Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times
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“It’s about the spiritual principles of love, forgiveness and being grateful,” said Love, who is marking his fifth year of serving free meals to the needy every Monday at his restaurant’s non-profit community soup kitchen.
A bright spot is that people who are serious and committed can overcome ingrained bad eating habits.
The Park Cafe Maple Park United Methodist Church, and the food pantry at the New Life Covenant Church, are helping people in need via free sit-down meals or a grocery store-like shopping experience.
The “Lord of the Rings” star will be in Chicago next Sunday as guest speaker at a fundraiser for the mental health awareness non-profit No Shame on U.
The school’s after-school programs are free-of-charge and require family volunteer hours, and its intense level of music education is designed to boost children’s creativity, life opportunities and sense of community.
Often times families and friends of breast cancer patients can feel isolated, frustrated and helpless. There is help available.
The Rev. Nicolette “Nic” Peñaranda aims to “disrupt the cycles of poverty, homelessness and food insecurity.”
When you’re setting out food for the grill, consider lining up the most vulnerable items — such as meats and dairy — in the kitchen, and take them out to the grill rather than letting them sit outside.
Women’s diets – what women eat throughout their lives, before they even think about getting pregnant — directly affect their unborn baby’s brain development.