Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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AAUW Naperville Area Branch offers $5,000 scholarshipJan 15, 2024 12:26 pm - The American Association of University Women-Naperville Area is offering a $5,000 scholarship to a woman or nonbinary presenting person working toward earning their under...
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Streamwood photographer raises over 1K in Pooch Playoffs fundraiserJan 15, 2024 9:17 am - Streamwood photographer, Danielle Yurik, from BTC Yurik Photography, has always loved pets. So when the opportunity to help Tiny N Tall Rescue presented itself, she jumpe...
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Good News Sunday: Des Plaines actor’s ‘full circle moment’ comes with lead role in Porchlight’s ‘Anything Goes’Jan 14, 2024 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: “Anything Goes,” Cole Porter’s 1934 tuner...
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Elgin Donor Club book review raises $12.6k for local charitiesJan 12, 2024 9:58 pm - The Donor Club of Elgin held its annual book review and luncheon on Sept. 28 at the Elgin Country Club with 182 people in attendance. Proceeds from the luncheon, raffle b...
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Dancing with the Barrington Stars fundraiser to mark nonprofit’s 40th anniversaryJan 12, 2024 9:50 am - 2024 marks 40 years of Bacoa serving as the Barrington Area’s leading nonprofit on aging. On Feb. 3 from 6-10 p.m., the organization is hosting its seventh annual Dancing...
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Elmhurst’s First Congregational now taking orders for spring seedling saleJan 11, 2024 11:19 pm - The First Congregational United Church of Christ in Elmhurst has launched its 10th annual Organic Seedlings Sale. You can preorder plants by going to their website, elmhu...
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Norwegian National League offers scholarshipsJan 11, 2024 10:00 pm - The Norwegian National League of Chicago is offering scholarships and cash prizes to deserving students who are of Norwegian heritage residing in the counties of Cook, La...
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U of I Extension partnership with West Suburban Community Pantry helps neighbors thriveJan 11, 2024 9:44 pm - Over the past two years, West Suburban Community Pantry has sought to support their neighbors’ ability to thrive through the expansion of Support Services programming. “...
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Join habitat restoration at Bliss Woods Jan. 27Jan 11, 2024 7:28 pm - A habitat restoration work day will be held at Bliss Woods Forest Preserve on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 9 a.m. to noon. Cutting and stacking invasive brush will be the main...
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Roselle Lions puts eyeglass/hearing aid box at new locationJan 11, 2024 6:27 pm - After several harrowing experiences with snowplows and autos in front of the Roselle Village Hall, the Roselle Lions eyeglass and hearing aid collection box is back in to...