Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Schools join in annual Walk N' Roll April 28 in RoselleApr 24, 2023 11:00 pm - In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, the Lake Park High School Transition Assistance Program (TAP) will celebrate the annual Walk N' Roll event with neighboring district...
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NAMI DuPage to host their annual 'Shine A Light' gala to raise funds for Mental Health MonthApr 24, 2023 11:00 pm - In order to provide comprehensive services to their community, nonprofit organization the National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) hosts a yearly gala to raise funds a...
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Join Sunflower Happy Hour May 6 to benefit Ray Graham AssociationApr 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Ray Graham Association, a nonprofit organization committed to supporting individuals with disabilities, is hosting the Sunflower Happy Hour fundraiser on Saturday, May 6...
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Warrenville Girl Scout Troop 50239 collects over 3,000 lbs. of foodApr 24, 2023 11:00 pm - The Silver Award is the highest award that a Cadette Girl Scout (grades 6-8) can earn, and it's given to troops who develop a project that creates a positive, sustainabl...
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Dundee Township Rotary Club to award scholarships to 16 students on May 2Apr 23, 2023 11:00 pm - In 2021, the Dundee Township Rotary Club celebrated its 40th year. From the beginning, one of its primary projects has been awarding scholarships to high school seniors...
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Lake Zurich mayor, chef to join pickleball record attemptApr 23, 2023 11:00 pm - It is estimated that about 38 million people have played pickleball in the last year, making it one of the fastest growing sports. Dean Matt and Shannon Yeager hope to ...
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Good News Sunday: Grayslake farmers blown away by support after strong winds caused damage to structuresApr 23, 2023 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: The Chicago-area farming community has r...
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'Hope, belief and gratitude': Suburban teen ships 8,000 books to Ukrainian refugeesApr 23, 2023 1:00 am - Thousands of books heading to Ukrainian refugee children were given a hopeful send-off Sunday at Kumon Math and Reading Center in Rolling Meadows. It was a textbook exam...
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Volunteers tackle litter problem one piece at a timeApr 22, 2023 7:00 am - In 2003, four friends from the Johnsburg area began volunteering to pick up litter near the town's main stretch of road under McHenry County's Adopt-A-Highway program. T...
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Earth Day effort: Planting 500 trees in Kane County forest preserveApr 22, 2023 1:00 am - Volunteers bundled up Saturday to plant 500 trees at Tekakwitha Woods Forest Preserve in St. Charles. The Forest Preserve District of Kane County celebrates Earth Day e...