Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Wine and Dine To Support Clearbrook!Jan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - See, swirl, smell and sip all evening at the 55th annual "A Grapevine of Friends" Wine & Craft beer tasting event held on Saturday, Feb. 23. This year, the event will be...
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St. Patrick's and Healing Hands Mission to host program on immigrant justice Jan. 14Jan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - St. Patrick Peace & Justice Committee, along with Healing Hands Mission, is having a presentation titled "Immigrant Justice: How Do We Welcome the Child Stranger" at 7 p...
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$100 for service dog for ex-husbandJan 07, 2019 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Becky Schultz of Geneva. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My ex-husband is saving up for a service dog,...
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Elgin daytime homeless shelter Wayside reopens in NE sideJan 07, 2019 12:00 am - Elgin's daytime homeless shelter, Wayside Cross Ministries, reopened Monday in a building about a mile from downtown that shelter officials said allows them to better se...
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Local Girl Scout earns gold award with musical extravaganzaJan 06, 2019 10:00 pm - Three hundred students, 500-plus parents, administrators and community members enjoyed the "Sleigh Bells Ring" musical extravaganza in December at the Burlington Central...
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Believe Project: $100 to help brave sister-in-lawJan 05, 2019 6:02 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Carol Oliveri of Hoffman Estates. Here is an excerpt of her story: "I am writing about my sister-in-law....
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Learning to pitch thin mints: Girl Scouts get cookie sale training in RosemontJan 05, 2019 12:00 am - There was lots of excitement in the air as thousands of Girl Scouts darted from station to station doing crafts and getting their pictures taken as they got cookie sales...
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Believe Project: $100 to help single mom with transportationJan 04, 2019 4:02 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Vivian Menzies of Arlington Heights. Here is an excerpt of her story: "I would like to help a single mom...
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Apex raises $22,000 for kids in foster careJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - ST. CHARLES - Apex CPAs & Consultants recently raised over $22,000 to provide gift-packed suitcases to Kane County children entering foster care in its fourth annual Lug...
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Service: An Act of Worship, Chinmaya Mission Chicago's annual fundraising banquetJan 03, 2019 10:00 pm - The annual fundraising banquet for Chinmaya Mission Chicago blended inspirational thoughts, spirited fundraising, sumptuous food, and artistic music performance by Eclip...