Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Bensenville distributes over 2,000 toys to families during 51st annual driveDec 16, 2021 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Dec. 4, Bensenville village staff, elected officials, and their families distributed over 2,000 new toys to Bensenville families in need as part of their an...
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Elk Grove Farmers Market donates $5,000 to Elk Grove Township food pantryDec 16, 2021 10:00 pm - On Dec. 7, the Elk Grove Farmers Market donated $5,000 to the Elk Grove Township Food Pantry. Booth fees from the farmers market goes to the food pantries. Support the l...
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'It's honestly a blessing': Elgin's Hope for the Holidays provides toys for over 2,100 kidsDec 16, 2021 12:00 am - Ashley Martinez of Elgin said it could have been a tough Christmas for her family this year were it not for the help of the Salvation Army and Community Crisis Center. T...
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Expert presents five tips of what nonprofits need to do to strengthen their annual fund programsDec 16, 2021 12:00 am - For nonprofits, the annual fund is all about connecting hearts and minds to causes. When that happens, voila. The money follows. There's a process involved in making thi...
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KINDNESS Project delivers roses and message of gratitudeDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox and LoveIsARose.com have partnered to honor and recognize the nurses and essential workers who are the "Heroes of the Decade" during t...
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Help give abused children a voice in court with CASADec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - For over 30 years, CASA Kane County has been recruiting, training and supervising community volunteers who serve as court-appointed special advocates (CASAs) and the gua...
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Seven local nonprofits receive grants from Seigle FoundationDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - On Dec. 15, Seigle Foundation announced the award of $160,000 in grants to the following organizations: Association for Individual Development, CASA Kane County, Communi...
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Waubonsee Community College receives $50K donation from community memberDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove recently received a $50,000 donation to support students enrolled in the college's Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning P...
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Batavia United Way's Adopt-A-Family program brings community togetherDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - The Batavia United Way would like to express its sincere gratitude to over 80 sponsors who adopted 145 families, including more than 275 kids, for the 2021 holiday Adopt...
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New brownie-inspired cookie joins favorites in annual Girl Scout Cookie saleDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - The Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana kicked off cookie season Dec. 15. Local Girl Scouts remain dedicated to giving back to communities through the G...