CHICAGO, IL, September 30, 2009
/24-7PressRelease/ -- Homescout Realty, a Chicago company geared toward young professionals, has launched a new ongoing community relations campaign called Homescout Has Heart. The campaign will kick off this October with a Book Drive to Benefit Teach for America, a non-profit organization that enlists new teachers to work to eliminate educational inequity.
Through the month of October, the public is invited to drop off new or gently used books (geared for K-12 school range) to Homescout�EUR s Lakeview location at 2871 N. Broadway (corner of Diversey). For each book dropped off, they will receive a $5 gift card valid at Borders Bookstore directly across the street, at 2817 N. Clark Street. This gift card offer is while supplies last, limit $25 per person.
The books will be donated to Chicago Public Schools through the Teach for America program.
For more information please visit http://www.homescoutrealty.com or call 312-377-HOME (4663).
Teach For America �EUR Chicago is playing a critical role in improving schools and communities. This year, a corps of 248 of the nation�EUR s top recent college graduates is working in underserved schools across Chicago to ensure that students facing the challenges of poverty are given the educational opportunities they deserve. Our alumni are leaders in the classroom, in education more broadly, and across all sectors. Together, they are making educational equity a reality in Chicago.
About Homescout Has Heart
Homescout�EUR s 50 young professional real estate agents visit with thousands of fellow Gen Y and Gen X citizens monthly to help them find homes and get acclimated in Chicago. Through their community engagement efforts, including volunteering for non-profits such as PAWS, Chicago Gateway Green and Right Angle Foundation; and hosting seasonal �EUR�drives�EUR� for a cause, Homescout�EUR s staff hopes to use their network and outreach to give back to the city that has given them so much.
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