Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Carpenters union builds rocking chair for 9-year-old Wheaton residentDec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - Apprentices from the Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters this week had the honor of building and delivering a union-made rocking chair to 9-year-old Charlie Castino o...
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Keller Williams EtoP Group announces EtoP Gives ProgramDec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - Caryn Prall, operating principal and team leader of Keller Williams Infinity, announces that the EtoP Group of Keller Williams Realty has created a new program to help t...
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Adopt a Blanding's turtle to benefit Kane Forest Preserve FoundationDec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - The Kane Forest Preserve Foundation works to restore, restock, protect and preserve forest preserve lands for the education, recreation and pleasure of all Kane County c...
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Make end-of-year donation to Friends of the Forest Preserve DistrictDec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District works tirelessly throughout DuPage County to restore habitats and protect rare, threatened and endangered plants and animals every day. Than...
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St. Charles-based Lazarus House adapts for the holidays thanks to community volunteersDec 22, 2020 5:00 am - Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Lazarus House has had to adapt like so many volunteer-driven nonprofit organizations. Since 1997, Lazarus House has grown as a St. Charles...
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Believe Project: $100 to woman caring for grandson after daughter's deathDec 22, 2020 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Cathy Jackson of Wheeling. Jackson wants to give the money to a woman she knows. Here is an excerpt of he...
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St. Demetrios provides 1,000 meals for Waukegan familiesDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - Outreach ministries have been in place for decades at St. Demetrios Orthodox Church in Libertyville, including food donations made to local pantries after the church's a...
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Sweet Home Chicago event raises $744,000 for WINGSDec 21, 2020 10:00 pm - Sweet Home Chicago Host Committee co-chairs Katherine Banich, Meghan Norton and Maria Shideler joined John and Rita Canning in raising $744,000 for WINGS, Illinois' larg...
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$100 to help woman caring for a relative with dementiaDec 21, 2020 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Joanne Corcoran of Elgin. Corcoran wants to give the money to a woman she knows. Here is an excerpt of he...
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Lake Barrington Shores group celebrates toy driveDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - The Veterans of Lake Barrington Shores group announced it has collected $7,000 worth of toys for the annual U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots drive. The group thanked resi...