Buffalo Grove Resident's Charity Focuses on Helping Others
Buffalo Grove resident Frank Slove is the founder of the nonprofit American Aid Foundation.
Like most people, Frank Slove looks forward to payday. Except this Buffalo Grove resident’s payday doesn’t come in the form of money. Instead, he uses the term to describe the feeling he gets when he knows he’s made a positive difference in someone else’s life. Slove is the founder of American Aid Foundation, a nonprofit organization that aims to provide assistance to those in need. Those on the receiving end might include homeless people, disaster victims or children, among others. “A lot of the clubs and stuff … they are fine organizations, but you’re fundraising most of the time, going to meetings, writing checks, but not being there for the end result,” he said. His foundation, he said, gives volunteers the chance to interact with the…
