Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Community unites for a food-secure future at Harvest Against Hunger Oct. 19Sep 25, 2024 3:32 pm - The GardenWorks Project is hosting its seventh annual fundraiser, “Harvest Against Hunger,” on Saturday, Oct. 19, at the DuPage County Historical Museum in Wheaton. By supporting this signature fall event, you help ensure that more families in Chicago’s western suburbs have access to fresh, nutritious food.
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St. Charles church to host annual Oktoberfest Sept. 28Sep 25, 2024 1:38 pm - Join Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake for its annual Oktoberfest Saturday, Sept. 28.
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Vin Chicago celebrates 90th anniversary with “Uncorking for a Cause” Nov. 1-3 to raise funds for local nonprofitsSep 25, 2024 8:56 am - Family-owned wine retailer Vin Chicago announces the return of “Uncorking for a Cause,” a fundraiser for Chicago area not-for-profit organizations, Nov. 1-3, at its stores in Chicago, Highland Park and Barrington.
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Glenview event to raise Lewy Body Dementia research funding Oct. 16Sep 25, 2024 8:48 am - An Oct. 16 evening of laughter, raising awareness and community will raise funds for Lewy Body Dementia, which affects 1.4 million in the U.S., at The Glen Club, 2901 W. Lake Ave. in Glenview.
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The Literacy Connection celebrates 40th anniversary with free event on Sept. 26Sep 24, 2024 4:22 pm - To commemorate its 40th anniversary, the Literacy Connection will host a celebration and resource fair with community organizations onThursday, Sept. 26, at the Centre of Elgin’s Heritage Ballroom.
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Sign up for Batavia United Way’s annual Bat Race 5K/10KSep 23, 2024 11:06 pm - The Batavia United Way is taking registration for its 11th annual Bat Race 5K/10K on Saturday, Oct. 26. They are expecting over 700 runners from all over the Chicago area to be lacing up their running shoes to join in the spooky fun!
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St. Charles DAR Chapter celebrates Constitution Week Sept. 17-23Sep 20, 2024 9:09 pm - The Elias Kent Kane Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution urges residents to reflect on the United States Constitution during the annual observance.
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BrightSide Theatre to co-host blood drive with a visit from Count DraculaSep 20, 2024 8:39 pm - BrightSide Theatre, in honor of its season-opening production of the play “Dracula,” is co-sponsoring a blood drive with the Naperville Women’s Club and the Versiti Blood Center of Illinois on Saturday, Oct. 5.
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The Land Conservancy hosts Art of the Land Art Show fundraiser Sept. 27-28Sep 20, 2024 1:33 pm - Art of the Land Art Show fundraiser on Sept. 27-28 showcases art and the beauty of the McHenry County landscape. Advance tickets are available now.
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Follett Content ‘Educator Book Sale’ to back Dolly Parton Imagination LibrarySep 20, 2024 11:25 am - Follett Content will hold an “Educator Book Sale” on Saturday, Sept. 28 with proceeds supporting the Dolly Parton Imagination Library — United Way of Greater McHenry County Chapter.