Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Rotary Club of Lake in the Hills gives out 200 Thanksgiving mealsNov 19, 2023 10:00 pm - While the cost of a Thanksgiving dinner may be down from last year, many families are still struggling to pay for their meal. With the help of Jewel/Osco in Huntley and...
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Good News Sunday: Libertyville High environmental science teacher's hands-on approach inspires studentsNov 19, 2023 5:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: This past summer, Libertyville High Scho...
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Lake County Salvation Army receives first gold coin of season in LibertyvilleNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - The anonymous donation of a valuable gold coin in a Salvation Army red kettle in Libertyville has been warmly received and is hoped to be an inspiring example of the hum...
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St. Matthew UCC members continue mission of service in Biloxi, MississippiNov 18, 2023 10:00 pm - A team from St. Matthew United Church of Christ in Wheaton recently returned from the Back Bay Mission in Biloxi, Mississippi, where they worked to restore and renovate ...
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A group of authors write romance anthology to benefit veteransNov 18, 2023 10:00 pm - CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, USA, November 19, 2023/ -- A new short story collection from a group of leading romance writers, "Heroes, Holidays, and Hope," offers up an enticing s...
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Music & Potlucks and Friendly Community partner to raise funds for Beyond Hunger in Oak ParkNov 18, 2023 10:00 pm - The sixth annual, four-event Folktoberfest presented by Music & Potlucks, a 501(C)(3) nonprofit organization, took place October 26, 27 and 29, at the Friendly Music Com...
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Metropolis' matching gift campaign, village subsidy help ensure the shows go on in Arlington HeightsNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - Ticket sales are up; subscriptions rose by 35%. But those working to keep Metropolis Performing Arts Centre afloat — at a time when other theaters across the country hav...
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Miller Lite, Hispanic association empower next generation of leaders with scholarships, awarding over $100,000Nov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - 35 undergraduate students receive between $2,500 and $5,000 to fund higher education and propel career opportunities CHICAGO - Nov. 16, 2023 - As part of an almost 20-ye...
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Go wild and support DuPage Forest Preserves on Giving Tuesday and beyondNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - The nonprofit Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's board will match donations on Giving Tuesday, Nov. 28, dollar-for-dollar up to $4,000, showing t...
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Giving Tuesday: Eat Portillo's, benefit Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Nov. 28Nov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - Portillo's Restaurant in Batavia will host a benefit for Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity on Tuesday, Nov. 28. The event will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. at the restaura...