves & Fishes CARES...
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Loaves & Fishes: Making a Difference by Working Together
by Mary Boulos
The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed our way of life and caused a great deal of strain on our community. With unemployment...
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An Intrinsically Motivated Intern
Loaves & Fishes is fortunate to welcome many exceptional students as interns. The following is a reflection from Arvind Mohan, a senior at Naperville...
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We are stronger when we work together
by Joe O'Brien
On December 23, 2016, I discovered I was being laid off for the third time in three years. The company I...