Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Elgin Vineyard to welcome Ukrainian refugee family with Wheaton pastor Aug. 21Aug 15, 2022 11:00 pm - When Ihor and Marinha Khatuntsev fled Ukraine with their sons in May of this year, they got out of the country with one bag each and were forced to leave everything else...
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DuPage Habitat for Humanity helps make home ownership dream a realityAug 15, 2022 5:30 am - When her friends talk about planning a vacation, Iris Bess tells them she's staying put in her West Chicago home. For the first time in two decades, the 50-year-old woma...
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Arlington Heights Nurses Club awards scholarshipsAug 14, 2022 11:00 pm - The Arlington Heights Nurses Club has awarded scholarships to five outstanding nursing students that will help to fund their nursing education. The club awarded scholar...
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IBJI Golf Outing Raises Over $30K for GlenkirkAug 14, 2022 11:00 pm - Illinois Bone & Joint Institute (IBJI), one of the largest independent, physician-owned orthopedic practices in the United States, announces that it has raised over $30,...
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Foundation, partner award over $1 million to nonprofitsAug 14, 2022 11:00 pm - The Lake County Community Foundation recently announced more than $500,000 in grants, combined with another $500,000 in grants from an LCCF donor-advised fund holder, wa...
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Esther's Friends to hold virtual Fancy Prance 5KAug 14, 2022 11:00 pm - Esther's Friends is opening registration on Aug. 15 for the virtual Fancy Prance 5K. Participants can enter their times Sept. 15-20. The charity is named in honor of Est...
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Elburn Days celebrating 94th year with parade, live music, tractor pull and more Aug. 19-21Aug 14, 2022 11:00 pm - Elburn Days returns for its 94th year on Aug. 19-21. The Elburn Lions Club's family friendly festival features a parade, carnival rides, live music, food, craft show, 4-...
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Good News Sunday: Beagles bred for research meet new foster families in South ElginAug 14, 2022 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Ninety-one beagles that had been bred fo...
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Pavilion planned for Knoch Knolls Park to be named in honor of Frank J. RusAug 11, 2022 11:00 pm - At its July 28 meeting, the Naperville Park District board of commissioners approved a resolution to name the future pavilion at Knoch Knolls Park the Frank J. Rus Pavil...
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Aurora literacy center needs women tutorsAug 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Aurora's Dominican Literacy Center needs women volunteers to help women learn English. Training workshops for prospective tutors will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Aug....