Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Help Santa bring some joy during telehealth visits to pediatric patientsNov 18, 2021 10:00 pm - The child life team at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield pulls double duty as Santa's elves during the holiday season. Each year, they escort Sa...
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Wheaton Christmas Parade Nov. 26 kicks off Festival of LightsNov 18, 2021 10:00 pm - The Wheaton Park District, in partnership with Downtown Wheaton Association and City of Wheaton, will host the Wheaton Christmas Parade Friday, Nov. 26, in downtown Whea...
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ICNA Relief helping nearly 53,000 people including 3,000 refuge familiesNov 18, 2021 10:00 pm - Over the past few months, we have all seen images and heard news reports of Afghan refugees, including unaccompanied minors, fleeing Afghanistan and entering the US. The...
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Foundation hopes to make 'Christmas Wishes' come true for 250 Elgin-area kidsNov 18, 2021 12:00 am - A happier holiday could be on the horizon for 250 Elgin-area kids with the Wisdom Family Foundation Christmas Wishes program. The program in its third year connects vol...
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Bensenville plans 'Day of Support' to give thanks, and aid, to wounded police officerNov 18, 2021 12:00 am - Bensenville is stepping up to show support for police officer Steven Kotlewski, who suffered severe injuries when shot nine times while responding to a domestic disturba...
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Leaders & Legacies: Daniel L. Goodwin, business, community and philanthropic leaderNov 17, 2021 10:00 pm - Leaders & Legacies: Stories of Local Impact is an ongoing series brought to you in partnership by the Daily Herald and the Legacy Society of DuPage Foundation. It highl...
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Arlington Heights police, fire conducting toy and winter coat drivesNov 17, 2021 12:00 am - The Arlington Heights Fire Department was presented with a plaque this week from Chicagoland Toys for Tots, for the department's ongoing support and involvement in holid...
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Support Save-A-Pet on GivingTuesdayNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Submitted by Save-A-Pet GivingTuesday is a global giving event that supports nonprofit organizations locally and around the world. This GivingTuesday, Nov. 30, Save-A-Pe...
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Literacy program seeking volunteer tutors for the Illinois Youth CenterNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers of Illinois is seeking men and women who are compassionate, flexible and non-judgmental to become volunteer tutors for youth incarcerated at the Ill...
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Fox Valley Music Foundation to host benefit concert on Giving Tuesday Nov. 30Nov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. The Fox Valley Music Founda...