Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Good News: Wheaton workshop collecting cards, letters to send to military personnelApr 21, 2020 6:00 am - The cards and letters are coming in. After a plea went out last month from a Wheaton-based organization for families “staying at home” to write letters to the military, ...
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Fideliter Club of Elgin feeds kids, supports local nonprofitsApr 21, 2020 6:00 am - Fideliter Club of Elgin, Elgin's oldest philanthropic organization, which was founded in 1882, has immediately responded to an urgent plea from Mike Warren, board presid...
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Helping the Helpers: Leyden Family Service and Mental Health Center faces tough financial timesApr 21, 2020 6:00 am - Leyden Family Service and Mental Health Center was established in 1952 and has grown over the years to accommodate the needs of people with mental illness and substance ...
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Change a child's story by volunteering with CASA Kane CountyApr 20, 2020 11:00 pm - CASA Kane County has been advocating for children in the foster care system for more than 31 years and has served thousands of youth struggling through a horrible time i...
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Batavia Youth Baseball, Versiti Blood Centers team up for blood driveApr 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Now more than ever we are looking for ways to help our community and neighbors. One easy way to do that is to donate blood. Often overlooked during this pandemic has bee...
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Trivia Night: At Home Edition to raise funds for West Suburban Humane SocietyApr 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Help raise funds for the cats and dogs of the West Suburban Humane Society without leaving the house! "Trivia Night: At Home Edition," hosted by Baig of Tricks (baigoftr...
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District 200 food insecurity fund adds four mobile pantriesApr 20, 2020 11:00 pm - In these unprecedented times, the Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 Student Excellence Foundation established a Food Insecurity Crisis Fund, an emergency fund provid...
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Ducks Unlimited recognizes top Illinois fundraising chaptersApr 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Ducks Unlimited recently announced the top volunteer chapters across the nation honored in three categories: Chairman's Roll of Honor, President's Elite and President's ...
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Golf outing to aid Dist. 54 students is June 8Apr 20, 2020 11:00 pm - The District 54 Education Foundation is hosting its 23rd annual Golf Outing Monday, June 8, at the Schaumburg Golf Club. This is the foundation's largest fundraising eve...
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Vernon Hills business' blood drive a chance to do 'something good' for the communityApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - Mike Aukerman, CEO of DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen, started making plans for a blood drive at his Vernon Hills business back in December. At the time, he just wanted to do ...