Cook County Lifestyle
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IMPACT 100 CHICAGO OPENS ANNUAL GRANT CYCLE; ACCEPTING NONPROFIT APPLICATIONS FOR $100,000 GRANTSOct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Impact 100 Chicago, a women's organization that awards $100,000 grants to Chicago area nonprofits, today announced that it has opened up its 2016- 2017 grant cycle. The ...
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Basket brigade seeks volunteers, donationsOct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - DuPage Basket Brigade, a not-for-profit company that coordinates donations of money, nonperishable food and household items for families and individuals in need in the D...
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Gift collection underway for Operation Christmas ChildOct 24, 2016 6:00 am - How Operation Christmas Child and volunteers make holidays special for needy kids
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WELCA holiday craft boutiqueOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - The 35th annual WELCA Holiday Boutique will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, at Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit, 30 Riverwoods Road (between Route 2...
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Inverness woman to be honored for commitment to YMCAOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - Rita Canning of Inverness has become a tireless advocate for women and children, most notably as chairwoman of the board of the anti-domestic violence agency WINGS and a...
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Sedgebrook to Host Expert On What Will Affect Us All: Memory CareOct 23, 2016 11:00 pm - "There are only four kinds of people in this world-those who have been caregivers, those who currently are caregivers, those who will be caregivers and those who need ca...
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Coat drive for vets in Lake CountyOct 23, 2016 1:00 am - Since 2009, local police agencies and high schools have partnered with the Veterans Assistance Commission to help veterans in need, which includes providing winter coats...
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How to support Thanksgiving dinner in Palatine for Navy recruitsOct 23, 2016 1:00 am - Palatine American Legion Post 690 family is seeking donations for their Adopt a Sailor dinner, to be held on Thanksgiving, when sailors from Great Lakes Naval Station wi...
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Elburn woman offers heartfelt thank you to the communityOct 22, 2016 1:00 am - The details of death are grinding, sometimes unbearable, and so very sad. Oct. 23, 2015, started as most days did for my family. Joe went to work. I got the boys ready ...
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Get tickets now for NISRA Foundation fashion showOct 21, 2016 11:00 pm - "Thank you again, it's only possible to send Teddy to camp because of the scholarship," said Union resident Jenny, whose son Teddy had a delightful summer at NISRA's Sun...