Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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McHenry High School senior earns Horatio Alger national scholarshipSep 07, 2023 11:00 pm - McHenry Community High School senior Alexa Munoz is one of 105 high school seniors nationwide to be selected for a $25,000 Horatio Alger National Scholarship program awa...
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Walk and 5K Run to Remember set for Sunday near LibertyvilleSep 07, 2023 1:00 am - The Walk and 5K Run to Remember, a benefit for the nonprofit Willow House grief support organization, will be held Sunday at Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libe...
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Elgin nonprofit installs 'Hygiene Hutch' in local neighborhoodSep 06, 2023 11:00 pm - About this time last year, Go with the Flow, a local nonprofit in Elgin, that collects and distributes menstrual and hygiene products to individuals and organizations in...
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Batavia providing temporary home for interfaith food pantrySep 06, 2023 1:00 am - The Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry and Clothes Closet will soon have to leave its longtime home. But the city of Batavia has arranged for a temporary replacement, and wi...
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'Coats for Kids' drive opens at Mount Prospect fire stationsSep 06, 2023 1:00 am - The Mount Prospect Fire and Human Services departments holding a "Coats for Kids" drive through Oct. 22 at three village fire stations. Donations of new and slightly use...
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Hanover Park employees re-create village's globe logo with cans of donated foodSep 06, 2023 1:00 am - Hanover Park village employees embraced the spirit of this summer's Warhol-themed canned food drive by turning a number of the 498 cans they donated into a sculpture of ...
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Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves launches Illinois Beach volunteer community Sept. 16Sep 05, 2023 11:00 pm - The beauty of Illinois Beach Nature Preserve in Zion is undeniable, and as a home to over 50 endangered and threatened species, so too is its ecological importance. But...
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Lake County organization brings attention to veterans in need with RuckUp23 marchSep 05, 2023 6:00 am - Lake County organization brings attention to veterans in need with RuckUp23 march
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Wheeling hosts pancake breakfast for pantries Sept. 23Sep 05, 2023 1:00 am - Wheeling village officials will host an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast on Sept. 23. It will run from 8 to 10:30 a.m. at the fire station at 1 Community Blvd., just so...
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Long Table Dinner to benefit West Suburban Community PantrySep 05, 2023 1:00 am - The Water Street Long Table Dinner next week in downtown Naperville will benefit the West Suburban Community Pantry. The fourth annual outdoor event is scheduled for 5 t...