Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Volunteers sought for 'Neighbor to Neighbor' assistance in State House District 65Apr 01, 2020 11:00 pm - In response to the ongoing and growing COVID-19 pandemic, State Rep. Dan Ugaste, a Republican from Geneva, is launching a program to help those in need in the 65th Distr...
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Good News: Willow Creek Care Center adapts in time of social distancingApr 01, 2020 6:00 am - Cars pulled up by the hundreds last week to Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington. Without church services, what could be the draw? Emergency food distributi...
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DuPage Honor Flight fundraiser rescheduledApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - The DuPage Veterans Foundation has rescheduled its annual fundraiser for Honor Flight Chicago until Saturday, Sept. 12. The event originally was scheduled to take place ...
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Hold the caring touch, friendly conversation: It's food only from Meals on WheelsApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - There was a time when Meals on Wheels provided not only food to older residents, people with disabilities and those in need, but also a caring touch, a friendly conversa...
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Online forum helps pantries share lessonsApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge is collaborating with the Thierer Family Foundation to develop an online platform for food support organizations to share les...
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Barrington students honored for efforts to feed the hungryMar 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Two Barrington High School students have received recognition from the largest youth recognition program in the United States based exclusively on volunteer community se...
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Highpoint Church is offering drive-up care centersMar 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Highpoint Church Care Center is now serving the community seven days a week. Join them in "Give a Bag. Get a Bag. Make a Difference." Learn...
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Vernon Twp. Food Pantry offers drive-up service, select deliveryMar 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Vernon Township announced that the Vernon Township Food Pantry will stay open during the pandemic and offer drive up pickup service and select delivery to the elderly. "...
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Local chiropractors host WINGS donation driveMar 31, 2020 11:00 pm - The mission of WINGS is to "provide housing, integrated services, education and advocacy to end domestic violence," and Sleigh Family Chiropractic in Arlington Heights w...
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Baird & Warner donates $150,000 to COVID-19 fundMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - The Baird & Warner real estate services company is contributing $150,000 to the Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund. The company announced Tuesday that the donatio...