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In 15 years, Care to Learn has helped children in Springfield and beyond 3 million times
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA Springfield-based nonprofit founded 15 years ago recently announced it has helped meet the health,...
More than half of SPS schools will have washers, dryers thanks to gift from Care to Learn
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBy the end of summer, more than half of Springfield's public school buildings will have an on-site...
American Red Cross, Central Illinois Foodbank stepping up
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHere are some resources for those affected by Thursday's storm in the central Illinois area. Red...
Springfield needs bold change to thrive
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat would Springfield look like to you in its best form? I see a place that values historical areas and buildings, works to center equity through every action, provides thriving common spaces ...
Share Your Christmas: Gifts, hygiene products still needed to round out wish lists
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoInflation is the most likely explanation for why donations to this year’s Share Your Christmas...
Crosslines, News-Leader kick off 58th Share Your Christmas, offering help for the holidays
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSheryl Wachter can’t point to just one reason for what she predicts will be a greater number of...
Donna Deegan holds firm on Confederate monument removal, pledges infrastrucure improvements
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFrom a song about the Jaguars and critiques of the Mandarin Senior Center speech policies to...
Once sentenced to life in prison on drug charges, Springfield man gets second chance
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Springfield man who was sentenced to life in prison on drug charges in 2012 could be out soon thanks to his self-taught legal knowledge and a Trump-era criminal justice reform act. Christopher ...
Boys and Girls Club aims to remove barriers with 3-story teen center in Springfield
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Boys and Girls Club of Springfield has announced plans to build a new teen center to provide extensive workplace preparedness and mental health resources. The Risdal Family Center for Great ...
Share Your Christmas: After necessities, families have little left for children's gifts
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNo. 14: Single mom new to Springfield The RISE program at The Dream Center is helping this single mother move from being a victim to being proactive in setting boundaries and goals. Mom wrote ...