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Area Clubs and Organizations: C

Career Place (Formerly Barrington Career Center)
Executive Director: Monica Keane
600 Hart Road, Suite 275
Barrington, IL 60010
847-304-4157
Website: http://www.mycareerplace.org/
Email: info@mycareerplace.org
Next update: February, 2013
Date verified: March, 2012

Canine Companions for Independence
Contact Person: Jean Henry
4989 State Route 37 East
Delaware, OH 43015
740-833-3703
Website: www.cci.org
Email: jhenry@cci.org
Next update: July, 2012
Date verified: July, 2011

Chamber Networkers I, II, III
Contact Person: Lauren Brown
Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce
190 James Street
Barrington, IL 60010
847-381-2525
Email: Lauren@barringtonchamber.com
Website: http://www.barringtonchamber.com/benefits_networkers.asp
Next update: February, 2013
Date verified: March, 2012

Character Counts in the Barrington Area
See: Barrington Junior Women's Club
Next update: Feb, 2013
Date verified: Feb, 2012

Chess Without Borders
Volunteer Director: Kiran Frey, M.D.
428 Waverly Rd.
Barrington, IL 60010
847-382-5410
Email: chesswob@gmail.com
Next update: December, 2013
Date verified: March, 2012

Cheviot Hills Homeowners Association of Inverness
President: Barb Knuth
736 Edinburgh Court
Barrington, IL 60010
847-812-0608
Next update: Jan, 2013
Date verified: Jan, 2012

Chicago Master Singers (CMS)
President of the Board: Buddy Black
P.O. Box 1503
Barrington, IL 60011
877-825-5267 (toll-free)
Website: http://www.chicagomastersingers.org
Email: info@chicagomastersingers.org
Next update: February, 2013
Date verified: March, 2012

Chicago Northwest Suburban Alumnae Chapter of Delta Zeta
Chapter President: Nicole Ragusa Higgins
Email: nicolerhiggins@comcast.net
Next update: July, 2012
Date verified: July, 2011

Children's Center for Autism
President: Shawna Egan
188 S. Northwest Hwy, Suite 203A
Cary, IL 60013
815-759-7061
Next update: November, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

Chippendale Homeowners Association
Website: http://www.chippendalehoa.net
Next update: February, 2013
Date verified: March, 2012

Church Women United of the Barrington Area (disbanded, website still up)
Website: http://churchwomenunited.freehostia.com/
Next update: February, 2013
Date verified: March, 2012

Citizens for Conservation (CFC)
Staff Director: Sam Oliver
459 W. Hwy 22
Barrington, IL 60010
847-382-7283
Website: http://www.citizensforconservation.org/
Email: cfc@citizensforconservation.org
Next update: February, 2013
Date verified: march, 2012

Community Crisis Center
847-697-2380 (English); 847-697-9740 (Spanish); 847-742-4088 (Business line)
Website: http://www.crisiscenter.org
Next update: February, 2013
Date verified: March, 2012

Computer-Assisted Genealogy Group of Northern Illinois (CAGG-NI)
President: Michelle Wilson
P.O. Box 59567
Schaumburg, IL 60159-0567
Website: http://www.caggni.org/
Email: secretary@caggni.org
Next update: December, 2012
Date verified: March, 2012

Council of Barrington Garden Clubs
President: Lauren DeJesu
847-277-7901
Email: DDeJesu@aol.com
Next update: January, 2012
Date verified: October 25, 2011

Country Home and Garden Club of Barrington
President: Carolyn Minehart
847-381-3781
Next update: Feb, 2013
Date verified: Feb, 2012

Countryside Association for People with Disabilities
Executive Director: Wayne Kulick
21154 West Shirley Road
Palatine, IL 60074
847-438-8855 (Administration); 847-540-3701 (Kulick)
Website: http://www.countrysideassn.org
Email: waynek@countrysideassn.org
Next update: February, 2013
Date verified: March, 2012

Countryside School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)
Presidents: Kelly Henry, Lori Madison
Countryside School
205 W. County Line Road
Barrington, IL 60010
847-381-1162
Website: http://www.countrysidepto.com/
Next update: December, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

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Area Clubs and Organizations: D

Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) - Signal Hill Chapter, Barrington
Regent: Laura Donis
Email: lauradonis@hotmail.com
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

Daughters of the British Empire
Contact Person: Marjorie O'Driscoll
Email: mjodris@comcast.net
Next update: December, 2012
Date verified: March, 2012

Deer Grove Natural Area Volunteers
Co-Stewards: Ron Vargason & Pete Jackson
847-398-1853 (Vargason); 847-577-4438 (Jackson)
Website: http://deergrove.freehostia.com/
Email: barbandron@wowway.com; beepjackson@sbcglobal.net
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Deer Park Neighbors (DPN)
President: Al Barry
412 Bramble Lane
Deer Park, IL 60010
847-867-1867
Website: http://deerparkneighbors.com/
Email: info@deerparkneighbors.com
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

District 220 Educational Foundation
Chair: Cinda Pittman
P.O. Box 262
Barrington, IL 60010
Website: http://www.220foundation.org/
Email: cpittman4@gmail.com
Next update: December, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

Ducks Unlimited
President: Paul Fisher
27137 West Fenview Drive
Barrington, IL 60010
Phone: 973-216-3531
Email pfisher3@its.jnj.com
Website: http://www.dubarringtonil.org
Next Update: August, 2012
Date Verified: August, 2011

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Area Clubs and Organizations: E

Eastwood Homeowners Association
President: Brian Dockery
847-381-2896
Next update: Aug, 2013
Date verified: Aug, 2012

Ecker Center for Mental Health
Executive Director: Karen Beyer
1845 Grandstand Place
Elgin, IL 60123
847-695-0484
Website: http://www.eckercenter.org/
Next update: January, 2013
Date verified: February, 2012

Educate the Children
Founder: Prem Advani
265 North Bay Court
Barrington, IL 60010
847-494-6410; 847-382-1859
Website: http://www.educatechildren.org/
Email: educatechildren@educatechildren.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

Eighth District Democrats and Independents (EDDI)
Chairperson: Wendy Warden
P.O. Box 238
Ingleside IL 60041-0238
847-866-9445

Website: http://www.illinoiseddi.com/
Email: eddi@illinoiseddi.com
Next update: February, 2013
Date verified: February, 2012

Ela Area Neighbors Club
Website: http://www.elaareaneighbors.com/
Email: info@elaareaneighbors.com
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February 21, 2011

Escorted Transportation Service Northwest
Director: Kathy Kasprowicz
1801 West Central Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
847-222-9227
Fax: 847-222-9331
Website: http://www.etsnw.org/
Email: ets8@msn.com
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February 9, 2011

Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 790
Chapter President: Elton Eisele
P.O. Box 1206
Barrington, IL 60011
Website: http://www.eaa790.org/
Email: elteis@d219.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

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Area Clubs and Organizations: F

Fairhaven Homeowners Association
President: Kate Hauk
847-842-1768
Email: kate.hauk@gmail.com
Next update: July, 2012
Date verified: July, 2011

Family Service of the Barrington Area
836 S. Northwest Hwy, Suite H
Barrington, IL 60010
847-381-4981
Website: http://www.fsslc.org/
Next update: July, 2012
Date verified: July, 2011

Fathers Helping Fathers (FHF)
Founder: Aaron Del Mar
770 Industrial Drive Suite A
Cary, IL 60013
773-718-1444
Website: http://www.fathershelpingfathers.com/
Email: info@dadshelpingdads.com
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

Fellowship Housing Corporation (FHC)
Executive Director: Susan Forbes
2060 Stonington Avenue, Suite 200
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
847-882-2511
Website: http://www.fhcmoms.org/
Email: contact@fhcmoms.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Field and Flower Garden Club
President: Sonnie Sonday-Penkava
847-899-2573
Email: penkavason@sbcglobal.net
Next update: December, 2011
Date verified: December 17, 2010

FISH of Barrington (For I Shall Help)
847-381-7474
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Flint Creek Watershed Partnership
Coordinator: Patsy Mortimer
459 W. Highway 22
Barrington, IL 60010
847-382-7283
Website: http://www.flintcreekwatershed.org
Email: information@flintcreekwatershed.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation
(for correspondence only, do not bring animals to this address)
Founder & Director: Dawn Keller
117 S. Cook Street, #145
Barrington, IL 60010
847-842-8000
Website: http://flintcreekwildlife.org/
Email: info@flintcreekwildlife.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Four Seasons Garden Club
President: Holly Antonnucci
Secretary: Alena Gust
847-438-3981
Email: alenagust@comcast.net
Next update: August, 2012
Date verified: August, 2011

Fox Point Homeowners Association
President: Doug Zwiener
P.O. Box 351
Barrington, IL 60011
Website: http://www.foxpoint.org/
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Fox River Valley Pony Club
Contact Person: Vicki Kelly
847-844-1492
Website: http://www.frvpc.com
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Fox Valley Helping Paws Animal Welfare Association
2500 Harding Lane
Woodstock, IL 60098
815-338-4400
Website: http://www.helpingpaws.net
Email: paws@mc.net
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Friday Night Artists
Contact Person: Nancy Marzec
847-331-2977
Next update: Jan, 2013
Date verified: Jan 24, 2012

Friends of Countryside Center
President: Sue Benes
21154 W. Shirley Road
Palatine, IL 60074
847-438-8799
Website: http://www.countrysideassn.org/about_supportingorganizations.php
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Friends of the Barrington Area Library
President: Wayne Tegeder
P.O. Box 65
Barrington, IL 60011
847-382-1300 ext. 226
Website: http://www.barringtonarealibrary.org/about/friends
Email: friends@barringtonarealibrary.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Friends of the Deer Grove East
Contact Person: Mark Krivhenia
Website: www.deergroveeast.net
Email: mark.krivhenia@gmail.com
Next update: April, 2013
Date Verified: April, 2012

Fur Keeps Animal Rescue, Inc.
Contact Person: Debra Rykoff
142 Old Dundee Road
Barrington Hills, IL 60010
847-381-8458
Website: http://www.furkeepsanimalrescue.org
Email: d.rykoff@att.net
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February 5, 2010

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Area Clubs and Organizations: G

Garden Club of Barrington
P.O. Box 1108
Barrington, IL 60011-1108
Website: http://www.thegardenclubofbarrington.org/
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Garden Club of Inverness
Contact Person: Betty Ann
847-358-8438
Website: http://www.gardenclubofinverness.org/
Next update: August, 2012
Date verified: August, 2011

The Garlands of Barrington
1000 Garlands Lane
Barrington, IL 60010
847-756-3000
Website: http://www.thegarlands.com
Email: info@thegarlands.com
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Generation Crossroads
Contact Person: Nancy Vonau
Barrington High School
616 W. Main Street
Barrington, IL 60010
847-842-6576
Email: nvonau@barrington220.org
Next update: July, 2012
Date verified: July, 2011

Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois
Director of Communications: Cindy Kocol
Membership & Community Development Specialist: Melissa Margason
12N124 Coombs Road
Elgin, IL 60024
847-741-5521
Website: http://www.girlscoutsni.org
Email: info@girlscoutsni.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Girl Scouts-Barrington Service Unit
Email: barringtongirlscoutsni@gmail.com
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

Go-Veggie NW
Contact Person: Mary Horn
847-381-5564
Contact Person: Malley Porkorney
Email: m4poko@aol.com
Next update: Jan, 2013
Date verified: Jan 24, 2012

Green Thumbs of Barrington Garden Club
President: Vicki Wiedenheft
847-526-5998
Next update: June, 2011
Date verified: June 14, 2010

Greencastle of Barrington
Administrator: Dave Stears
445 E. Main Street
Barrington, IL 60010
847-382-1650
Next update: July, 2012
Date verified: July, 2011

Grove Avenue School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)
Grove Avenue School
900 S. Grove Avenue
Barrington, IL 60010
847-381-1888
Website: http://grovepto.org/
Email: grovepto@yahoo.com
Next update: December, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2010

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Area Clubs and Organizations: H

Hands of Hope
800 Hart Road, Suite 100
Barrington, IL 60010
847-381-7367
Website: http://www.handsofhopeonline.org/
Email: info@handsofhopeonline.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

Hands on Suburban Chicago
Executive Director TVC/RSVP Project Director: Mary Fitzgibbons
2121 S. Goebbert Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
847-228-1320
Website: http://www.volunteerinfo.net/
Email: volunteer@volunteerinfo.net
Next update: June, 2012
Date verified: June, 2011

Healing the Children (HTC) Illinois-Indiana Chapter
Director: Jeff Degner
20821 N. Scott Avenue
Barrington, IL 60010
847-381-0924
Website: http://www.htc-il.org
Email: hope@htc-il.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February 5, 2011

Healthier Barrington Project
Director of Community Relations: Julie Mayer
c/o Good Shepherd Hospital
450 W. Hwy 22
Barrington, IL 60010
847-842-4088
Email: julie.mayer@advocatehealth.com
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

H.E.R.E. in Barrington (Help, Encouragement, Resources, Education)
P.O. Box 74
Barrington, IL 60011
Website: http://www.hereinbarrington.org/
Email: info@hereinbarrington.org
Next update: September, 2012
Date verified: September, 2011

Home of the Sparrow
CEO/President: Nancy Hiatt
5342 W. Elm St.
McHenry, IL 60050
815-271-5444
Website: http://www.h-o-s.org/
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

Hooved Animal Humane Society (HAHS)
Executive Director: Tracy McGonigle, Esq.
10804 McConnell Road
Woodstock, IL 60098
815-337-5563
Website: http://www.hahs.org/
Email: info@hahs.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Hooved Animal Rescue & Protection Society (HARPS)
President: Donna Ewing
331 Old Sutton Road
Barrington Hills, IL 60010
847-382-0503
Website: http://www.harpsonline.org/
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Hospice of Northeastern Illinois (HNI)
President/CEO: Cindy Musikantow
405 Lake Zurich Road
Barrington, IL 60010
847-381-5599
Website: http://www.hospiceanswers.org/
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

Hough Street School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)
President: Kimberly Priola
Hough Street School
310 S. Hough Street
Barrington, IL 60010
847-381-1108
Website: http://www.houghpto.org/
Next update: December, 2011
Date verified: December 17, 2010

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Area Clubs and Organizations: I

Illinois Chapter Huntington Disease Society of America (HDSA)
President: Susie Hodgson
P.O. Box 8383
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
630-443-9876, 815-508-2370
Website: http://www.hdsa-il.org/
Email: sue_angels@softhome.net
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Infant Welfare Society of Chicago - Auxiliary
Auxiliary Coordinator: Maria Penland
3600 W. Fullerton Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
773-782-5041
Website: http://www.infantwelfaresociety.org/Auxiliary09.html
Email: penlandm@infantwelfare.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

Inverness Community Association
President: Mindy Stoms
P.O. Box 904
Inverness
Phone: 847-458-1062
Palatine, IL 60078
Website: http://www.invernesscommunity.org
Email: mindy@servingpeople.com
Next update: July, 2012
Date verified: July, 2011

Inverness Park District
300 Highland Road
Inverness, IL 60067
Phone: 847-934-6300
Fax: 847-934-8867
Website: http://www.invernessparkdistrict.com/
Email: invernesspark@comcast.net
Next update: July, 2012
Date verified: July, 2011

Inverness Soccer Club
Co-Presidents: Carsten Gruettner & Chris Strzalka
P.O. Box 1215
Palatine, IL 60078-1215
Hotline: 847-289-4390
Website: http://www.invernesssoccer.com/
Email: president@invernesssoccer.com;
co-president@invernesssoccer.com
Next update: July, 2012
Date verified: July, 2011

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Area Clubs and Organizations: J

Job Center of Lake County
Grayslake Job Center
800 Lancer Lane
Grayslake, IL 60030
847-543-7400
Waukegan Job Center
1 N. Genesee Street
Waukegan, IL 60085
847-377-3450
Website: http://www.lakecountyjobcenter.com/
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February, 2011

Journeys from PADS to HOPE
President: Bob Arnold
1140 E. Northwest Highway
Palatine, IL 60074
847-963-9163 ext. 23
Website: http://padstohope.org/
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

Joyful Hands Habitat Partnership (Habitat for Humanity)
847-381-0975
Website: http://www.pcbarrington.org/Ministries/Habitat/Habitat%20for%20Humanity.htm
Next update: Feb, 2013
Date verified: Feb, 2012

Junior League of Chicago
1447 N. Astor Street
Chicago, IL 60610
312-664-4462
Website: http://www.jlchicago.org/
Next update: August, 2012
Date verified: Sept, 2011

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Area Clubs and Organizations: K

Kids on the Block/Barrington Junior Women's Club
Co-Chairs: Susan Laudick and
P.O. Box 803
Barrington, IL 60011-0803
847-622-3838
Website: http://www.bjwc.org/tiki-index.php?page=Kids+on+the+Block
Email: suzlaudick@yahoo.com
Next update: March, 2012
Date verified: August, 2011

Kiwanis Club of Barrington
President: Michael Harkins 
Next update: Oct, 2013
Date verified: Feb, 2012

Knights of Columbus - Queen of Peace Council 3954
Grand Knight: Jeffrey Rae
365 Surryse Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
847-622-8779
Website: http://www.koc3954.org/
Email: gk@koc3954.org
Next update: July, 2012
Date verified: July 14, 2011

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Area Clubs and Organizations: L

Lake Area Reading Council (LARC)
President: Laura Kazmer
847-477-9570
Website: lakeareareadingcouncil.wordpress.com
Email: larc@illinoisreadingcouncil.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: Ocotber 24, 2011

Lake Barrington Countryside Park District
23860 N. Old Barrington Road
Lake Barrington, IL 60010
847-289-4111
Website: http://lakebarringtonparkdistrict.org/
Next update: Jan, 2013
Date verified: Jan 24, 2012

Lake Barrington Field House
Chief Operations Manager: Ryan Miller
28156 W. NorthPointe Parkway
Lake Barrington, IL 60010
847-382-3433
Website: http://www.lakebarringtonfieldhouse.com/
Email: rmiller@lakebarringtonfieldhouse.com
Next update: August, 2012
Date verified: October 21, 2011

Lake Barrington Shores Community Homeowners Association (LBCHA)
President: Paul Berlin
64 Old Barn Road
Lake Barrington, IL 60010
847-382-1660
Website: http://www.lakebarringtonshores.org/
Next update: Jan, 2013
Date verified: Jan 24, 2012

Lake Barrington Woods
Marketing Director: Pam Labuda
22320 Classic Court
Lake Barrington, IL 60010
847-842-8900
Website: http://http://www.seniorlifestyle.com/our-communities/communityarea?commid=3022
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February 9, 2011

Lake County Astronomical Society (LCAS)
President: Tom Frazier
28478 W. Brandenburg Road
Ingleside, IL 60041
(815) 678-6025
Website: http://www.lcas-astronomy.org/
Email: contact@lcas-astronomy.org
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February 9, 2011

Lake County Center for Independent Living (LCCIL)
377 N. Seymour Avenue
Mundelein, IL 60060
847-949-4440
Website: http://www.lccil.org/
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February 21, 2011

Lake County Retired Teachers Association
President: James Benton
P.O. Box 8107
Gurnee, IL 60031
847-234-5279
Website: http://www.lcrta.com
Email: jamesbettybenton@gmail.com
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February 9, 2011

Lake County Women's Club
Contact Person: Pam Franscella
224-610-0990
Next update: Feb, 2013
Date verified: Feb, 2012

Lakeside Moms and Tots
P.O. Box 717
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Website: http://www.lakesidemomsandtots.org/
Email: lmt@lakesidemomsandtots.org
Next update: Feb, 2013
Date verified: Feb, 2012

Leave No Child Inside
Website: http://www.funoutside.org/
Email:  info@funoutside.org
Next update: July, 2012
Date verified: July, 2011

Long Grove-Kildeer Garden Club
Contact Person: Gail Petersdorff
847-800-5000
Email: g.petersdorf@att.net
Next update: December, 2012
Date verified: Ocotber 25, 2011

Long Grove/Lake Zurich Toastmasters
President: Glen Roberts
847-977-2239
Website: http://www.toastmasterslonggrovelakezurich.com/
Email: glen.roberts@abbott.com
Next update: June, 2012
Date verified: June, 2011

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Area Clubs and Organizations: M

Mac User Group - The NorthWest of Us (TNWoU)
Director for Programs: Jim Bodkin
P.O. Box 8606
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
847-382-7934
Website: http://www.nwou.org/
Email: jrbodkin@comcast.net
Next update: July, 2012
Date verified: July, 2011

Masonic Temple - Monitor Lounsbury Lodge #522 AF & AM
Worshipful Master: Ben M. Smith III
312 S. Cook Street
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 633-9522
Website: http://monitorlounsbury.org/
Email: benmason32@gmail.com
Next update: February, 2012
Date verified: February 9, 2011

Meals with Wheels
Barrington Area Council on Aging (BACOA)
6000 Garlands Lane, Suite 100
Barrington, IL 60010
847-381-5030
Website: http://www.bacoa.org/
Email: info@bacoa.org
Next update: June, 2012
Date verified: June, 2011

Mended Hearts, Inc., Chapter 337
President: Dennis Gleason
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
450 West Highway 22
Barrington, IL 60010
847-381-9600 ext. 264381
Website: http://www.mendedhearts.org/
Next update: June, 2012
Date verified: June, 2011

Michael Joseph Foundation
President: Dan Delcore
P.O. Box 564
Barrington, IL 60010
847-494-5726
Website: http://www.michaeljosephfoundation.8m.com/
Next update: June, 2012
Date verified: June, 2011

Ministry of Mothering Support (MOMS)
Holy Family Parish
2515 Palatine Road
Inverness, IL 60067
847-359-0572
Website: http://www.holyfamilyparish.org/family_faith_and_life/moms.htm
Next update: June, 2012
Date verified: June, 2011

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