Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Lombard Jewish congregants plant victory gardens during pandemicJun 16, 2020 6:00 am - Lombard Jewish congregants plant victory gardens during pandemic
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Garden beds in Naperville will help fight food insecurityJun 16, 2020 5:40 am - A project to model small-scale gardening as a way to boost healthy food availability is under way at the Naperville garden plots. Volunteers with the nonprofit Obama Leg...
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American Water donates $25K to two nonprofitsJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - NAPERVILLE - American Water's Homeowner Services division has given $25,000 in donations to two Illinois organizations on behalf of the American Water Charitable Foundat...
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Relief fund doubles amount of aid given thanks to state grantJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - Thanks to a state grant, the United Way of Lake County distributed $410,000 to area nonprofits in its fifth and largest round of funding through the COVID-19 Community R...
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Illinois Credit Union System promotes team spirit while giving back during COVID-19Jun 15, 2020 11:00 pm - In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Illinois Credit Union System successfully deployed their 115 league and service corporation employees to work from home....
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Extreme Clean Carwash hosts fundraiser during grand openingJun 15, 2020 11:00 pm - Extreme Clean Carwash, 1625 W. Main St. in St. Charles, is already showing their love and support for the community by hosting a fundraiser to raise money for Lazarus Ho...
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Partnership between ElderCare, limo company has Lake County seniors riding in styleJun 15, 2020 5:30 am - When Patricia Page needed a ride to a doctor's appointment earlier this month, she rode in style thanks to a unique partnership between a Lake County nonprofit desperate...
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Tempco raises funds for Bensenville & Wood Dale Food PantryJun 14, 2020 11:00 pm - During these difficult times presented by the outbreak of COVID-19, Tempco Electric Heater Corp. in Wood Dale has been able to continue to operate and maintain its workf...
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Why We Walk: Virtual Viking Walk/Run will help fund myasthenia gravis researchJun 13, 2020 11:00 pm - Imagine waking up one day to blurred vision and drooping eyes. Or suddenly slurring your speech, or unable to chew your food and swallow. Imagine having to rest your arm...
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Marketing pro from Hoffman Estates puts skills to use helping victims of domestic violenceJun 13, 2020 1:00 am - Volunteers are defined by their willingness and effort to help others, but some have the particular know-how to do a task best. For Mary McLeod of Hoffman Estates, that ...