Press Release

Pictured above:  The Pledge for Life Partnership team receives a check from Nicole Smolkovich, Executive Director of the Community Foundation, at the annual Communityworks Awards Luncheon. The Pledge for Life Partnership (PfL) is pleased to announce that the Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley has awarded $3,560 to PfL for the Life Education Center’s Parent Education Social …

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“The Power of Grandparents – Preventing Youth Prescription Drug Abuse”           The Pledge for Life Partnership had the chance to speak to attendees of the Daily Journal’s Annual Senior Fair, held at Kankakee First Church of the Nazarene on September 27th. Pledge for Life Partnership board member, Marge Garay, who has invested …

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Kankakee County Upcoming Mobile Food Pantries – Open to All The Northern Illinois Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry is offering the following opportunities for those who are looking for local food options. *Please bring bags or boxes* 10/9/2018 – 4:30pm-6:30pm King Middle School & Lincoln Cultural Center Parking Lot 1440 East Court St., Kankakee, IL …

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StopMedicineAbuse.org featured the Pledge for Life Partnership on a blog post entitled, “7 Examples of Community Prevention Efforts from the 2017 CADCA Dose of Prevention Award Winner”. Click here to read the full article. The Pledge for Life Partnership was awarded the Dose of Prevention Award by the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) and …

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