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Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “Day of Service” Free Chili Lunch Drive-Up
A Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “DAY of SERVICE” CELEBRATION!!!! In SUPPORT of Galesburg’s own HISTORIC Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church and in RECOGNITION and CELEBRATION of the spirit of GIVING of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., The Carl Sandburg College Office of Diversity and Inclusion will be participating in a “MLK Day of Service” FREE Chili “DRIVE UP” Lunch on Monday, January 18th at 12:00 PM (noon) at 153 East Tompkins Street.
Find out more »EP!C Host Homes Virtual Lunch and Learn
For 35 years, EP!C (Empowering People. Inspiring Capabilities) has been a leader in providing natural living options for people with disabilities through our Host Homes program, and we are excited to share more about the opportunities available to you to empower people and inspire capabilities. EP!C is working to recruit Host Homes Providers that will make a difference in someone’s life through opening their heart and home to someone with a disability. Providers come from a wide range of backgrounds-…
Find out more »Galesburg Veterans Van
We start running to Iowa City VA Hospital on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Please give us a weeks notice. 309-342-7735
Find out more »Chess Club
A chess club for players of all levels will meet at 6:30 pm on Wednesday nights at the Henderson Town Hall. There is no cost to come play, learn and make friends.
Find out more »St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry
ST VINCENT DE PAUL WEEKLY FOOD DISTRIBUTION. Weekly (Wednesdays from 1PM toll 2 PM) grocery distribution for needy individuals and families. Curbside service is provided during this pandemic. Not required to call ahead, but calling will speed up the process. Will be asked whether they need a milk voucher, number of adults and children in family and about any food restrictions. NUMBER TO CALL: 815-200-4911.
Find out more »Galesburg Veterans Van
We start running to Iowa City VA Hospital on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Please give us a weeks notice. 309-342-7735
Find out more »PFLAG Galesburg- Raising the Rainbow
A peer support group for primary caregivers of LGBTQ+ youth.
Find out more »Galesburg PFLAG monthly meeting
PFLAG is a non-profit organization that provides support, education and advocacy for the LGBTQ community.
Find out more »Community Blood Drive
Give the gift of life this holiday season! Hospitals are in critical need of blood to treat both COVID and non-COVID patients and you can help. Register to donate blood on January 7th from 3:00 PM – 6:15 PM at the Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center in Galesburg. ATTENTION RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS: If you had a positive COVID test result, have been recovered for 28 days and are above the age of 17, you qualify to be a convalescent plasma…
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