Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Elgin church becomes daytime shelter for homelessMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - New Life Covenant Church in Elgin has opened its sanctuary to homeless residents during the state's stay-at-home order during the COVID-19 pandemic. The church is op...
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Habitat for Humanity Lake County donates full body suits to area hospitalsMar 30, 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 Tuesd...
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23rd annual PAL-Clearbrook fundraiser held onlineMar 30, 2020 11:00 pm - The 23rd annual PAL-Clearbrook fundraiser was held online on Sunday, March 29. The event was originally scheduled for March 15, at the Stonegate in Hoffman Estates, but...
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Aurora Methodists to deliver dinner to Aurora homeless shelter April 11Mar 30, 2020 11:00 pm - Congregants at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will deliver dinner Saturday, April 11, to Hesed House homeless shelter, 659 S. River St. in Aurora. Deb Fisher o...
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Join GLMV Chamber of Commerce in helping C-19 Healthcare Heroes and local eateriesMar 30, 2020 11:00 pm - Green Oaks, Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills community wants to help support our amazing health care and front-line heroes during these challenging times as they re...
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Naperville Sunrise Rotary to host 2nd Drive-By Food Drive for West Suburban Community PantryMar 30, 2020 11:00 pm - In lieu of a regular meeting, the Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise is holding a second Drive-By Food Drive on Friday, April 3 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. in front of Napervill...
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Fox Valley Lyrical Productions director starts group to help make face masks for doctors, nursesMar 30, 2020 11:00 pm - Solange Sior, artistic director of Fox Valley Lyrical Productions (previously known as Soirée Lyrique), recently created a Facebook group of volunteers interested in mak...
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Streamwood eighth-graders thank ER staffs, first responders with pizzasMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - Emergency room staff members at Amita St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates Monday were the first — but not the last — to receive pizzas donated by the eighth-gr...
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Buying doctor cookies can help Highland Park deli cook for real doctorsMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - The sale of cookie doctors wearing masks have helped Joey Morelli of Max's Deli in Highland Park serve more than 500 meals to the real doctors fighting coronavirus. More...
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Aurora restaurant feeds first responders at 2 hospitalsMar 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Ryan Reuland of Reuland's Food Service in Aurora delivered 40 free lunches Saturday to the ER department at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora. The delivery marked a f...