Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Aurora Girl Scout, troop leader win awardsJul 25, 2024 11:30 pm - Alaina Nelson-Carrillo of Aurora has won the Girl Scouts of America’s top award, the Gold Award.
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War on Wheels: Cruisin’ for CASA bike ride to benefit children in foster careJul 25, 2024 7:10 pm - CASA Kane County is hosting the “War on Wheels: Cruisin' for CASA Kane County” bike ride, set for Sunday, Sept. 8.
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Leslie Goddard returns for Elgin Donor Club’s annual book reviewJul 25, 2024 6:06 pm - The Elgin Donor Club, an active philanthropic club since 1913, recently announced their annual book review and luncheon. It will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at the Elgin Country Club,
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Green Garden Mama and GardenWorks Project to host fall gardening workshop at Morton ArboretumJul 24, 2024 11:37 pm - On Thursday, Aug. 8, the GardenWorks Project and the Morton Arboretum are partnering for an enlightening workshop, “Productive, Beautiful Fall Gardens, with the Green Garden Mama.”
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Donka Inc. gets grant from Disabled Veterans National Foundation to support Operation Brighter FuturesJul 24, 2024 8:58 pm - Donka Inc. in Wheaton recently received a $22,000 grant from the Disabled Veterans National Foundation. This generous funding will support Operation Brighter Futures.
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‘We did something helpful’: Cook sheriff’s campers pack food for children in needJul 24, 2024 8:17 pm - A Cook County Sheriff’s Office youth outreach program and a Schaumburg-based charitable organization helped each other make a positive impact Wednesday both personal and international.
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Wheaton-Naperville Infant Welfare planning its annual golf and bridge fundraiserJul 24, 2024 11:08 am - The Wheaton-Naperville Chapter of the Auxiliary of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago is preparing its annual “Diamonds Are ‘Fore’ Ever” Golf and Bridge Outing, set for Thursday, Sept. 12
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Almost Home Foundation hosts, Strays to Stars outdoor concert fundraiser July 31 at Kelsey RoadhouseJul 24, 2024 9:30 am - The Almost Home Foundation (AHF), an animal rescue in Schaumburg, is hosting an outdoor concert fundraiser at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, at Kelsey Roadhouse in Lake Ba...
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Putting faith into action: Geneva Methodist volunteers repair rural West Virginia homes in 42nd annual mission tripJul 23, 2024 11:03 pm - Thirty youth and adults from the Geneva church put faith into action with their 42nd annual Appalachian Service Project June 15-22.
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Special Spaces transforms Glendale Heights child’s room into a dream bedroom with support from IntersportJul 23, 2024 6:09 pm - Special Spaces, the national nonprofit organization dedicated to creating dream bedrooms for children with critical illnesses, recently announced the reveal of Justin’s dream bedroom on Wednesday, July 31.