Category: Community Service

  • Community Service Committee Annual Report 2025-2026

    In 2025-26, the Community Service Committee was chaired by Leah Whitesel. The member of the committee was Frank Young.

  • Join the Community Service Committee at Cradles to Crayons!

    Join the Community Service Committee at Cradles to Crayons on Saturday, March 7, from 10-12. Members who have attended these can affirm that it is a lot of fun!

  • Community Service opportunities at Liberation Library

    Looking for literary ways to give back this holiday season? Look no further than CALL’s own Community Service committee!

  • Community Service Committee Annual Report – 2024-25

    In 2024-2025, the Community Service Committee was chaired by Leah Whitesel. The members of the committee were Jim Fortsas, Kristen Naik, and Julie Melvin. Volunteer Opportunities We successfully coordinated the following three volunteering opportunities from September 2024 to March 2025: September 2024: Montrose Beach Clean Up with the Alliance for the Great Lakes November 2024: …

  • CALL goes to Cradles to Crayons

    CALL goes to Cradles to Crayons

    Three CALL members volunteered at Cradles to Crayons on March 15, helping to sort and organize clothing donations.

  • CALL Goes to the Friendship Center

    CALL Goes to the Friendship Center

    Five CALL members volunteered at The Friendship Center on Nov. 2. The Friendship Center is a full-choice food pantry serving neighborhoods on the northwest side of Chicago. The Center also provides dog and cat food, as well as other pet supplies. CALL volunteers sorted donations to stock the pantry and helped prepare for The Friendship…

  • Community Service Committee Annual Report 2023-24

    Committee Co-Chairs Beth Schubert and Leah Whitesel Committee Members Volunteer Opportunities We successfully coordinated the following three volunteering opportunities from September 2023 to May 2024: Fundraisers at Business Meetings Additionally, in conjunction with each of the quarterly CALL Business Meetings, a specific organization was selected that met the charitable organization selection criteria created by the…

  • Community Service Committee Annual Report 2022-2023

    Community Service Committee Annual Report 2022-2023

    In 2022-2023, the Community Service Committee was chaired by Lisa Winkler. The members of the committee were James Fortsas, Mike McMillan, Nan Norton, Beth Schubert and Leah Whitesel. Volunteer Opportunities We successfully coordinated the following four volunteering opportunities from October 2022 to May 2023:

  • Community Service Committee – Cradles to Crayons

    Community Service Committee – Cradles to Crayons

    In conjunction with the February Business Meeting, the CALL Community Service Committee coordinated a volunteer clothes-sorting outing at Cradles to Crayons on Saturday March 11th with CALL members Brandy Ellis, Mandy Lee, Beth Schubert, Stacia Stein, Leah Whitesel, and Mike McMillan attending. Special thanks to Chicago-Kent Law students Shabnam Mahammadli and Khrystna Slyusarchuk for joining…

  • Volunteering at Greater Chicago Food Depository 2023

    Volunteering at Greater Chicago Food Depository 2023

    Eight CALL volunteers, including two Kent Law School students, kicked off community service events in 2023 by volunteering at the Greater Chicago Food Depository (GCFD) on January 21, 2023. The GCFD supplies food to local food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters.