Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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After girl's open heart surgeries, Crystal Lake family gives back to Ronald McDonald HouseOct 21, 2019 5:30 am - Lauren Backe can vividly remember the overwhelming fear and uncertainty of learning that her unborn baby's heart hadn't formed properly. She felt helpless at the thought...
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Women's Club of Inverness helping Palatine Township Elementary District 15 studentsOct 21, 2019 1:00 am - The nonprofit Women's Club of Inverness continues to provide financial support to a private foundation assisting Palatine Township Elementary District 15. The club most...
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Wheeling Taste of the Town ThursdayOct 20, 2019 1:00 am - Wheeling's Taste of the Town takes place from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, at Chevy Chase Country Club, 1000 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling. The event features tastings f...
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Aurora University student-athletes to volunteer in Morning of Service Oct. 26Oct 19, 2019 11:00 pm - More than 100 Aurora University student-athletes are expected to volunteer at eight Aurora nonprofits in a first fall "Morning of Service" from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, ...
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DuPage Children's Museum names new CEOOct 18, 2019 1:00 am - NAPERVILLE - Andrea Ingram has been named President and CEO of DuPage Children's Museum, effective Nov. 4. She joins DuPage Children's Museum after serving for 13 years ...
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Calendar featuring suburban 'dad bods' helps raise funds for veterans groupsOct 18, 2019 1:00 am - Dads come in all shapes and sizes, so it's OK for "chunky males" to own it, says Marty Wosik of Algonquin, a former Marine featured in the "2020 Barbecue Boy Toys" calen...
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Zonta International to celebrate 100th birthday Nov. 8 in Oak BrookOct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - Zonta International and the five Zonta Clubs in the Chicago area are planning to celebrate the 100th birthday of the founding of Zonta International. Zonta is a worldw...
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Nonprofits register now for the 10th annual McHenry County Human RaceOct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - Charities serving McHenry County should register now to participate in the April 26, 2020 McHenry County Human Race. Registration is at www.mchumanrace.org. Beginning D...
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Volunteer Center McHenry County offers nonprofit trainingOct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - Volunteer Center McHenry County, 620 Dakota St. in Crystal Lake, will be hosting the following nonprofit workshops: Oct. 30 "Strategic Planning: The Fundamentals" and No...
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Ella's Friends to host silent fine art auction Nov. 21Oct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - Ella's Friends, the support group for the Ella Johnson Memorial Library in Hampshire, is hosting a silent fine art auction on Thursday, Nov. 21. Items, including quilt...