MLS W.O.R.K.S. Weekly Club Highlights

The countdown to playoffs is in full force, but clubs aren't letting up on efforts to make a difference in their community off the field. Here's your chance to catch up on an action packed week.

 Close to 1,000 community volunteers, including 80 members of the Portland Timbers staff, coaches and players came together for Stand Together Week last week, donating over 1,400 hours of service to the Portland community. Stand Together Week is the first of its kind, not only in Portland, but nationwide. Read more.

 On Wednesday, Brian Ching and Kroger honored the eight members of the Houston community who were chosen as Ching's Champions. The Ching's Champions initiative was started by Ching and Kroger as a way to pay tribute to those members of the Houston community who are performing selfless acts and asking for little in return. Read more.

Rapids stepping out to stop diabetes

Crew in the Community October 17-27

Dynamo's Brian Ching honors champions in Houston community

LA Galaxy Foundation to Host Halloween at The Home Depot Center

Chivas USA urges fans to bid pink

Stand Together Week has far reaching impact across Portland

Galaxy host After School All-Stars

Chivas USA Year in Review: Black Army

Houston Dynamo host Calen's Big Play bowling event

Revolution host Breast Cancer Awareness match

Houston Dynamo host Soccer Night Out

Rapids host fan appreciation night with jersey-off-our-backs

Vancouver players return home from 2012 Homeless World Cup in Mexico

New York Red Bulls honor youth coach Mike Jones

D.C. United players visit Walter Reed Medical Center

United Reads returns for fall 2012

D.C. United Academy participates in Race for a Cause

Crew Cat participates in fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio

Video: Stand Together Week Day 7

Stand Together Week Journal Day 7

Video: Stand Together Week Day 6

Stand Together Week Journal Day 6

Video: Stand Together Week Day 5

Stand Together Week Journal Day 5

For more community news from around the League, visit the MLS W.O.R.K.S. news section.