The Plainfield Junior Woman's Club is a member of The General Federation of Women's Clubs. GFWC is an organization with international affiliation dedicated to community improvement by enhancing the lives of others through volunteer service. GFWC members took part in some of the biggest social movements in our nation's history, such as helping to establish 75% of the nation's public library system and assisting in the formation of the juvenile court system. You can learn more about our federatio …

You can’t give them back their health. But you can give them back their smile. That’s what the non-for-profit Dream Factory is all about. Helping critically and chronically ill children by replacing pain and suffering with laughter, smiles, love, and wishes and we need your help. These children have never had the carefree childhood dreams that other children take for granted. Most of their young lives have been spent in hospitals, undergoing treatment for their diseases. While other children …

The focus of this group is to have fun and help others.  Typical volunteer meet-ups for this group include volunteering at soup kitchens, food banks, or marathons while typical social activities include going out to a movie, restaurant, or bar.  E-mail ideas you have for preferred events! :)

Hello Central Illinoians! Welcome to the Heart Link Network Women's Business networking organization. I started this chapter because I moved to IL after 48 years in California and wanted to meet and support the women here. I was honored when The Heart Link Network choose me to lead the 61615 chapter of this amazing organization! In our gatherings we will follow the format created by Dawn Billings to network with and support other professional and business women in the area. You don't need to h …

This group was created as a way for single professionals between the age of 25-40 to get out and meet each other.  This is not a dating site or group, but was organized to provide an environment for people to make friendships and enjoy events going on around the Peoria area. Meetups vary from happy hours, dining, volunteering, fitness related and cultural events. A few events are scheduled every month and any member has the freedom to create new events! For the safety of the group and to mainta …

Exciting, active, energenic mature adults 40+ (tho we dont act our age) That want to STAY busy and can't sit still because life's to short and we got to do it all... Whether it's going to a movie, dinner, bowling, band, hiking, exploring, canoeing, fishing, traveling, or any other suggestion LET'S DO IT Getting together as a group for... FUN TIMES playing board/card games, watching DVDs, having picniks, going camping, because we are tired of sitting on the couch ALONE or with squabbling teens ne …

CAAN has a positive message, amazing volunteers, & fantastic people! We are an LGBTQA community group and safe zone that hosts various monthly meetups! We were started over five years ago and our priorities are still the same as they were then:our members and making sure they have a safe place to be their true selves, without judgement! Our purpose, here at CAAN, is simple.  We strive to create an amazing community based group for all LGBTQ persons and allies of our area.  Through our members an …

Calling all caring interior decorators, designer, stagers, color consultants, painters...Looking to form a dynamic group of volunteers to perform & assist in therapeutic paint color makeovers for those suffering from traumatic loss, injury, illness or depression. Research proves that color can have a dramatic impact in the successful recovery & rehabilitation of those who need it most. This is a very fun, creative and effective way to give back. Looking forward to spreading happiness in full col …

Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world, one child and one community at a time. The name “Kiwanis” means “we trade” or “we share our talents.” It was coined from an American Indian expression, Nunc Kee-wanis. Our club differs from the other local Kiwanis clubs in that we cater to those with a busy lifestyle by adopting a 3-2-1 philosophy: (3) hours of service a month; (2) hours of socialization a month; (1) hour meeting a month. Our members are generally yo …