Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Parents, kids march for babies' health at Arlington ParkApr 23, 2017 1:00 am - More than 1,000 suburban family members, health care givers, and representatives of local businesses walked around Arlington International Racecourse on Sunday in suppor...
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Mount Prospect hunt with a twist - these eggs beepApr 22, 2017 1:00 am - The Mount Prospect Lions Club held an Easter egg hunt for visually impaired children with specially designed Easter eggs that beep Saturday afternoon at the Westbrook Sc...
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A-May-Zing MundeleinApr 22, 2017 1:00 am - The village of Mundelein and Mundelein Police are co-sponsoring 22nd A-May-Zing Mundelein's Annual Day of Caring, Saturday, May 20. This volunteer spring clean up event ...
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Glen Ellyn church packs millionth meal for hungry childrenApr 22, 2017 1:00 am - Sometime before this weekend is over, volunteers at Glen Ellyn Bible Church will have hit a milestone four years in the making: They will have packed one million meals f...
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International Sisterhood of P.E.O. of St. Charles awards grant to Aurora U. studentApr 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Chapter MW of the International Sisterhood of P.E.O. of St. Charles recently awarded Heidi Huth a Program for Continuing Education grant of $2,200 to aid her in obtainin...
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Glen Ellyn church hosts meal-packing event for malnourished childrenApr 21, 2017 5:15 am - John Foster usually doesn't have to "twist arms" to get volunteers to wear a hair net and spend two hours of their day packing meals delivered to malnourished children a...
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On Earth Day, donate used furniture and earn rewardsApr 20, 2017 11:00 pm - Earth Day is a time to promote earth-friendly practices such as recycling and sustainable living. Unfortunately, it can be challenging for people to find responsible and...
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Girl Scout Troop 99 delivers pillowcases to Ronald McDonald HouseApr 20, 2017 11:00 pm - Girl Scout Troop 99 delivered 21 fuzzy, soft pillowcases to the Ronald McDonald House in Winfield that they hand sewed for the patients receiving treatment at Central Du...
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Sign up for Hope for Haitians 5K Walk/RunApr 20, 2017 11:00 pm - The Hope for Haitians 5K Walk/Run for Education will be held Saturday, May 20, at the Kane County Government Center, off Route 31 in Geneva. In Haiti, $125 pays for a wh...
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St. Thomas More's Lenten project supports Hope for HaitiansApr 20, 2017 11:00 pm - St. Thomas More Parish in Elgin has been a blessing to the poorest of poor in Haiti over the past several years, funding programs that help to change the lives of thousa...