AURORA, IL, September 07, 2010 (Press-News.org) CommunityService101 (CS101) is a Chicago based organization which provides volunteer management services for a variety of non-profit organizations. Their main program centers around a password protected website created to make it easier for Workers, Non-Profit Site Managers and County Employees to keep track of court ordered community service hours and also provides a platform to match meaningful projects with non-profit agencies and organizations.
Dan Myers "Community Services Manager" for CS101 announced today that the two organizations will be working together to provide extra produce for the greater good in support of food relief organizations in neighborhoods and cities nationwide. According to Dan, CS101 will provide the volunteer labor and supervise all manpower necessary to maintain several gardens next year in cooperation with various non-profit agencies who will work together to support this new program.
"Our goal is to not only provide court-ordered workers with meaningful projects which will actually benefit the community in which they live but also to provide a positive impact on the local food banks and pantries in their communities" CS101 is always seeking to partner with local non-profit agencies. Please visit http://www.CommunityService101.com for more information.
Community Service 101 today announced they will be forming a partnership with Plant A Row For The Hungry and many local community service organizations to supply fresh vegetables to local food banks.
Plant A Row for the Hungry is a community-based program that encourages gardeners to grow a little extra and donate the produce to local soup kitchens and food pantries serving the homeless and hungry in their local communities.
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[Press-News.org] Community Service 101 today announced they will be forming a partnership with Plant A Row For The Hungry and many local community service organizations to supply fresh vegetables to local food banks.Plant A Row for the Hungry is a community-based program that encourages gardeners to grow a little extra and donate the produce to local soup kitchens and food pantries serving the homeless and hungry in their local communities.