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Fire Prevention Week Begins with UFD Family Night

Date: 
October 8, 2023 - 2:00pm

The Urbana Fire Department starts National Fire Prevention Week (October 8 – 14, 2023) with their annual event, Urbana Fire Community Risk Reduction Family Night, or what is commonly known as “UFD Family Night.”

Bring the family and meet-up with neighbors and friends at UFD Family Night which will be held from 2 to 5 p.m., October 8, 2023, at the Lincoln Square Mall southeast parking lot.

This year’s theme is “Cooking Safety Starts with You.” Cooking brings family and friends together. It provides an outlet for creativity and can be relaxing. However, cooking fires are the number one cause of home fires and home injuries.

LIHEAP Begins

Date: 
October 2, 2023 - 12:01am

The Champaign County RPC, as administrator of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for the County, is pleased to announce that funds are available to assist income-eligible households with their natural gas, propane and/or electric bills, and furnace assistance for inoperable heating systems. The RPC will begin taking applications on October 2, 2023, for seniors, the disabled, and families with children under the age of six-years-old.

Peace Jam

Date: 
October 7, 2023 - 3:30pm

The Courage Connection mission is to ensure everyone in our community has the education, support, and resources to live in safe, healthy relationships. Go here for more: Courage Connection