Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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ECC Project Backpack seeks donations for local students in needJun 04, 2018 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College and its partners are preparing for Project Backpack, a community-based initiative to benefit area students in need. Donations of school supplies...
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Help an adult learn English with Literacy VolunteersJun 04, 2018 11:00 pm - If you are interested in helping an adult learn English, you will want to attend Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley's tutor training workshop at the St. Charles Public Libra...
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American English to headline 'Party by the Pond' Summer Concert Series at Chicago Premium OutletsJun 04, 2018 11:00 pm - Chicago's premier Beatles tribute band, American English, will kick off this summer's "Party by the Pond" concert series at Chicago Premium Outlets, with a free public c...
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Northwestern Medicine receives Governor's Volunteer Service AwardJun 04, 2018 11:00 pm - The Northwestern Medicine employee volunteer program, Team NM, is a 2018 recipient of a Governor's Volunteer Service Award. Presented by the Serve Illinois Commission o...
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Hilltop Grillers to serve up community supper June 12Jun 04, 2018 11:00 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee is hosting Hilltop Community Suppers, an outreach effort that offers a free monthly meal served restaurant-style on the second Tues...
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Annual summer sack lunch program begins in St. CharlesJun 04, 2018 11:00 pm - The St. Patrick Parish Service Planning Committee will be providing a free sack lunch for those in need during the summer months. No registration or paperwork is require...
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Algonquin Garden Club plant sale a successJun 03, 2018 11:00 pm - Although the weather was in the 40s, damp with a threat of rain, the Algonquin Garden Club had a wonderful showing for its annual spring plant sale Saturday, May 12, at ...
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Environmental Defenders open new Styrofoam collection siteJun 03, 2018 11:00 pm - On Friday, May 11, The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County opened its newest Styrofoam collection site in partnership with the City of Woodstock's Public Works fac...
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Palatine's own 'Neon Ninja' to appear in nonprofit superhero 5K to help end suburban homelessnessJun 03, 2018 11:00 pm - American Ninja Warrior Tavares Chambliss has partnered with JOURNEYS | The Road Home Submitted by JOURNEYS | The Road Home PALATINE, IL, (JUNE 4, 2018) - JOURNEYS | The...
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DPCF Wheelchair Ramp Program: 'Ramp Man' Leads Jen School Building-Trades StudentsJun 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Retired teacher, Paul Bartholomae is known to the Des Plaines Community Foundation (DPCF) as the "Ramp Man" at Maryville Jen School in Des Plaines. Bartholomae recently...