Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Believe Project: $100 to help family fight son's cancerDec 05, 2016 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Barbara Traver of West Dundee. Here is an excerpt of her story: "I would like to nominate Donovan Hickrod...
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Neighbors, friends try to help families of men killed in crashDec 05, 2016 12:00 am - Friends and neighbors are seeking donations online to help the families of two men killed last week in a head-on crash in Naperville. Separate GoFundMe pages have been c...
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2016 Foundation Gala raises record amount to 'Inspire Dreams'Dec 04, 2016 10:00 pm - More than 250 friends of the College of Lake County Foundation came out to support student scholarships Nov. 5 at the Drake Hotel in downtown Chicago. First Midwest Banc...
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Celebrate Christmas with Lazarus HouseDec 04, 2016 10:00 pm - Lazarus House invites you to join its staff, guests, and many supporters at the annual Christmas Brunch from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 25, at the St. Charles Fre...
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Join in second annual Haley's Holiday SaturdayDec 04, 2016 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Dec. 10, the second annual Haley's Holidays will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. at Cary-Grove High School, 2208 Three Oaks Road, Cary. There is a suggested entran...
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Chicago Blackhawks team with LifeSource for Dec. 10 blood driveDec 04, 2016 10:00 pm - Demonstrating that there is an easier way to give blood than through big hits on the ice, members of the Chicago Blackhawks will support their fans who attend a LifeSour...
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Musicians gather for annual TubaChristmas SaturdayDec 04, 2016 10:00 pm - Cambridge Music Outreach joins in the 43rd annual TubaChristmas with guest director Matthew Bishop on Saturday, Dec. 10, at Algonquin Commons, off Randall Road. Registra...
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Cheap Trick to perform at JDRF galaDec 04, 2016 10:00 pm - The annual JDRF One Dream Gala, organized by the JDRF Illinois Chapter, is a fundraiser dedicated to helping find a cure for the 1.25 million Americans living with Type ...
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Aurora Habitat for Humanity to dedicate 56th home SaturdayDec 04, 2016 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will dedicate its 56th Aurora-area home at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at 609 N. Elmwood Drive in Aurora. The public is invited. The ceremo...
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Believe Project: $100 to help widow raising her grandsonDec 04, 2016 6:33 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Audre Kurowski of Sugar Grove. Here is an excerpt of her story: "As a 'home visitor' for our church's St....