Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Teen Philanthropy students to host ‘Seas the Trivia’ fundraiserMar 27, 2025 4:33 pm - Seniors in the KidsMatter Teen Philanthropy Initiative are hosting a trivia event as part of their yearlong fundraising campaign.
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Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation raises over $100k at 25th annual Chef FestMar 27, 2025 3:03 pm - Nearly 350 people attended the Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation's 25th annual Chef Fest, which raised $103,000. Proceeds will help the hospital maintain its commitment to provide state-of-the-art healthcare.
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Schaumburg accepting nominations through April 1 for Volunteer of the Year awardsMar 27, 2025 11:11 am - The village of Schaumburg is still accepting nominations through Tuesday, April 1 for its Volunteer of the Year awards to be recognized at an upcoming luncheon featuring Certified Speaking Professional and author Kent Julian.
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Bethel Learning Center to honor retiring executive director at fundraising galaMar 26, 2025 9:36 pm - Bethel Learning Center hosts a fundraising gala to honor retiring executive director Georgia DeClark and raise money to upgrade facilities and support play-based early childhood education.
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Dundee Township Backyard Garden Club offers scholarshipMar 26, 2025 9:21 pm - Each year, the Backyard Garden Club of Dundee Township offers a scholarship that could be up to $2,000 to qualifying students.
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Elmhurst AAUW offering three scholarshipsMar 25, 2025 2:54 pm - The Elmhurst Branch of the American Association of University Women is now accepting applications for three $4,500 scholarships for women in need.
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District 214 students leave lasting legacy — tiny homes for veteransMar 25, 2025 10:15 am - Without ever leaving the Northwest Suburbs, District 214 students helped build tiny homes and a community center for homeless veterans in Brunswick, Georgia.
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New concepts in math: Educator presents at Elgin Kiwanis meetingMar 25, 2025 10:00 am - The March 12 meeting of Elgin’s Golden K Kiwanis featured a presentation by Amy Ingente, math coordinator for Elgin Area School District U-46.
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Families greet, feed animals as Lambs Farm opens for new seasonMar 22, 2025 5:07 pm - Kids were able to feed and spend time with cows, goats and other barn dwellers when Lambs Farm’s farmyard opened for the season Saturday in Libertyville.
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‘The most welcoming post’: Mount Prospect VFW post to celebrate 100 years of serviceMar 19, 2025 12:25 pm - When Veterans of Foreign Wars Prospect Post 1337 in Mount Prospect was chartered in 1925, the village wasn’t even a decade old. The post will celebrate its centennial Saturday, April 5.