Thursday, July 21, 2016

Vote for The Community First Award Finalists 2016








To vote for the Community First Award Finalists 2016 please visit: This Website and fill out the form at the bottom of the page.




DeKalb County Community Gardens
Provides access to local, sustainably-grown organic vegetables for people in need, and offers unique agriculturally centered training and educational opportunity for the homeless and individuals with special needs.

TAILS Humane Society
Finds homes for more than 2,000 animals a year, serves at-risk youth in the community, provides food for pets of Meals on Wheels clients and provides temporary shelter for pets of individuals experiencing domestic violence or homelessness.
Mutual Ground
Provides free education, awareness and life-changing services that empower individuals, families and the community to end the cycles of domestic sexual abuse.
Hope Haven
Serves 90 individuals per night, many of whom are chronically homeless or disabled through temporary, transitional and permanent housing.
Voluntary Action Center
Provides 260,000 rides and 170,000 meals to youth, families and seniors in need.
Open Door
Serves 130 adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities by providing housing, workforce training and education, medical care and social and outreach activities.
Pioneer Center for Human Services
Provides direct care and services to more than 2,400 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and those experiencing homelessness.
Egyptian Theatre
Hosts events for more than 25 non-profits, and attracts more than 30,000 people to events throughout the year.
Adult & Child Rehabilitation Center for McHenry County
Provides physical, speech and occupational therapy to nearly 300 individuals, many of whom are economically disadvantaged.
Youth Service Bureau of DeKalb County
Provides preventative and early intervention services for youth and families, regardless of ability to pay, including counseling, anger management and conflict resolution.




Environmental Field Technicians Wanted

Environmental Field Technician for an environmental consulting firm located in the west suburbs of Chicago. Company provides comprehensive environmental consulting and testing services to a broad range of industrial and commercial clients.

Great career opportunity with a well-established, industry-leading company. Founded in 1976, our client is privately held, and serves a variety of different industries for air emissions testing, environmental site assessments, EH&S services, and more. Promotes from within based on performance, not tenure.

Job Duties:
Candidates will be performing air emissions testing at a variety of different client sites. This includes operating high precision gas meters and analysis equipment. Once air samples are collected, candidates will analyze the samples and take notes for detailed reports. Most of the clients are heavy industrial, refinery, manufacturing and power plants.

Requirements:
•             Bachelor in Environmental Science, Geology, or related field.

•             Eagerness to learn environmental industry and grow within the company.

We have four immediate openings!

Contact: 
Thomas Lyons
Technical Recruiter
Construction, Environmental, and Engineering Services
312-601-2592 Phone
312-601-8590 Fax





200 West Monroe Suite 1400
Chicago, IL 60606