Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Special Spaces transforms Glendale Heights child’s room into a dream bedroom with support from IntersportJul 23, 2024 6:09 pm - Special Spaces, the national nonprofit organization dedicated to creating dream bedrooms for children with critical illnesses, recently announced the reveal of Justin’s dream bedroom on Wednesday, July 31.
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Leadership Greater Chicago selects 40th Class of Distinguished Civic LeadersJul 23, 2024 3:51 pm - Leadership Greater Chicago recently announced the 2025 Class of Signature Fellows, marking the 40th class selected for the region’s premier civic leadership development program.
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Illinois Equine Humane Center to host 16th annual ‘Barnyard Bash’ Aug. 10Jul 23, 2024 3:04 pm - The Illinois Equine Humane Center invites the community to its 16th annual “Barnyard Bash” on Saturday, Aug. 10.
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Crystal Lake team sends three young athletes to compete on world stageJul 23, 2024 1:05 pm - Trevor Kreplin of Sleepy Hollow, Eleri Scott of Woodstock and Caleb Adams of Crystal Lake qualified for USA World Team and will head to Montesilvano, Italy to compete in the Inline Speed Skating World Championships this September.
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NuMark Credit Union walks in two parades in one weekendJul 23, 2024 1:04 pm - In honor of Pride Month, 27 employees and family members from NuMark Credit Union got together in downtown Aurora on June 9th to walk in the Annual Pride Parade. NuMark has been participating in the parade each year since it began in 2018.
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Association for Individual Development to host ‘All Hallow’s Eve’ benefit auctionJul 23, 2024 12:21 pm - The Association for Individual Development will host “All Hallow’s Eve” benefit auction on Thursday, Oct. 17, at the Q Center in St. Charles. There will be one-of-a-kind items up for bid and games, including a Halloween costume contest.
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Chicago VAs partner for another successful Veteran Stand DownJul 22, 2024 11:42 pm - Veterans lined up outside Gen. Richard L. Jones National Guard Armory as early as 5 a.m. on July 12, waiting to get into the Chicago Summer Stand Down.
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DuPage Medical Society Foundation awards 17 scholarship grantsJul 22, 2024 3:59 pm - The DuPage Medical Society Foundation board of trustees recently announced the awarding of 17 student scholarships.
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Gary UMC in Wheaton offers ‘Backpack Blessing’ Aug. 11Jul 22, 2024 3:35 pm - School starts soon, so bring your backpack for a blessing to Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton on Sunday, Aug. 11, during the 9 a.m. worship.
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County receives $135,000 grant from the Chicago Community TrustJul 19, 2024 11:24 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County has received a $135,000 grant from The Chicago Community Trust to support the growth of the local food system in McHenry County by working with local landowners and supporting farmland preservation, in alignment with the increasing access to land strategy of Food:Land:Opportunity