Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Lombard blood drives collect over 80 pints during National Blood Donor MonthJan 18, 2023 10:00 pm - January is National Blood Donor Month, a time to honor voluntary blood donors and encourage more people to donate blood and help save lives. The village of Lombard is t...
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Northwest Community Healthcare awards $100,000 to community groupsJan 18, 2023 12:00 am - The NCH Community Health and Outreach Board Committee has awarded $100,000 to 15 community agencies to support programs that help increase access to care and promote hea...
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Elmhurst Rotary Club provides winter coats to families in needJan 17, 2023 10:00 pm - On Jan. 4, Mary Beth Harper, president of the Rotary Club of Elmhurst, received a request from the director of the Interfaith Community for Detained Immigrants. The requ...
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Restaurant owner feeds hundreds of seniors for freeJan 17, 2023 5:00 am - Growing up in an orphanage, Balmoral Restaurant owner Colin Smith saw his share of generosity, especially on the part of senior citizens. "Without them, I don't know whe...
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Chef's Culinary Challenge to fund West Suburban Community Pantry efforts to fight hungerJan 16, 2023 10:00 pm - West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge is meeting the increasing need to "Fight Against Hunger" with the organization's popular annual fundraiser, the Chefs' Culina...
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Huntley Knights to host Bags Tournament and Chili Cookoff Feb. 4Jan 16, 2023 10:00 pm - The Knights of Columbus Council 11666 of St. Mary Catholic Church in Huntley is sponsoring a bags tournament and chili cook-off on Saturday, Feb. 4 at The Mission of Cor...
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Inspired by King's vision, Arlington Heights volunteers prepare meals for homeless shelterJan 16, 2023 12:00 am - To help honor the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the Arlington Heights Memorial Library offered its patrons an opportunity Monday to give back to the communi...
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Bloomingdale Chamber accepting scholarship applicationsJan 15, 2023 10:00 pm - The Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce is committed to providing a connection from classroom to career by developing tomorrow's leaders through their annual scholarship pr...
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Batavia United Way to host 'The Art of Whiskey' Feb. 2Jan 15, 2023 10:00 pm - Join the Batavia United Way on Thursday, Feb. 2, for "The Art of Whiskey," an exclusive evening with Nick Nagele, co-founder of Whiskey Acres. For this 21-and-older eve...
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In nod to MLK Day, Advocate Health Care supports community groups at Bulls gameJan 15, 2023 10:00 pm - In support of the Chicago Bulls' MLK Legacy Honoree program, Advocate Health Care distributed grants totaling $30,000 to four Chicago organizations making a difference i...