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Tool library seeks village support after losing rent-free space; board suggests applying for social service grant
Summary
Representatives of the Mundelein Tool Library told the board the nonprofit expanded to serve Vernon Hills but must vacate its rent-free location and is seeking support, noting almost 10,000 tools and about 1,300 members; staff pointed to an available social service grant balance and advised applying in the next cycle.
Representatives of the Mundelein Tool Library updated the board Sept. 17 on operations and funding needs after losing their rent-free location and moving toward a paid lease.
Jonathan (representing the tool library) and Mark Wilson (treasurer) said the volunteer-run 501(c)(3) grew from roughly 1,000 tools two years ago to nearly 10,000 tools and about 1,300 members, and that a new…
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