June 2008 |
11 |
MEDIA ADVISORY Age is Just A Number! A Dinner Seminar on Aging
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11 |
MEDIA ADVISORY Real Men Moving Forward: A Mentoring Program for Young Men Ages 10-18
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6 |
MEDIA ADVISORY You Can Make a Difference: Volunteer for the Metropolitan Family Services DuPage Senior In Home Respite Program
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4 |
“MAKE A CHILD SMILE” FAMILY STREET FESTIVAL & FUNDRAISER
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4 |
MEDIA ADVISORY “MAKE A CHILD SMILE” FAMILY STREET FESTIVAL AND FUNDRAISER
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May 2008 |
6 |
MUSIC FROM AROUND THE WORLD AND THE BLOCK TAKE
CENTER STAGE AT “I HEAR MUSIC”
Stuart Rosenberg, Dave Specter, Don Stille and Howard Levy Featured
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April 2008 |
29 |
5 Tips to Determine if Your Short-term Lender is Consumer-Friendly or Predatory
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24 |
Young Father’s Job Success Program Starts June 4, 2008
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24 |
MEDIA ADVISORY
STATE AND LOCAL GOVT. OFFICIALS MEET WITH
SOUTH SIDE RESIDENTS AT LEGISLATIVE FORUM
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March 2008 |
14 |
Powerful Tools for Caregivers Teaches Caregivers to Better Balance their Lives and Reduce their Stress
Meets Tuesdays from March 25 – April 29, 2008, at Metropolitan Family Services, 222 East Willow Avenue in Wheaton
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February 2008 |
25 |
MEDIA ADVISORY
BEYOND PAYDAY LOAN REFORM:
AN EMERGENCY SUMMIT ON THE STATE
OF PREDATORY SHORT-TERM LENDING
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7 |
INSCRIPCIONES ABIERTAS PARA EL CENTRO INFANTIL |
7 |
ANUNCIO DE SERVICIO AL PUBLICO SOBRE INSCRIPCIONES DEL CENTRO INFANTIL DEL NORTE
:15, :30, :60
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5 |
PSAs - North Children’s Center Enrollment
:15, :30 and :60
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5 |
ENROLLMENT NOW OPEN FOR NEW CHILDREN’S CENTER |
January 2008 |
29 |
MEDIA ADVISORY
STATE AND LOCAL GOVT. OFFICIALS MEET WITH
SOUTHWEST SIDE RESIDENTS AT LEGISLATIVE FORUM
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December 2007 |
3 |
PSAs - General and Various MFS Programs
:20 |
November 2007 |
5 |
PSAs - MFS Holiday Gift Program 2007
:20 and :30 |
2 |
MFS Honors The Chicago Tribune Company
with the 2007 “Corporate Partner Award”
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October 2007 |
25 |
MFS Honors Richard and Martha Melman and Family as
“Family of the Year”
Award Presented at Metropolitan’s 150th Anniversary Tribute Dinner
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17 |
PSA :30
Young Fathers Job Success Series – Starting Oct. 17
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September 2007 |
21 |
Youth Benefit as Upward Bound and Out-of-School Time Programs are Launched
Grants Fund Programs at Schools on Chicago’s Northwest, South and Southwest Sides
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July 2007 |
11 |
MEDIA ADVISORY
CELEBRATING FAMILIES: FAMILY FUN DAY IS AUGUST 3
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June 2007 |
6 |
METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICES WINS ALFORD-AXELSON AWARD FOR NON-PROFIT MANAGERIAL EXCELLENCE
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May 2007 |
23 |
JUAN WILLIAMS, CLARENCE PAGE TO KEYNOTE AT SUMMIT ON THE METROPOLITAN FAMILY MAY 30 IN CHICAGO
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23 |
CALENDAR LISTING
KICK OFF SUMMER IN CHICAGO AT THE 6TH ANNUAL “MAKE A CHILD SMILE” FAMILY STREET FESTIVAL AND FUNDRAISER |
23 |
KICK OFF SUMMER IN CHICAGO AT THE 6TH ANNUAL “MAKE A CHILD SMILE” FAMILY STREET FESTIVAL AND FUNDRAISER |
11 |
CENTENARIANS AND NONAGENARIANS CELEBRATE ANOTHER YEAR OF SHARING SECRETS ON LIVING TO BE 90, 100 AND BEYOND
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7 |
KICK OFF THE SUMMER SEASON AT METROPOLIS
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1 |
LEADING EXPERTS CONFIRMED AS PANELISTS FOR THE
INAUGURAL SUMMIT ON THE METROPOLITAN FAMILY
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April 2007 |
28 |
STUDENTS DISPLAY THEIR TALENT IN “ART IS LIFE” EXHIBIT APRIL 28
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19 |
OPEN HOUSE PLANNED TO RECOGNIZE OLDER AMERICANS MONTH
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9 |
SOUTHEAST CHICAGO SENIORS GAIN ACCESS TO DISCOUNTS FOR SERVICES
More than 60 area business have signed up; program launch takes place April 25
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March 2007 |
26 |
NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEADERS SEEK SOLUTIONS TO FAMILY CHALLENGES AT INAUGURAL SUMMIT ON THE METROPOLITAN FAMILY |
February 2007 |
5 |
CALL FOR BOWLERS AND SPONSORS... |
December 2006 |
21 |
MFS LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER “KEEP KIDS WARM” EVENT IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
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20 |
METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICES OFFERS CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP IN NAPERVILLE
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18 |
METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICES DUPAGE SEEKS RESPITE VOLUNTEERS
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November 2006 |
27 |
METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICES RECEIVES $200,000
“NEIGHBORHOOD BUILDERS™” AWARD FROM BANK OF AMERICA
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16 |
HOLIDAY GIFT PROGRAM SEEKS DONATIONS TO BRIGHTEN HOLIDAYS FOR CHILDREN, SENIORS, FAMILIES
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October 2006 |
27 |
PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
“SILENT WITNESSES” REVEAL FATAL TALES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
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September 2006 |
29 |
METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICES DUPAGE OFFERS LECTURE ON CAREGIVER STRESS
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11 |
METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICES DUPAGE OFFERS CAREGIVER TRAINING
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5 |
LIBRARY HOSTS PROGRAM ON DEMENTIA & DEPRESSION IN OLDER ADULTS |
1 |
STUDENTS "DRAW INTO THEIR DESTINY" AT NEIGHBORHOOD ART FAIR SEPT. 1
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August 2006 |
22 |
LOCAL HURRICANE KATRINA SURVIVORS CELEBRATE HOPE
IN “MOVING BEYOND KATRINA”
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9 |
Fall Bazaar Planned to Benefit Respite Guest House |
7 |
CALENDAR LISTING
‘MULTICULTURALISM’ THE THEME FOR NEIGHBORHOOD ART FAIR AUGUST 18
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July 2006 |
25 |
Come Out and Celebrate Families! Family Fun Day is August 4! |
13 |
Colleen Jones Named Social Worker of the Year by the National Association of Social Workers' Illinois Chapter, Chicago District |
11 |
Metropolitan Family Services President & CEO Richard L. Jones, Ph.D., Named to the Board of Directors of the Alliance for Children and Families and the National Association of Social Workers |
10 |
Grace H. Lim Joins Metropolitan Family Services as Pro Bono Coordinator Attorney |
June 2006 |
8 |
5th Annual Make a Child Smile Family Street Fest and Fundraiser |
5 |
Metropolitan Family Services Southwest Named “Outstanding Agency Partner of the Year” by United Way of Metropolitan Chicago
Also Gets Honorable Mention for Alford-Axelson Award for Nonprofit Managerial Excellence
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May 2006 |
30 |
CALENDAR LISTING
5TH ANNUAL “MAKE A CHILD SMILE” FAMILY STREET FEST AND FUNDRAISER
Enjoy Great Food and Lots of Family Fun — All While Helping Young Moms in Need
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15 |
Teaching Kids Fiscal Responsibility: Financial Literacy Program from Metropolitan Family Services and Allstate Foundation Gets Teens Ready for the Real World |
11 |
Centenarians Honored, Help Share Secrets on Living to Be 100 and Beyond
Metropolitan Family Services’ Event Provides Insights on Successfully Living Long
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8 |
Young Mom Proves Statistics Wrong: Stays in School Against Tough Odds and Goes on to Earn College Degree |
2 |
Caregivers’ Workshop Provides Medical, Legal and Emotional Tools – May 9
Translators will be available to provide workshop discussion in Spanish
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April 2006 |
19 |
MAY IS DESIGNATED “METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICES DUPAGE MONTH”
DuPage County Board Recognizes Metropolitan Family Services DuPage for 75 Years of Service to the Community
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10 |
Young Parents Gain Tools to Prevent and Recognize Child Abuse Seminars Help Children, Parents Be Aware During National Child Abuse Prevention Month
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10 |
TURN OVER A NEW FINANCIAL LEAF ON APRIL 18
Metropolitan Family Services’ Financial Specialist Offers Tips to Save More in 2006
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7 |
Young Fathers Learn About Their Legal Rights at Free Seminar |
3 |
From the Cradle to the Classroom: Metropolitan Family Services Offers Tips for Reading With Your Children
“The Week of the Young Child,” April 3-7, Spotlights the Importance of a Child’s First Years
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3 |
Metropolitan Family Services Celebrates The Week of the Young Child April 3-7 |
March 2006 |
21 |
DuPage Agencies Stress Importance of Credit Scores |
21 |
Interfaith Partnership Helps Families Caring for Older Adults
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January 2006 |
12 |
ComEd Grant to Provide Energy Assistance for Families in Need
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