In early August, MidwestHR’s 180 Initiative team volunteered at the Back to School Fair hosted by Catholic Charities of Joliet. This event serviced the underprivileged families of the DuPage County area through providing free backpacks, books, and school supplies, as well as other services to …
Gives Back
The 180 Initiative project: MidwestHR’s way of supporting our goals and core values of giving back to the community. Below are a few blog posts about the various volunteer opportunities and the previous scholarship winners that comprise our 180 Initiative.
MidwestHR Volunteer Event at Almost Home Kids
MidwestHR’s 180 Initiative returned to Almost Home Kids in May to assist with a yard clean-up and planting volunteer event. Our team brought flowers to brighten up the yard and helped clean out the area for the kids and families to enjoy. Since the patients spend most of their time indoors to …
Congratulations to MidwestHR 2017 College Scholarship Award Winner Morgan!
Every year, the MidwestHR 180 Initiative program offers a scholarship for qualified high school students of our client’s employees. The recipient must demonstrate strong characteristics of leadership, academic achievement, and involvement in the community through volunteer and extra-curricular …
Spring 2017 180 Initiative Clothing Drive
For the last month, MidwestHR’s 180 Initiative program organized and collected clothes for our Spring Cleaning Clothing Drive. All items were donated to Sharing Connections located in Downers Grove, IL. MidwestHR and one of our clients donated over 25 bags full of clothing items for the …
MidwestHR’s 180 Initiative Volunteer Events for February 2017
For our second event of the year, the 180 Initiative Program at MidwestHR volunteered at SCARCE (School & Community Assistance for Recycling and Composting Education) in Glen Ellyn, IL to recycle broken crayons into new usable crayons. Our team of 3 peeled, sorted, and melted the broken crayons …