YAC Helping Fortitude help others

Rosalinda Chavez, left, and Shelby McKinstry with I-KAN Iroquois-Kankakee Regional Office of Education, Pledge for Life Partnership’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC), drop off belts and pajama bottom donations to Fortitude Community Outreach in Kankakee. The effort was part of the YAC’s annual winter donation drive for the shelter. The Youth Advisory Council increases youth representation …

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Pledge for Life partnership receives ARPA funds

Pictured here (left to right) are Pledge for Life Director of Life Education Center Programs, Brenda Wetzel, Drug-free Communities Grant Project Coordinator, Jim Schreiner, Kankakee County Board member, Carol Webber, Pledge for Life Board President, Sarah Winkel, Kankakee County Board member, Craig Long, and Administrative Assistant, Megan Froehner. The amount of prescription drugs has increased …

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