Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley to hold remote tutor training Jan. 10-19Jan 05, 2022 10:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley will hold a free tutor training workshop from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, Jan. 10-19, on Zoom. The nonprofit helps adults r...
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Deadline nears for Rose Ambassador ScholarshipJan 04, 2022 10:00 pm - The annual Rose Ambassador Scholarship Event will be held on Friday, Feb. 11. The event consists of judging in five areas: personal interview with the judges prior to th...
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Elmhurst church to host eighth annual Organic Vegetable and Herb Seedlings SaleJan 04, 2022 10:00 pm - The First Congregational United Church of Christ in Elmhurst has launched their eighth annual Organic Vegetable and Herb Seedlings Sale early this year. Because their ...
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Family of 5 to family of 8: Community is helping Palatine parents with their wild triplets rideJan 04, 2022 4:10 am - Aletheia and Nelson Dueck were told April 1 they were pregnant with triplets. Naturally, the Palatine couple thought it was a joke. When they realized it was for real,...
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Hilltop Community Suppers return Jan. 11 in West DundeeJan 03, 2022 10:00 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee hosts Hilltop Community Suppers, an outreach effort that offers a free meal on the second Tuesday of the month supervised by volunt...
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1,000-plus trees to be planted for Morton Arboretum's centennialJan 03, 2022 4:30 am - A couple of shovels, a patch of dirt, preferably in a no-mow zone, and some tiny seedlings are what you might expect from an Arbor Day ceremony. But the Morton Arboretum...
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CREO DuPage receives $10K grant from DuPage FoundationJan 02, 2022 10:00 pm - CREO DuPage was one of 31 nonprofit organizations to receive a grant through DuPage Foundation's Community Needs Grant Program. During the fall, 2021, Community Needs c...
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DuPage Care Center Foundation receives over $50,000 donationJan 02, 2022 10:00 pm - DuPage Care Center Foundation's Benefactor's Ball was in the planning stages in 2019 with the event scheduled for March 28, 2020. And then the pandemic hit and plans we...
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Kids can join free throw contest Jan. 8 in HuntleyJan 02, 2022 10:00 pm - Boys and girls, ages 9-14, are invited to participate in the annual Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship on Saturday, Jan. 8, at Northwestern Medicine Health and ...
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Good News Sunday: Volunteers give back on Christmas Eve at Feed My Starving Children in SchaumburgJan 02, 2022 6:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: The spirit of giving is always in the a...