Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Win a throwback quilt made by McHenry County Historical Society's Heritage QuiltersJan 17, 2021 10:00 pm - Time is running out for an opportunity to win this year's McHenry County Historical Society hand-stitched quilt. "Fit to be Tied" features a bow-tie pattern made from 19...
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$100 to help couple after kidney transplantJan 17, 2021 5:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Linda Trilling of Buffalo Grove. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My husband just received a kidney tran...
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$100 for program that helps families in needJan 16, 2021 5:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Julie Schwartz of Buffalo Grove. Schwartz wants to give the money to Sue Gandhi, who started a program ca...
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Lombard Garden Club offers $1,000 college scholarshipJan 15, 2021 10:00 pm - The Lombard Garden Club is accepting applications for the 2021 college scholarship. The club is offering a $1,000 college scholarship to a 2021 Lombard resident who is a...
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Believe Project: $100 to help couple after pancreatic cancer diagnosisJan 15, 2021 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Laura Ehrhardt of Bartlett. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My dearest sister just found out this past ...
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Berkshire Hathaway Northbrook office donates $2,000 to local food pantriesJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - The Northbrook office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago and the firm's philanthropic arm, the Kindness Foundation, announced that they donated $2,000 to Northbr...
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Elmhurst office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago donates $1,000 to Elmhurst-Yorkville Food PantryJan 14, 2021 10:00 pm - The Elmhurst office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago and the firm's philanthropic arm, the Kindness Foundation, announced that they donated $1,000 to the Elmhu...
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SOS Illinois' 'Family Togetherness' message for MLK Day supports the bond between birth parents and kids in foster careJan 14, 2021 10:00 pm - January 15, 2021 (Chicago, IL) - SOS Children's Villages Illinois, a nonprofit, child-welfare agency that serves at-risk youth and children in foster care, shares a me...
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Mainstreet Realtors install Little Free Libraries across Chicago areaJan 14, 2021 10:00 pm - Books can be life-changing, but the coronavirus pandemic has limited many children's access to books as libraries and schools have been forced to cut in-person programs....
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Service opportunities, virtual events abound for Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 14, 2021 9:40 am - Monday, Jan. 18, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This year, due to the pandemic, the civil rights leader will be remembered through online tributes and service opportunit...