JOIN HANDS. OPEN YOUR HEART. LEND YOUR MUSCLE. Operation Helping Hands 2010!
Over 450 volunteers tackled clean up, painting and landscaping projects at eleven different Kane County sites as part of "Operation Helping Hands 2010"! Operation Helping Hands, a collaboration between Fox Valley United Way and Ginger Creek Community Church encourages volunteers to lend a hand to Fox Valley social service organizations that serve families and individuals who need support. Additional supporting organizations included; The City of Aurora, Main Baptist Church, Warehouse Church, Community Christian Church, Next Level Foundation, Sow a Seed Outreach and the Aurora Housing Authority.
Operation Helping Hands projects include:
· Landscaping at Aid for Individual Development
· Landscaping and general clean up at Eastwood Housing Facility, Aurora.
· Clean up at the Elderday Center, Batavia.
· Clean up, Painting and Landscaping at Hesed House, Aurora.
· Window washing and entertainment at Jennings Terrace, an Aurora nursing home.
· Landscaping at
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· Clean up projects at Mooseheart
· Landscaping at Mutual Ground, Aurora
· Clean up at Senior Services, Aurora
View our photos from this years Operation Helping Hands 
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Held on July 10th and 11th at Calvery Church in Naperville.......Over 200 kids from the Aurora and Naperville communities came together to enjoy the free 2 day Football camp, sponsored by the Nextlevel Foundation and Houston Texan Running Back, Chris Brown. Special thanks the over 100 volunteers and NFL players who volunteered to coach the kids and coordinate this special two day event.
