Several teams comprised of Illinois State University staff, faculty, and students participate regularly in Home Sweet Home Ministries’ signature fundraising event. For the past three years of the event, Cassie Little and her sorority sisters from Epsilon Sigma Alpha have joined the challenge.
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Students honor Martin Luther King Jr. with service
A group of Illinois State University students turned Martin Luther King, Jr. Day from a day off to a day on by taking part in the MLK Day Service Project through the Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning (CESL).
Suits at Work needs donations
Faculty and staff can drop off gently used business attire to support The Suits at Work event for students.
Q&A with B.S.W. alum Claudia Santana
Claudia Santana ’14 is a case manager at Home Sweet Home Ministries in Bloomington. The Bachelor of Social Work graduate works with the local homeless population in McLean County.
Poverty Awareness Week Takes On Hunger Games
Illinois State University’s Poverty Awareness Week will take on a Hunger Games theme. The week runs from Feb. 16-21, ending with the annual Poverty Simulation on Friday, Feb. 21. During the week, students, faculty and staff will be challenged to live on $1.25 a day while learning about poverty in the Bloomington-Normal community. The week will