Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Hilltop Community Supper celebrating volunteers this monthAug 01, 2023 11:00 pm - During Volunteer Appreciation Month, First Congregational Church of Dundee is hosting its next Hilltop Community Supper Drive-Through. The church's outreach effort offer...
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Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation to host annual Autumn Affair Sept. 16Aug 01, 2023 11:00 pm - The Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation's 19th annual Autumn Affair gala will be held Saturday, Sept. 16 at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago, 120 E. Delaware Place. The ...
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Friends of Freya fundraiser aids kids with autismAug 01, 2023 11:00 pm - Friends of Freya will host its third fundraiser and silent auction from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 10, at Fuel, 324 E. Central Blvd. in Villa Park. This event will feature ...
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Join the Barnyard Bash Aug. 5 celebrating horse rescue center's 15th anniversaryAug 01, 2023 11:00 pm - The Illinois Equine Humane Center in Maple Park invites the community to celebrate the horse rescue organization's 15th anniversary. The "Barnyard Bash" and silent auct...
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Sign up now for Esther's Friends' Fancy Prance virtual walk/runAug 01, 2023 11:00 pm - Join the Esther's Friends' Fancy Prance, which is taking place virtually. The event, named for Esther Frey and her love for all things fancy, will include a 5K, 1-mile ...
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Registration opens for 11th annual Jeeps on the Run Toys for Tots RunAug 01, 2023 11:00 pm - Registration has opened for the 2023 Jeeps on the Run Toys for Tots Run. And although the 11th annual event is five months away, excitement already is high for this run ...
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Shield 23 Foundation gifts funds to firefighters/paramedics fighting job-related cancersAug 01, 2023 6:00 am - Russ Constantino loved his job with the Gurnee Fire Department. He was the department's Quartermaster, responsible for the distribution and inventory of all the supplies...
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Elgin's Holy Trinity Quilters donate to Lutheran World ReliefJul 29, 2023 11:00 pm - Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin recently celebrated Holy Trinity Quilters during the July 30 worship. The quilting group members prepare material, cut into square...
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Elgin Golden K Kiwanis take a field trip to Lake GenevaJul 29, 2023 11:00 pm - About 50 members of the Elgin Golden K Kiwanis recently enjoyed a late July Lake Geneva cruise. Club members met at Pier 290 in Williams Bay, Geneva Lake, Wisconsin. Cl...
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'The human spirit is so resilient': How local groups help trafficking victims find hopeJul 29, 2023 1:00 am - Though she once walked the streets selling her body, Becky Zeller today hits the streets to help trafficking victims. Not long ago, she found herself in the same spot as...