Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Christmas tree sale in Elgin will benefit Ecker CenterNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - The annual Christmas tree sale to benefit Ecker Center for Behavioral Health will start Friday at Ziegler Ace Hardware in downtown Elgin. The program is a continuation ...
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Naperville parish hosts gift card drive for families in needNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - Instead of its usual "parish giving tree," this year Ss. Peter and Paul is adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic with a holiday gift card drive. This year, the parish will d...
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Mundelein High to host virtual talent showNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - Mundelein High School's senior class will host its annual talent show virtually this year, due to the pandemic. It will take place via Zoom at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11. A...
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How to donate a holiday ornament to someone in the hospitalNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - Donations and ornaments are being sought to spread some cheer to those who will be in the hospital over the holidays battling illness. Grayslake resident Elizabeth Elli...
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Donate to YMCA's Remote Learning Support Program on Giving Tuesday Dec. 1Nov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - On Giving Tuesday Dec. 1, donations to the YMCA of Metro Chicago will go toward the Y's new Remote Learning Support Program. Created to help support a child's virtual le...
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Lavelle Law Charities drive raises $25,000 for Schaumburg Food PantryNov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - Lavelle Law Charities wrapped its annual food drive last week, and although this year's event was held virtually, the Schaumburg-based law firm was able to raise $25,000...
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Elgin Gives boosts the power of Giving Tuesday for local nonprofitsNov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - Giving Tuesday is an international movement, setting aside the Tuesday after Thanksgiving to helping nonprofits. On this day, people choose to pause their holiday spendi...
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The Venue's 'Album Cover Tribute Series to raise funds on Giving Tuesday Dec. 1Nov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - Join The Venue for a special Giving Tuesday livestream at 7 p.m. Dec. 1. Giving Tuesday is a world wide day of giving benefiting nonprofit organizations. Now more than...
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Schaumburg Township GOP seeks Toys for Tots donationsNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Township Republican Organization has again partnered with the Marine Corps Reserve to collect Toys for Tots during the holiday season. Due to COVID-19 res...
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JUF president: 'We provide services for everyone from baby to bubbe'Nov 24, 2020 12:00 am - Editor's note: As Giving Tuesday approaches next week, there's something you should know: There's never been a better year for charitable donations. The CARES Act - ...