Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Little City honors Blackhawks' McDonoughAug 31, 2016 1:00 am - Little City's 53rd annual Little City Invitational Golf Classic raised more than $280,000 for children and adults with developmental disabilities, the Palatine-based age...
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Sharing Connections accepting donations for LouisianaAug 30, 2016 11:00 pm - Downers Grove-based Sharing Connections is joining other charities in reaching out to help those who have lost everything in the recent flooding in Louisiana. "We have ...
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Learn about the process of seed harvest in habitat restorationAug 30, 2016 11:00 pm - Learn about the process of seed harvest in habitat restoration. Seed harvest is an important step in restoring natural areas and it's one of the most fun, too. Learn why...
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Dundee Lions presents donation to Boys and Girls ClubAug 29, 2016 11:00 pm - Dundee Township Lions Club President Jim McClung recently attended a board meeting of the Boys & Girls Club of Dundee Township to present the club's donation. The Lions ...
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Donors needed to ensure blood available over Labor Day weekendAug 29, 2016 11:00 pm - Heartland Blood Centers is asking residents to "donate early and donate often" in preparation for historically low blood collections over the Labor Day holiday weekend. ...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank kicks off Hunger Action Month 2016Aug 29, 2016 11:00 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank, along with more than 200 food banks across the country, are asking businesses and community members to Go Orange throughout the month of Sep...
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Dance challenge #20forHope to raise awareness of neuroblastoma Sept. 20Aug 29, 2016 11:00 pm - During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer, will be the focus of the #20forhope social media campaign created to raise resear...
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Fundraiser launched to save program for kids exposed to violenceAug 29, 2016 1:00 am - The Hoffman Estates-based Children's Advocacy Center of North and Northwest Cook County launched a fundraiser Monday hoping to make up for state funding cuts to a progra...
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Carol Stream volunteers will soon take orders for 'Brittany's Trees'Aug 29, 2016 1:00 am - While most of us are clinging to the remaining days of summer, Jim Guthrie is thinking about Christmas trees. Yes, it's an early start to the season. But Guthrie and h...
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Arlington Heights Rotary awards more than $27,000 in grantsAug 29, 2016 1:00 am - The Arlington Heights Noon Rotary gave more than $27,000 in community service grants to local service organizations this summer. Although the local Rotary Club has long ...