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Creative Donations for the Wall of Lasting Impact

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Creative Donations for the Wall of Lasting Impact  As part of our Building for Lasting Impact Campaign, the community has been invited to purchase a figurative Building Block to be displayed in our new building on the Wall of Lasting Impact. Over the past few months, we have been touched by the outpouring of support…. Read more »


Community Gardening at Loaves & Fishes

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Community Gardening By Jane Macdonald, Director of Community Health The inspiration for a community garden can come from so many places.  Community gardens can be a great solution for transforming spaces or vacant lots into something much more appealing and productive.  They often become a teaching tool for those who want to be more knowledgeable about… Read more »


Daily Herald | Metea Key Club, Kiwanis fundraiser honors late adviser

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Daily Herald | Metea Key Club, Kiwanis fundraiser honors late adviser https://www.dailyherald.com/submitted/20210313/metea-key-club-students-and-naperville-kiwanis-honor-late-friend-by-raising-funds-for-loaves-and-fishes  


Hinsdale Magazine, March issue 2021, Giving Back. Spring Updates from your Worthy Nonprofits

 


Naperville Unscripted Interview

If you didn’t have the opportunity to see today’s Naperville Unscripted virtual town hall, here it is! Thank you to Mayor Steve Chirico for hosting this informative discussion. https://fb.watch/491nqMYrCY/ Posted by Loaves & Fishes Community Services on Wednesday, March 10, 2021


Positively Naperville, Loaves & Fishes, Building for Lasting Impact

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Read the January 2021 article in Positively Naperville from Mike Havala, Loaves & Fishes CEO and President. https://www.positivelynaperville.com/2021/02/16/loaves-fishes-building-for-lasting-impact/119386  


NCTV17, Spotlight, Feb. 1 2021

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Mike Havala, CEO and President was a guest on NCTV17 Spotlight.  Take a look at his interview below. https://www.nctv17.com/spotlight/loaves-fishes-community-services/


Naperville Magazine, Meeting Needs

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Naperville Magazine, Meeting Needs February, 2021 By Dana Moran and Anne Stern The coronavirus pandemic changed how we live and work—essentially overnight. For Loaves & Fishes Community Services, it was a perfect storm of market forces: Demand for food grew dramatically, and food supply decreased due to supply chain interruptions. On top of that, due… Read more »


NCTV17, City to Partner with Loaves & Fishes for Utility Assistance Program

https://www.nctv17.com/news/city-to-partner-with-loaves-fishes-for-utility-assistance-program/  


Naperville Sun, Loaves & Fishes buys warehouse building…

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Naperville Sun, Loaves & Fishes buys warehouse building with an eye toward tripling its food assistance services January 14, 2021 Read the complete article here: