Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Batavia United Way asking for valentines for seniorsJan 26, 2024 11:55 pm - The Batavia United Way is seeking the community’s help in creating handmade valentines cards to present to senior citizens residing in assisted living, rehabilitation, an...
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Delta Dental kicks off spring ‘Land of Smiles’ tour in the Chicago areaJan 26, 2024 11:45 pm - CHICAGO, Ill. (Jan. 26, 2024) - Tooth decay remains the leading chronic disease affecting our children, and the statistics in Illinois are particularly alarming. Resear...
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Batavia United Way’s ‘Raise Your Hand’ campaign exceeds expectationsJan 26, 2024 11:18 pm - The Batavia United Way recently announced that the year-end “Raise Your Hand“ campaign has exceeded all expectations and raised more than $30,000 this year. Local compa...
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Chef’s Culinary Celebration to fund West Suburban Community Pantry’s efforts to fight hungerJan 25, 2024 8:09 pm - West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge is meeting the increasing need to fight hunger with the organization’s popular annual fundraiser, the Chefs’ Culinary Celebrat...
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Hanover Township Mental Health Board awards FY25 fundingJan 25, 2024 12:54 pm - The Hanover Township Mental Health Board approved $1,100,000 in FY25 annual funding at its Jan. 23 meeting. Annual funds were awarded to agencies serving Hanover Township...
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Chicago a cappella will perform English choral masterworks at four concerts in FebruaryJan 24, 2024 6:12 pm - Chicago a cappella will present four concerts in February with a “Cambridge” theme. Inspired by a trip to Cambridge University in 2019, John William Trotter, Chicago a ca...
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Repeat Boutique breaks record in helping people in needJan 24, 2024 4:58 pm - Carol Stream nonprofit served 3,770 people in need from 70 countries in 2023
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Carol Stream ‘bags’ tournament headed for another banner yearJan 24, 2024 11:36 am - Slots are going, going, nearly gone for an annual Carol Stream “bags” tournament that has raised nearly $200,000 in its first seven years. The Chrissy’s/Flood Brothers Re...
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Chicagoland Goddard Schools partner with Bernie’s Book Bank to donate books to underserved youth in ChicagoJan 24, 2024 9:08 am - Lake County’s Goddard Schools are teaming up with Bernie’s Book Bank, a charity organization dedicated to collecting and providing books to children in need, to sponsor a...
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Fox Valley Harmonizers offering singing valentine videosJan 23, 2024 6:48 pm - Singing valentines, sung by a barbershop quartet, can be delivered to surprised sweethearts on Wednesday, Feb. 14. The Fox Valley Harmonizers will be delivering personali...