Articles filed under
Charities and Fundraising
-
Masons to celebrate 170 years in Naperville with open house and Masonic mural rededication
Sep 20, 2019 8:28 PM - Euclid Lodge No. 65, of Ancient Free & Accepted Masons, will be opening its doors in celebration of 170 years of Freemasonry in Naperville. -
Algonquin 'Pasta with a Purpose' fundraiser to benefit restaurant employee's family
Sep 20, 2019 5:09 PM - Stress, chaos and uncertainty have overtaken Gilberts resident April Taylor's life since her husband was admitted to the hospital July 31. Now, her co-workers at the Village Vintner Winery, Brewery & Restaurant are stepping in to help. -
Friends of MCC Foundation to host Listening for a Cause event Sept. 27
Sep 20, 2019 11:06 PM - Good Things and The Double Standard will perform at the Friends of MCC Foundation's "Listening for a Cause" fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 27, at the Listening Room in Crystal Lake. -
Lead 222 service organization sends volunteers to Marklund
Sep 20, 2019 1:15 PM - Volunteering is a great way to give back to the community, but sometimes there's an opportunity to expand that community and take the spirit of service much farther. Forty-six teen volunteers with the Lead 222 mission organization did just that, spending four days volunteering with kids and adults with profound disabilities in the Chicago suburbs when they visited Marklund. -
Elk Grove playground will find new life in foreign country
Sep 20, 2019 9:43 AM - The play equipment at Clark Park in Elk Grove Village is on its way to a new home thanks to Kids Around the World, a nonprofit organization that refurbishes playground equipment and installs it in impoverished areas around the world. -
Jazz on the Square teams up with Jamey Aebersold for third year to bring jazz education resources to McHenry County schools
Sep 20, 2019 8:19 PM - Jazz on the Square, a McHenry County nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting jazz education and live jazz performances, has teamed up for a third year with Jamey Aebersold's "Jazz Books" to provide every middle school and high school music educator in McHenry County copies of Aebersold's internationally recognized "Jazz Handbook and his Volume 2: Nothing But the Blues." -
'Girls' Night Out' aids Palatine Township Senior Center
Sep 20, 2019 11:22 AM - Calling all ladies 21 and older. Grab your girlfriends and come from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, to Durty Nellie's, 280 N. Smith St., in Palatine, for a fun evening while supporting the programs and services of the Palatine Township Senior Center. -
Starry Night Walk Sunday supports kids battling brain tumors
Sep 20, 2019 6:00 AM - The Starry Night Walk to Cure Childhood Brain Tumors returns Sunday, Sept. 22, as nearly 1,000 people are expected to converge on Arlington International Racecourse to support children battling pediatric brain tumors. -
Barrington United Methodist Church 86th Annual Rummage Sale
Sep 20, 2019 7:41 AM - Do you love a great find? Then come explore an incredible array of affordably priced, quality items at this year's Barrington United Methodist Church Rummage Sale. -
Schaumburg veteran brings relief to others with comfort dog Blitz
Sep 19, 2019 5:36 AM - Vietnam veteran Bob Royce of Schaumburg regularly volunteers his time in a number of ways, but the most gratifying is his work as the handler of a comfort dog through Lutheran Church Charities' Kare 9 Military Ministry.
Show 1-10 of 9,047
next »
bottom clear