Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Elgin Rotary's 5000 Reverse Raffle includes online auctionApr 12, 2021 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Elgin's annual Rotary 5000 Reverse Raffle will be held virtually on Friday, April 16. The pre-bid deadline for auction items is noon. In addition to d...
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Groundbreaking for Journeys - The Road Home facility in Palatine April 24Apr 12, 2021 1:00 am - The nonprofit Journeys - The Road Home will have a livestreamed groundbreaking ceremony April 24 for its new facility. The current 8,000-square-foot facility and parking...
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Cary-Grove Freemasons to put on third annual car show May 30Apr 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Cary-Grove Freemasons will host its third annual car show on Sunday, May 30, in the parking lots of Spring Hill Mall, off routes 31 and 72 in West Dundee. Spectator admi...
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Woman's Club Plants Pinwheel GardensApr 11, 2021 11:00 pm - April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Northwest Suburban Woman's Club is proud to support Prevent Child Abuse America in its Pinwheels for Prevention® campaign...
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Student volunteers from Judson University help Elgin familiesApr 10, 2021 1:00 am - Cool April rain couldn't dampen the spirits of the student volunteers from Judson University Saturday as they helped clean up homes in Willow Lake Estates in Elgin. With...
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Champion of Trees 10K helps fund The Morton Arboretum's scientific missionApr 09, 2021 6:00 am - Ah, nature. It might have been the one bright spot in an otherwise dreary year. Going outside for a walk, hitting the backyard for a change of scenery, or even hitting t...
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Elgin's Ecker Center to hold 'Sale of Sales' fundraiserApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - Sitting in her office, surrounded by piles of donated home goods of all shapes and sizes, Kay Catlin was in her element. The fundraising manager at Ecker Center for Beha...
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Volunteers needed to advocate for children in Kane CountyApr 08, 2021 11:00 pm - CASA Kane County, a local nonprofit that advocates for the best interests of abused and neglected children in court, has seen a dramatic increase in cases since the pand...
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Misericordia Women's League benefit raises $725,000Apr 08, 2021 11:00 pm - The Misericordia Women's League's annual "Heart of Gold" benefit may have looked a bit different this year, but the fun and enthusiasm was felt across the country. With ...
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Cantigny Park debuts Little Free Library May 7Apr 08, 2021 11:00 pm - Cantigny Park in Wheaton will soon have a new attraction, and it's not a garden, a tank or museum exhibit. On Friday, May 7, the park plans to unveil a Free Little Libra...