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Seeds of change 28 May 2010 | 05:16 am
Curtis Collins, board member of The Alton Caring Corp writes, “The Alton Caring Corp has a community garden start-up project set up for this Saturday May 29th from 8am-12noon. “We’ve had many people...
Caring Corps’ MLK game a success 22 Jan 2010 | 09:45 am
Patrick Mays of M.S.T.E. Inc. and a social skills specialist at Alton High School writes, “The Alton Caring Corps held its 1st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Exhibition game at Alton High School on Ja...
Up-and-Coming Leaders 16 Jan 2010 | 11:58 am
“When we started talking about ideas, I suggested that we bring students and the community together in an exhibition basketball game,” said Patrick Mays, who is founder of Minorities Stimulating The E...
Coming together to celebrate MLK Day 13 Jan 2010 | 01:18 pm
“It meant a lot to me to tie together the Constitution with the image of Martin Luther King Jr.,” said Caring Corps steering committee member Pat Mays, who came up with the idea of an exhibition baske...
Looking forward — and back 12 Jan 2010 | 08:44 am
Missy Churchman of the United Way writes, “The beginning of every year is a chance to reflect back on the previous year and to look forward to the opportunities the coming year will bring. When doin...
Songs of the season 23 Dec 2009 | 09:39 am
Alton Mayor Tom Hoechst, the Caring Corps, individuals, and families have taken the lessons learned from Greg Mortenson’s book. “Three Cups of Caring,” truly to heart and have freely given of their ti...
Sense is more than just pennies 9 Dec 2009 | 11:33 am
Eric Dickerson’s fourth-grade class at Lewis and Clark Elementary School in Godfrey began collecting donations for Greg Mortenson’s “Pennies for Peace” Foundation before they even finished reading his...
Giving to kids 21 Nov 2009 | 05:56 am
Sarah Woodman Already involved with the Boys and Girls Club of Alton, Sarah Woodman would seem like an unlikely person to sign a Caring Contract, but that is exactly what she did. Woodman serves as ...
Caring Corps supports holiday food drive 19 Nov 2009 | 07:18 am
Sara McGibany of Alton Marketplace writes, “I have been inspired by Greg Mortenson’s message of peace and community involvement, and I am thrilled to be a part of Mayor Hoechst’s first call to action...
One of the pieces 10 Nov 2009 | 09:47 am
Karen Grigg of Godfrey Karen Grigg knew she wanted to volunteer but was unsure how until she learned of the United Way’s Caring Contracts. “The idea that an ordinary person can make a difference is ...
