Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Donate to Batavia toy drive through Dec. 8Nov 18, 2020 10:00 pm - Batavia Women in Business is hosting a toy drive and gift card collection through Dec. 8. The toy and gift card drive serves the Batavia Access Toy Drive and Batavia Un...
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Geneva Legion post cancels turkey raffle fundraiserNov 18, 2020 12:00 am - Geneva American Legion Post 75 has canceled the drive-through turkey raffle it had planned to conduct Saturday. It did so to comply with the state's guidelines and restr...
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Rotary Club of Naperville hosting virtual jazz eventNov 18, 2020 12:00 am - The Rotary Club of Naperville is hosting a virtual jazz event Thursday to raise money for mental health awareness and domestic abuse shelters in DuPage County. The "Jazz...
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Helping the Helpers: Avenues to Independence serves adults with disabilitiesNov 17, 2020 5:00 am - Avenues to Independence, a Park Ridge-based nonprofit, serves adults with physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities living in and around Northwest Chicago a...
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West Aurora High students volunteer at food pantry on Veterans DayNov 16, 2020 10:00 pm - Ten West Aurora students celebrated Veterans Day Wednesday, Nov. 11, by volunteering at Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry. The students are members of West's Air Force ...
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Retired teachers to host drive-thru lunch sale to benefit coats for kids, scholarshipNov 16, 2020 10:00 pm - Friday is the deadline to sign up for a to-go luncheon fundraiser by Aurora Area Retired Teachers Association. AARTA will hold a drive-thru box lunch sale from 11:30 a.m...
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Student Excellence Foundation welcomes Kara Murphy to the boardNov 16, 2020 10:00 pm - Kara Murphy joins the Student Excellence Foundation as a board member following many years of service in the community. She is a member of the District 200 Enrollment Co...
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Elgin Chamber's Community Thanksgiving lunch celebrates 5 'unsung heroes' Nov. 24Nov 16, 2020 10:00 pm - Thanksgiving is an ideal occasion to join to give thanks for our bountiful blessings. One of the longstanding traditions in the community is the Elgin Area Chamber of Co...
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Believe Project returns for seventh year of helping othersNov 16, 2020 4:30 am - In this season of giving and sharing, it's important that we continue to believe. We should believe in each other. We should believe in helping those in need. So for th...
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St. Joseph food pantry in Libertyville now open five daysNov 16, 2020 12:00 am - St. Joseph's food pantry, 112 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Libertyville, is now open five days a week including Sunday. One of the few supermarket-style food pantries in Lake C...