Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Habitat for Humanity donates full bodysuits to area hospitalsApr 14, 2020 11:00 pm - Habitat for Humanity Lake County again donated personal protective equipment to assist Lake County health care providers on the front line fighting COVID-19. On March...
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Aurora Methodists seek $30,000 to aid neighbors impacted by COVID-19Apr 14, 2020 11:00 pm - Aurora Methodists are raising $30,000 on two GoFundMe pages to help neighbors impacted by COVID-19. The Rev. John Bell, pastor at Wesley United Methodist Church in Auror...
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Streets of Woodfield supports first responders, food pantriesApr 14, 2020 11:00 pm - Amid the increased need people are experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Streets of Woodfield shopping center in Schaumburg has donated $25,000 to both the Grea...
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Anderson Animal Shelter hosts 'Better Together (Virtual) Gala'Apr 13, 2020 11:00 pm - Anderson Animal Shelter is hosting "Better Together (Virtual) Gala," an online auction featuring more than 150 items, through Saturday, April 18. The auction will close ...
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Lisle Lions Club offers two scholarshipsApr 13, 2020 11:00 pm - The Lisle Lions Club is committed to serving and meeting the needs of the Lisle community, as well as working on world-wide causes serving the visually-impaired. The clu...
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Humanitarian Service Project launches campaign to combat hunger amid crisisApr 13, 2020 11:00 pm - The Humanitarian Service Project of Carol Stream started a new community engagement campaign to fight local hunger titled "Spring into Action." They are currently at $2...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank's Foodie 5K April 18 to be a virtual eventApr 13, 2020 11:00 pm - As the Northern Illinois Food Bank continues to monitor the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the seventh annual Foodie 5K scheduled to take place at Cantigny Park in Whe...
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DuPage Rock Music School hosts Veteran's Benefit May 23Apr 13, 2020 11:00 pm - On Saturday, May 23, the DuPage Rock Music School hosts virtual Veteran's Rock Concert Benefit Show via their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/DuPageRockMusicSchool/. "...
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Help the helpers: Resale shop closures, fundraiser cancellations leave WINGS in financial crunchApr 13, 2020 6:00 am - Social service agencies need your aid to succeed It's a tough time for social service agencies. The COVID-19 crisis, along with social distancing, the rise in unemployme...
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State moving 200 people from Aurora homeless shelter into hotelApr 13, 2020 1:00 am - The area's largest homeless shelter outside of Chicago is moving its operation and about 200 residents to a hotel fully leased by the state. Homeless people who were sta...