Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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1,500 families in need receive food at Grayslake pop-up pantryNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - While the country kept a sharp eye on the presidential election, the Northern Illinois Food Bank and College of Lake County kept their focus on feeding the needy. A dri...
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Huntley Rotary offers 'Adopt A Family' program for holiday dinners and giftsNov 03, 2020 10:00 pm - Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners with all the trimmings will be given to Huntley residents for a family of eight. The Rotary Club of Huntley has donated $1,000 for the...
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Elmhurst Commission on Youth seeks nonimees for volunteer awardsNov 03, 2020 10:00 pm - The City of Elmhurst's Commission on Youth is currently seeking nominees for its annual Exemplary Youth Service Awards. The volunteer must be an Elmhurst resident (with ...
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Wisdom Family Foundation hopes to make 'Christmas Wishes' come true for Elgin-area kidsNov 03, 2020 4:30 am - About 250 Elgin-area kids could have a happier holiday season this year with the help of the Wisdom Family Foundation's Christmas Wishes campaign. The second-year progr...
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Geneva church collecting donations of food, socks on Nov. 14Nov 02, 2020 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Nov. 14, the United Methodist Church of Geneva is holding another Drive-In Food Drive from 10 a.m. to noon to help restock the shelves at the St. Charles (T...
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Mount Prospect Toys for Kids program accepting donationsNov 02, 2020 12:00 am - The Mount Prospect Toys for Kids program is now accepting donations of toys or gift cards to help provide a memorable holiday experience to children in need. Last year,...
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Naperville Park District hosts 'Pennies for Pies' campaign through Nov. 20Nov 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Naperville Park District invites donations to the 14th annual Pennies for Pies drive from Nov. 2-20. From its inception in 2006, the goal of the Pennies for Pies campaig...
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Pop-up food market at CLCNov 01, 2020 12:00 am - A pop-up food market for families in needs will be 2 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4 at the College of Lake County, 19351 West Washington St. Grayslake. The market, in parki...
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East Dundee's Immanuel Lutheran to host free to-go dinner for veterans Nov. 8Oct 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church in East Dundee will be hosting its third annual Veterans Dinner on Sunday, Nov. 8. In years past, they invited veterans from the community into ...
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Support Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry at 13th annual Holiday Food DriveOct 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry is holding its 13th annual Holiday Food Drive from Nov. 1-25 at three area grocery stores: Prisco's Family Market, 1108 Prairie St., A...