Over 200 adults and students attended last Saturday’s Volunteer Connection Live event hosted by Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) and the Barrington Area Library. Onsite were twenty-five local nonprofits who provided information about their organization and their current volunteer opportunities while … Continue reading →
As featured in Quintessential Barrington Magazine – Nonprofit News by Shefali Bhuva AS BARRINGTON AREA VOLUNTEER CONNECTION (BAVC) starts its 3rd year, we are excited to profile longtime Barrington resident and volunteer, Nancy Bergen. Nancy and her husband, Dave, were … Continue reading →
As featured in Quintessential Barrington Magazine – Nonprofit News by Shefali Bhuva A SENSE OF COMMUNITY is one of the hallmarks of the greater Barrington area and a primary reason that Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) was formed. Many nonprofits … Continue reading →
As featured in Quintessential Barrington Magazine – Nonprofit News by Shefali Bhuva VOLUNTEERS BRING many different perspectives to their role when joining a nonprofit. Our volunteer profile this month on Doug Grier highlights how experiences gained in a work environment … Continue reading →
As featured in Quintessential Barrington Magazine – Nonprofit News by Shefali Bhuva DAVID BROOKS and his family have lived in the Fox Point neighborhood of Barrington for 31 years. He and his wife, Lisa, raised their children here and now … Continue reading →
As featured in Quintessential Barrington Magazine – Nonprofit News by Shefali Bhuva SUSAN BAERT AND HER HUSBAND, KENN, have three grown children and have lived in the Barrington area for over 20 years. Susan worked for a large company in … Continue reading →
As featured in Quintessential Barrington Magazine – Nonprofit News by Shefali Bhuva Did you know that the Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) platform is open to any resident age 13 years and older? Brothers Carter and Parker Andreae have lived … Continue reading →
As featured in Quintessential Barrington Magazine – Philanthropy News by Shefali Bhuva South Barrington resident Lynnea Walsh has lived in the Barrington area for over 30 years. Her career focused on operations and finance as the director of operations for … Continue reading →
Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) is celebrating National Volunteer Month in April! Volunteers are critical to the success of many organizations. In keeping with the spirit of this month, we wanted to share why volunteering has such a positive impact … Continue reading →
National Volunteer Month is coming up in April and there’s no shortage of volunteer opportunities locally. The Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) kicked off its 2nd year with even more volunteer opportunities for residents. Whether you are interested in onsite or virtual … Continue reading →