Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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"This is a way of life for me': Wood Dale veteran serves othersJan 09, 2021 12:00 am - Angel Salas, a Vietnam-era Army veteran and member of the Native American Lakota Nation, continues to serve his community - including fellow veterans - through the Trick...
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'We know how bad it is out there': How Wheeling police are helping people in needJan 08, 2021 4:30 am - We could all use some good news right about now. Thankfully, Wheeling police were there Thursday to give us some. More than a dozen officers helped pack up and deliver h...
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Believe Project: $100 to help woman with rheumatoid arthritisJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Eileen LePoire of Bolingbrook. LePoire wants to give the money to a woman with rheumatoid arthritis. Here...
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County to host 30th annual celebration Jan. 31Jan 07, 2021 10:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County will host a virtual celebration of the people who work to preserve and restore land in McHenry County on Sunday, Jan. 31. The even...
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Believe Project: $100 to cheer friend on 97th birthdayJan 07, 2021 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Pam Carlson of Arlington Heights. She wants to give the money to a friend who will be 97 in February. Her...
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Access To Care gets $40,000 grant from Community Memorial FoundationJan 06, 2021 10:00 pm - Access to Care in Westchester received a $40,000 grant award from Community Memorial Foundation. This generous grant will allow Access to Care to continue prioritizing ...
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Believe Project: $100 to help friend who was evictedJan 06, 2021 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Michele Solomon of Buffalo Grove. She wants to give the money to her friend. Here is an excerpt of her st...
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Group tries to help boost immune systems of caregiversJan 06, 2021 4:30 am - After seeing how hard the staff worked at Sunnymere retirement home in Aurora as they cared for her mother, Cindy Sansale decided she needed to help the nurses care for ...
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Aurora church's Blessing Tree brings yuletide cheer to local familiesJan 05, 2021 10:00 pm - Aurora Advent Christian Church congregants donated $2,300 for the Family Blessing tree and Salvation Army yuletide gift drives. Senior Pastor Rev. Matt Mull said, "We we...
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Virtual bingo Jan. 10 to benefit Habitat home build in BataviaJan 05, 2021 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will ring in 2021 with "Bingo For Owino," a virtual bingo-game fundraiser for a Habitat home under construction in Batavia. From 5 to 6 p...