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Infant Welfare Society Articles & Publications
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A new home for IWS Children's Clinic
Wednesday Journal / March 2018
This is more than a building': OPRF IWS purchases Madison Street property
Chicago Tribune / February 2018
OPRF Infant Welfare Society Holiday Housewalk & Market
Chicago Tribune / December 2018
Ring in the Holiday with Fun, Festivities and Friends
Wednesday Journal / November 2018
Christmas Collector Extraordinaire
Wednesday Journal / November 2018
Seasons of Giving
Wednesday Journal / November 2018
Holiday Housewalk
Chicago Parent / November 2018
Festive Holiday Style
West Suburban Living Magazine / October 2018
IWS celebrates with the Economy Shop as they Mark A Century of Super Deals
Wednesday Journal / September 2018
Back to School Health Fair
Chicago Tribune / August 2018
Triton College & West 40 Resource Fair
Chicago Tribune / August 2018
Kindergarten Readiness
Wednesday Journal / July 2018
Austin Answer Book
Austin Answer Book / July 2018
Oak Park Answer Book
Oak Park Answer Book / June 2018
IWS receives grant from Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation / May 2018
Wanda Laszcz Honored with Chicago Dental Society (CDS) Foundation Vision Award
Chicago Tribune / March 2018
CDS Foundation Vision Award Recipient – Wanda Laszcz, DDS, MPH
Chicago Dental Society / February 2018
CHILDREN, READING, AND MUSIC COME TOGETHER; In support of the IWS Children’s Clinic
Chicago Tribune/ February 2018
Renovations make dentist visits friendlier for kids
Wednesday Journal / December 2017
These (snow) boots were made for walking
Wednesday Journal / December 2017
OPRF Infant Welfare Society to host holiday housewalk
Oak Leaves / November 2017
Foundation Celebrates 15th anniversary by awarding $225,000 in grants
Oak Leaves / November 2017
Infant Welfare Society renovates
Wednesday Journal / August 2017
Artists Who Like Bikes Who Love Kids
Oak Leaves / August 2017
OPRF IWS honors John Andrews
Oak Leaves / June 2017
Tee It Up For Kids raises $40,000
Elm Leaves / June 2017
Start the Holiday with a Housewalk
Wednesday Journal / December 2016
Shopping with benefits
Wednesday Journal / December 2016
Holiday housewalk and market support children's health
Chicago Tribune/ December 2016
Heart of the Home: Holiday Housewalk offers peek inside 'magnificent homes'
Chicago Tribune/ November 2016
Deck the halls with boughs of holiday
Wednesday Journal / November 2016
A guide to holiday fun from Nutcrackers to sing-alongs
Chicago Tribune/ November 2016
Holiday Housewalk & Market
West Suburban Living Magazine / November 2016
Celebrating 100 Years of Healthy Kids
Wednesday Journal / September 2016
Oak Park Answer Book
Wednesday Journal / August 2016
Oak Park River Forest Infant Welfare Society celebrating 100 years
Chicago Tribune / July 2016
Peggy LaFleur of the Oak Park River Forest Infant Welfare Society
Chicago Tribune / June 2016
U.S. Deputy Surgeon General Speaks at OPRF Infant Welfare Lunch
Chicago Tribune / April 2016
Library & Information Sciences Student Association Service Chair Update
Dominican University Library & Information Sciences Online / April 2016
Things to Feel Good About
Wednesday Journal / March 2016
U.S. Deputy Surgeon General Visits IWS
Wednesday Journal / March 2016
Deck The Halls …And The Rest Of The House, Too
West Suburban Living / December 2015
Holiday Housewalk, Market Support Infant Welfare Society
Chicago Tribune / November 2015
Holiday Housewalk & Market 2015
Wednesday Journal / November 2015
Festive fun: A guide to this year's holiday entertainment
Chicago Tribune / November 2015
Season of giving - Editorial
Wednesday Journal / November 2015
Holiday Housewalk & Market 2015
oakpark.com / November 2015
Celebrating a Century! 100 Ways IWS Makes the Holiday Season Festive
Wednesday Journal / November 2015
Holiday Housewalk, Market Support Infant Welfare Society
Chicago Tribune / November 2015
Our Safety Net is Fraying
Wednesday Journal / November 2015
Season of Giving: Community Giving Guide
Wednesday Journal / October 2015
100 Members of the Infant Welfare Society Kick-Off their 100th Anniversary Celebration
Chicago Tribune / October 2015
Infant Welfare Society Annual Award Recognition
Chicago Tribune / October 2015
Society Does "Lil Sumpin' for the Kids"
Oak Leaves - Chicago Tribune / August 2015
Lil Sumpin' for the Kids fundraiser
Chicago Tribune / July 2015
Infant Welfare Clinic seeks grant to meet increased needs
Chicago Tribune / June 2015
Clinic Spotlight: Infant Welfare Society Children's Clinic
The Oral Health Forum / June 2015
Letter: Help us win the Wisdom Tooth Award
Oakpark.com / June 2015
Letter: Help out Infant Welfare Society with a click
Oak Leaves - Chicago Tribune / June 2015
Book Driver Benefits IWS Children’s Clinic
DUILSSA / May2015
Infant Welfare Society - IWS Children’s Clinic Joins OPRF Chamber
Oak Park River Forest Chamber / March 2015
Acting for a Cause Donates $1,600 to IWS Children's Clinic
Blissfully Holistic / February 2015
Students Donate $1,600 to Infant Welfare Society
Oak Leaves - Chicago Tribune / February 2015
Holiday Housewalk Returns to Its Roots
Oak Leaves / January 2015
Oral Health America welcomes IWS Children’s Clinic as one of the three new organizations to the Smiles Across America family
Oral Health America / January 2015
Holiday Housewalk and Market benefits Infant Welfare Society
Oak Leaves - Chicago Tribune / December 2014
Highlights from the Infant Welfare Holiday Housewalk
Wednesday Journal / December 2014
Holiday Housewalk & Market Homes
oakpark.com / December 2014
16th Annual Holiday Housewalk & Market
oakpark.com / December 2014
Holiday Highlights – Oak Park River Forest Holiday Housewalk & Market
West Suburban Living Magazine / November and December 2014
5 Ways to Kick off the Holidays with the Holiday Housewalk and Market Dec. 4-6
Wednesday Journal / November 2014
My Holiday Home
Wednesday Journal / November 2014
Holiday Housewalk & Market – Charitable Events Planner
West Suburban Living Magazine / October 2014
Bruce Elegant Joins the Oak Park River Forest IWS Board of Directors
Chicago Tribune / September 2014
Showcase: New Luxury Condo Development Benefits Infant Welfare Society
Oak Park-River Forest Patch / September 2014
OPRF Infant Welfare Society Children’s Clinic Community Grant Award
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Annual Report - page 9 / July 2014
Dental Team Inform and Educate
Illinois Dental News / July 2014
OPRF IWS Tee It Up Fore Kids
Pioneer Press Oak Leaves / June 2014
OPRF IWS Celebrates Success of Tee It Up Fore Kids
Chicago Tribune – Trib Local / June 2014
Helicopter Golf Ball Drop Winner!
Chicago Tribune – Trib Local / June 2014
It’s All About the Kids
Chicago Tribune – Trib Local / June 2014
Arends are Winners
Chicago Tribune – Trib Local / June 2014
OPRF Infant Welfare Society’s Celebrates Success of 3rd Annual Tee It Up Fore Kids
Infant Welfare Society / June 2014
Stigma Busting: Shedding light on Mental Health
Wednesday Journal / June 2014
Smiles Across America Grant
Oral Health America / April 2014
Par-Tee for the Kids
Chicago Tribune / March 2014
Brush-A-Thon Held at Pershing
My Suburban Life / February 2014
Firefly® And Oral Health America® Join Forces
ABC7.com / February 2014
Berwyn Brush-A-Thon
Digital Journal / February 2014
IWS Children’s Clinic Celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month
The Dentistry IQ Network / January 2014
Holiday Housewalk and Market
Oak Leaves / January 2014
Oak Park River Forest IWS Honors UIC’s College of Dentistry
UIC College of Dentistry News / December 2013
OakParkApartments.com Donates to IWS
OakParkApartments.com / December 2013
IWS to Host Annual Holiday Housewalk and Market
Sun Times / December 2013
Infant Welfare Society Vies for $100,000 in Facebook Poll
Sun Times / November 2013
Celebrating the Season
West Suburban Living / November-December 2013
Celebrate the Season at the Holiday Housewalk and Market
Wednesday Journal / November 2013
A Grand Home, Layered with History - Infant Welfare Holiday Walk
Wednesday Journal / November 2013
Infant Welfare, Inside and Out
Wednesday Journal / September 2013
OPRF IWS Sponsors Garage Sale for IWS Children's Clinic
Oak Leaves / August 2013
Community Grant Spotlight
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Newsletter/ May 2013
OPRF Infant Welfare Society Children's Clinic Unveils New Facilities
Wednesday Journal / May 2013
Children's Clinic Shows Off New Space And Raises $20K
Wednesday Journal / May 2013
OPRF IWS Hosts 14th Annual Holiday House Walk & Market
Wednesday Journal / January 2013
River Forest Students Donate 1,000 Books
Chicago Tribune Local / February 2013
10 Things to do This Weekend
Crain's Chicago Business / November 2012
Walk, Shop for a Good Cause
Oak Park Patch / November 2012
14th Annual Holiday House Walk & Market
Wednesday Journal / November 2012
Holiday Housewalk & Market
oakpark.com / November 2012
Handing Over the Toothbrush Ceremony
Wednesday Journal / October 2012
Children's Clinic Offers Free Dental Care for Irving Students
Wednesday Journal / March 2012
Children's Clinic Denied Federal Funds to Treat Adults
Wednesday Journal / August 2011
Oak Park Community Looks to Eradicate Childhood Obesity
Wednesday Journal / July 2011
Children’s Clinic Seeks Grant to Help Adults Too
Pioneer Press / August 2010
Day At The Races
Pioneer Press / May 2010
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