Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Volunteers needed to take free trainingNov 08, 2018 10:00 pm - The REST (Respite Education & Support Tools) program has entered into a one-year agreement with Bloomingdale Township Mental Health Board and Voice of Care to train a re...
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Volunteer pilots search for missing swimmer in Lake MichiganNov 08, 2018 10:00 pm - On Monday, Nov. 5, Pilots for Hope a newly formed nonprofit volunteer search and rescue organization based in West Chicago, donated their aircrews and aircraft to search...
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Wheaton Housewalk offers glimpse inside notable homesNov 08, 2018 5:00 am - Passers-by wondering what that cute Georgian with the charming garden or that stately brick home with the huge footprint looks like on the inside can finally sate their ...
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Cross-country suburban cyclist plans her next trip for veteransNov 08, 2018 4:33 am - Something was missing for Tracy Sefcik after she completed a grueling bicycle trip fundraiser across the country last spring. She finished the trek with friends and fam...
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Libertyville Fall Crawl to debut Nov. 15Nov 08, 2018 12:00 am - The first Fall Crawl to support men's health will be 7 to 11 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, in downtown Libertyville. Eleven venues are participating. Participation requires a ...
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Schaumburg cable show needs volunteersNov 08, 2018 12:00 am - Direct, film and produce compelling segments as a volunteer for the Schaumburg Park District's Schaumburg Heartbeat cable TV show. The monthly show on the district's cab...
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World Bicycle Relief to honor Sen. Durbin with Trailblazer AwardNov 07, 2018 10:00 pm - CHICAGO - The global nonprofit and social enterprise World Bicycle Relief today announced U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) as the recipient of its 2018 Trailblazer Award ...
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Sign up for Glen Ellyn Park District's 30th annual Turkey Trot Nov. 22Nov 07, 2018 10:00 pm - How often do you have an opportunity to participate in an event that (1.) is a lot of fun, (2.) helps increase your fitness level, (3.) helps those who are less fortunat...
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Pancake breakfast benefits Glen Ellyn Scout troopNov 07, 2018 10:00 pm - Glen Ellyn Boy Scout Troop 45 will sponsor its 66th annual Pancake Breakfast from 8 a.m. until noon Saturday, Dec. 1, at First United Methodist Church of Glen Ellyn at t...
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Operation Christmas Child sends gifts around the worldNov 07, 2018 10:00 pm - Operation Christmas Child's upcoming National Collection Week is Nov. 12-19. Multiple locations throughout the area will open to collect shoe box gifts filled with fun t...