Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Good News Sunday: Area Rotary Club volunteers partner to pack 22,000 meals for Ukrainian refugeesApr 17, 2022 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: With music playing and volunteers dancin...
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Mount Prospect dentist on mission to help Ukrainian homelandApr 17, 2022 1:00 am - Vasyl Baranovsky calls his Mount Prospect dental practice Angel Smile Dental Care. These days the name is taking on a new meaning for Baranovsky, who is taking on the ro...
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St. Charles leaders take the stage to benefit Kane Repertory TheatreApr 15, 2022 6:00 am - Given the opportunity and confidence to do it, some of us maybe wouldn't have minded visiting director David Fincher's casting office to seek a key part in his film "The...
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Schaumburg Volunteer of the Year nominations accepted through WednesdayApr 15, 2022 1:00 am - The deadline for nominations for Schaumburg's upcoming Volunteer of the Year Awards Luncheon has been extended until 5 p.m. Wednesday. The past two years have been unusu...
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Itasca's Robert Watt brings volunteer experience to the Friends boardApr 14, 2022 11:00 pm - Retired Itasca consultant Robert Watt has been appointed to the board of directors of the Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, the district's 501(c)...
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Over $12,000 donated to Jesse Brown VA veterans in drive-through baby showerApr 14, 2022 11:00 pm - Over $12,000 in newborn items were donated to female veterans and shared at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago on Saturday, April 2. Twenty-four expectant female v...
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Volunteer Appreciation Week with Home of the SparrowApr 14, 2022 11:00 pm - At Home of the Sparrow, volunteers are the backbone and heart of the agency. During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, April 18-23, Home of the Sparrow extends their...
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Bloomingdale Artists Association awards scholarship to Wheaton North seniorApr 14, 2022 11:00 pm - The Bloomingdale Artists Association is pleased to announce the 2022 winner of its $1,000 scholarship. Allison Rivera of Winfield plans to pursue a Master's Degree in A...
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DuPage Foundation celebrates National Volunteer Week, April 17-23Apr 14, 2022 11:00 pm - In celebration of National Volunteer Week, April 17-23, DuPage Foundation in Downers Grove is proud to recognize the dedicated service of more than 150 volunteers who do...
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Why We Walk: PanCAN PurpleStride takes action to fight pancreatic cancerApr 14, 2022 6:00 am - Detected late. Spreads rapidly. Poor prognosis. These all describe pancreatic cancer, which has a way of sneaking up on its victims, with only vague symptoms in the earl...