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Restaurant delivers hot meals to Elk Grove Village hospital ER
Apr 7, 2020 7:45 PM - A dinnertime delivery by a Melrose Park restaurant Tuesday ensured the busy emergency room staff at Amita Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village had a hot meal. -
'We stand together through this crisis': East Dundee business owner raising money for restaurant workers
Apr 7, 2020 4:33 PM - Terrance "Duke" Seward wants to ease the pain of Dundee-area bar and restaurant employees suddenly out of work because of the coronavirus pandemic. A Facebook fundraiser has raised more than $9,000 for those local workers in less than a week. -
Wauconda FBLA team sends Kindness Cards to veterans
Apr 7, 2020 11:30 AM - Wauconda High School students created UnMASK Suicide, and have partnered with SALUTE Inc. to distribute Kindness Cards to veterans in programs that SALUTE is involved with. -
The Bridge adapts annual gala to online format
Apr 7, 2020 9:10 AM - The Bridge Youth and Family Services staff members have creatively adapted the agency's annual gala from in-person to an online "virtual event" that will be held April 24 through May 2. -
International Kiwanis, Rotary, Lions and Optimist clubs united in service to their communities
Apr 7, 2020 2:41 PM - Woven through the fabric of virtually every community on earth, service clubs of Kiwanis International, Lions Clubs International, Optimist International, and Rotary International are working safely and diligently to maintain connections with each other and our neighbors so that we can cope with and overcome the effects of COVID-19. -
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation commits $1.5 million to support community during COVID-19 pandemic
Apr 6, 2020 6:57 PM - Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of Delta Dental of Illinois, announced it will provide $1.5 million to help ensure Illinoisans continue to receive vital health services during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Mia Vollkommer named 2021 Distinguished Young Woman of Schaumburg
Apr 6, 2020 4:26 PM - Distinguished Young Women is a national scholarship program that inspires high school girls to develop their full, individual potential through a fun, transformative experience that culminates in a celebratory showcase of their accomplishments. -
Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 donates medical supplies
Apr 6, 2020 11:58 AM - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 has a tradition of preparing students for whatever careers they may be interested in following graduation. -
Scott Maxson named executive director of Operation Support Our Troops-America
Apr 6, 2020 10:29 AM - Naperville-based nonprofit Operation Support Our Troops-America announces Scott Maxson as executive director. "I am thrilled to continue supporting this patriotic grass-roots organization. As we head into our 18th year of operations, we face unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. As we have temporarily closed our office and warehouse, we need donations and help from the community to continue to support our troops through comfort and care, veterans through our assistance programs and support the Families of the Fallen, " Maxson said. -
Area food pantries develop platform to share front-line knowledge in COVID-19 preparedness and response
Apr 5, 2020 4:20 PM - A number of regional nonprofit leaders have found that collaborating has made them stronger in their ability to deliver services to families in need. West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge reports offering food resources to DuPage PADS for their sheltered guests.
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