Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Geneva's St. Peter Community Food Pantry marks 40 years of serviceMay 22, 2023 5:30 am - The St. Peter Community Food Pantry marks its 40th year in May, as it continues serving about 350 families on the second and fourth Wednesdays every month. "In the begin...
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Volunteers help garden at Burr Ridge Memory Care CommunityMay 21, 2023 11:00 pm - A happy group recently shared more than smiles with seniors at Harvester Place, an Anthem Memory Care community in Burr Ridge. Eight volunteers with McDonald's Corporati...
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Herzog Heroes offers companion and therapy dogs for those in needMay 21, 2023 11:00 pm - Herzog German Shepherds of Crystal Lake, Illinois, has started a nonprofit to provide free companion and therapy dogs to people who are disabled or have experienced trau...
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Good News Sunday: $1.5 million grant will help at-risk youth in Elgin train for careers in constructionMay 21, 2023 6:00 am - Good News Sunday: $1.5 million grant will help at-risk youth in Elgin train for careers in construction
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Elgin cops take to the rooftops to raise money for Special OlympicsMay 19, 2023 1:00 am - A soggy start to the morning didn't dampen the enthusiasm of Elgin police officers who took to the rooftops of local Dunkin' locations Friday to raise money for Special ...
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Help raise funds for Carol Stream parade at Red Apple Pancake House June 3May 18, 2023 11:00 pm - On Saturday, June 3, have breakfast or lunch and help raise funds for the 2023 Carol Stream Independence Day Parade. The Carol Stream Independence Day Parade Committee w...
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Race to honor the victims of Highland Park shootingMay 18, 2023 11:00 pm - On June 4, runners will race to honor the victims of the Highland Park shooting and benefit affected community members. The Highland Park Community Foundation is proud ...
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Volunteers plant oak trees in tornado-damaged portion of DuPage CountyMay 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Boundary Hills in DuPage County is now home to 25 new oak trees thanks to local 4-H youth, community members, and organizations. The group of oak trees, known as a savan...
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Judson celebrates volunteers at Community Prayer BreakfastMay 17, 2023 11:00 pm - Nearly 200 community members, civic leaders, and church leaders attended Judson University's 35th annual Community Prayer Breakfast on May 12. Attendees heard Ceitci De...
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Wheaton police to 'Stuff the Squad' with donations for county animal shelterMay 17, 2023 1:00 am - Wheaton police are collecting donations to help DuPage County's animal shelter take care of dogs and cats waiting for adoption. As the name suggests, the "Stuff the Squa...