Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Moms, daughters start special day with Barrington 5KMay 08, 2022 1:00 am - For plenty of moms, there's no better start to Mother's Day than sleeping in late followed by breakfast in bed. Then there's Lori Gonzalez of Palatine, whose perfect sta...
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Chicagoland Habitat for Humanity announces new 2021-2022 board membersMay 08, 2022 1:00 am - In celebration of National Volunteer Month, Chicagoland Habitat for Humanity is pleased to announce the election of eight new board members in the last year. J. Kelly Bu...
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AID hosting its first Summer Stroll and Roll fundraiser in effort to keep vital programs goingMay 06, 2022 6:00 am - AID hosting its first Summer Stroll and Roll fundraiser in effort to keep vital programs going
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Wheaton Garden Club to host plant sale May 14May 05, 2022 11:00 pm - The Wheaton Garden Club is hosting a flower and plant sale on Saturday, May 14. The sale will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at 504 Hamilton Drive, in the High Knob subdivisi...
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Are e-tail returns burning a hole in your bottom line? Consider in-kind donationsMay 05, 2022 1:00 am - The National Retail Federation estimates that about 20 percent of merchandise sold online is returned by the customer. And that's a costly proposition for e-tailers. In...
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Naperville Sunrise Rotary to host Drive-By Diaper Drive for West Suburban Community PantryMay 04, 2022 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise is holding a Drive-By Drop-off Diaper and Mom's Essentials Drive on Friday, May 13. It will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. in front of t...
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How Roe ruling could affect baby safe haven drop-offs in IllinoisMay 04, 2022 1:00 am - The head of an Illinois organization that works to prevent the illegal and often deadly abandonment of newborns said that if abortion rights are going to be restricted, ...
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Lake Zurich students wanted to raise $1,000 for a boy with cancer. They raised $10,000 for research.May 04, 2022 1:00 am - After learning that an Isaac Fox Elementary School kindergartner had cancer, students at the Lake Zurich school raised nearly $10,000 for childhood cancer research. Thei...
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Stedman Graham encourages Schaumburg's pandemic-era volunteersMay 04, 2022 1:00 am - Elevated by the inspirational words of author, educator and businessman Stedman Graham, Schaumburg's pandemic-era volunteers were honored Wednesday after a two-year dela...
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Second City Canine Rescue celebrates 10 years at fundraising galaMay 03, 2022 11:00 pm - It was one cute step and repeat. Supporters of Second City Canine Rescue cuddled up to fluffy pups as they entered the annual "Cocktails For Canines" gala April 30. The ...