Joey's Food Fight: Owner of Max's Deli Joey Morelli Launches Nonprofit to Teach Children in Orphanages to Cook

 
Joey Morelli Launches Mission to Travel the World Teaching Children at Orphanages How to Set Up a Kitchen and Cook

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As I sat down to talk to Joey Morelli, owner of Max's Deli in Highland Park, about his new nonprofit Joey's Food Fight, I observed his passion and care for others while he made sure customers were well taken care of before we began our conversation. I immediately knew that I would be learning about a remarkable person with a huge heart.

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Interview with A Safe Place and Increased Protections and Services for Those Affected By Domestic Violence

Interview with A Safe Place and Increased Protections and Services for Those Affected By Domestic Violence

A Safe Place is Lake County's largest domestic violence nonprofit and provides vital services and resources to those suffering from domestic violence. Do to the stay-in-place orders required to combat COVID-19, A Safe Place has seen a dramatic rise in clients needing emergency services. With these orders, victims of domestic violence are forced to shelter with abusers. So, this is a very critical time to share resources and help organizations like A Safe Place if you can. I recently interviewed Damaris Lorta A Safe Place's Chief Development Officer. 

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