Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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‘Waves of Japan’: A night of drums, dreams and Japanese culture at COD Foundation’s gala on Feb. 23Jan 31, 2025 8:16 pm - College of DuPage Foundation is hosting a Japanese-themed gala benefiting the MAC, featuring dinner, art demos, auction, and a performance by Yamato drummers.
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Carol Stream Woman’s Club offers scholarshipJan 31, 2025 5:32 pm - The Carol Stream Woman's Club awards a $1,000 scholarship each spring to a female high school senior residing in Carol Stream.
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Special Olympics torch run ‘nothing for the faint of heart’Jan 31, 2025 2:51 pm - The Algonquin police chief and a West Chicago detective join a global police team trekking the Special Olympics Flame of Hope from Greece to Turin, Italy.
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Free tax filing assistance available at College of DuPage starting Feb. 15Jan 31, 2025 2:48 pm - Get free help filing your 2024 taxes electronically from COD accounting students starting Feb. 15. Appointments are required.
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DuPage Senior Council seeks volunteers for meal delivery, well-being checks, and companionshipJan 31, 2025 11:52 am - The DuPage Senior Citizens Council is looking for volunteers interested in visiting isolated seniors, assisting with meals, or other acts of service.
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Elgin Area Chamber to honor businesses and volunteers at annual eventJan 30, 2025 8:55 pm - Elgin Area Chamber honors outstanding businesses and volunteers at annual meeting reception on Feb. 13, highlighting achievements and future plans.
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Get your early bird tickets now for West Suburban Community Pantry’s 13th annual culinary eventJan 30, 2025 2:52 pm - Early bird tickets are available through Jan. 31 for the 13th annual West Suburban Community Pantry Chefs' Culinary Celebration, which features top chefs and raises funds to serve over 9,000 hungry neighbors every month.
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Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates Rotary Club sets Caribbean Classic fundraiser for March 8Jan 30, 2025 2:40 pm - The Rotary Club of Schaumburg - Hoffman Estates will hold its annual Caribbean Classic fundraiser Saturday, March 8 at the Meridian Banquet & Conference Center in Rolling Meadows.
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Donations welcome for CHIP IN Batavia’s annual Prom Dress GiveawayJan 29, 2025 10:21 pm - Donations of clean prom dresses, shoes, purses, jewelry, and new makeup can be dropped off at the Batavia Public Library until March 20, and monetary donations are appreciated for tuxedo rentals and prom tickets.
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Marmion Academy’s popular Christmas Craft Show accepting applicationsJan 29, 2025 7:58 pm - Marmion Academy is accepting applications for 34th annual Christmas Craft Show, featuring 240 crafters and over 4,000 visitors over Thanksgiving weekend.