Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
-
St. Charles Kiwanis award grant to Fox Valley Special Recreation AssociationJul 09, 2024 5:05 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club awarded a $6,000 grant to representatives of the Fox Valley Special Recreation Association at a recent club meeting. Executive Director Al...
-
‘Help Feed the Need’ at Hunger Resource Network’s golf outingJul 09, 2024 8:55 am - Residents are invited to “Help Feed the Need” and participate in the 2024 Hunger Resource Network Golf Outing on Wednesday, Aug. 7, at Chevy Chase Country Club, in Wheeling.
-
Homeless and in-need veterans to receive housing, medical assistance and more during July 12 Chicago Summer Stand DownJul 09, 2024 8:38 am - Chicago’s Summer Stand Down to help area unhoused, housing-insecure and in-need veterans will be held on July 12 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Gen. Jones National Guard Ar...
-
Elgin Elks Lodge No. 737 to ‘Step It Up’ with donation of 250 pairs of shoesJul 08, 2024 7:46 pm - Elgin Elks Lodge No. 737 is contributing to the Step It Up Program for the ninth year.
-
Gary UMC in Wheaton grows produce for hungry familiesJul 08, 2024 7:33 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton rents two garden plots at Atten Park to grow produce for those in need. Most of the vegetables will be donated to Outreach in Carol Stream.
-
Jul 08, 2024 3:04 pm - The Edward Foundation is hitting the greens to ensure community access to health care with leading technology, top physicians and quality patient care.
-
Striking out cancer: Foundation helps officials/umpires fighting the diseaseJul 08, 2024 12:13 pm - If you see a high school umpiring crew working a game in a Vegas Gold shirt instead than their usual blues or black, it is because they are doing more than just calling balls and strikes. Members of the UMPS Strikes Out Cancer Foundation are raising money and bringing awareness to their cause.
-
88Keys to Cure to host live benefit concert July 28Jul 08, 2024 9:45 am - 88Keys to Cure is a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit organization based in Long Grove, dedicated to enhancing the lives of the local community through music.
-
Rotary Club of River Cities awards scholarships to recent high school gradsJul 08, 2024 7:16 am - The Rotary Club of River Cities has awarded two $1,500 scholarships to recent high school graduates Miguel Aenlle of Mount Prospect and Katelyn Dahl of Des Plaines.
-
Local leaders speak at Elgin’s Golden K Kiwanis ClubJul 06, 2024 12:26 am - Elgin’s Golden K Kiwanis Club invites the community to its weekly meetings to learn about local programs or institutions. There is always time to interact with the speak...