Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund awards ICNA Relief $25,000May 19, 2020 11:00 pm - An award of $25,000 was given by the Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund in recognition of ICNA Relief's outstanding impact and tireless efforts to meet the needs o...
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'Unforgettable Art: A Virtual Affair' benefits Alzheimer's AssociationMay 19, 2020 11:00 pm - The Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter's event, "Unforgettable Art: An Affair for Alzheimer's," is going virtual. This year's event will feature a virtual silent ...
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Bridge Communities names Karen Wells new CEOMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - Glen Ellyn-based Bridge Communities has a new CEO. Karen Wells will take the helm of the nonprofit organization June 1. Bridge provides transitional housing, mentoring a...
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Elgin woman remembered for volunteerism, many contributionsMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - Laurel Bault is being remembered for her kindness, prolific volunteerism and commitment to political and social causes. Bault, 62, of Elgin, had suffered from respirator...
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Bernie's Book Bank announces special new partnershipsMay 18, 2020 11:00 pm - Bernie's Book Bank, the nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing book ownership among underserved infants, toddlers and school-age children throughout Chicagoland,...
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Ace Hardware, VFW honor 'Fallen Heroes' with 1 million American flagsMay 18, 2020 11:00 pm - In the true spirit of Memorial Day, Ace Hardware is again collaborating with the Veterans of Foreign Wars to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their countr...
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Elgin Area School District U-46 announces 20 winners of the Superintendent's ScholarshipMay 18, 2020 11:00 pm - Twenty Elgin Area School District U-46 Class of 2020 members will move on to college in the fall with a $1,000 Superintendent's Scholarship. All are first-generation col...
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Jaycees in Palatine, across Illinois, hosting virtual 5KMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Jaycees have launched the inaugural "Today We are One 5K Stronger" Virtual 5K to help support the organization's charitable causes that are losing out becau...
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Local Boss Babes group holds virtual Derby-themed benefit May 22May 17, 2020 11:00 pm - On Friday, May 22, Boss Babes will host a virtual party to raise funds for the Fox Valley Coronavirus Relief Fund and Mutual Ground. The networking group recently met vi...
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Highland Park Community Foundation continues relief effortsMay 17, 2020 11:00 pm - The Highland Park Community Foundation recently expanded its HPCF COVID-19 Emergency Response Appeal to include a second round of funding, totaling $60,350, for organiza...