Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Aurora Habitat for Humanity dedicates 62nd homeJan 28, 2019 10:00 pm - With prayers, presentations and an open house, Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity dedicated its 62nd home since 1988 on Sunday, Jan. 13, at 1551 Solfisburg Ave. in Aurora. ...
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Made by Mary spreads cheer with homemade treats, cardsJan 28, 2019 5:00 am - A Mount Prospect family's mission to spread a little care and kindness in their community is gaining traction. Made by Mary was profiled last month on WGN-TV, and now th...
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Friends of the Batavia Public Library to host annual meetingJan 27, 2019 10:00 pm - The Friends of the Batavia Public Library's annual meeting will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, in the main conference room at the Batavia Public Library, 10 S. Batavia...
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Believe Project: $100 to help friend with financial challengesJan 27, 2019 4:30 am - Our Believe Project comes to an end today after responding to 60 people eager to help others over the past two months. Today's recipient of a $100 bill is Beverley Calie...
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Lombard Garden Club taking applications for 2019 college scholarshipJan 26, 2019 10:00 pm - The Lombard Garden Club is offering a $1,000 college scholarship to a 2019 Lombard resident who is a high school senior, home-schooled, or other student pursuing a caree...
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Believe Project: $100 to help employees affected by shutdownJan 26, 2019 7:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Katherine Seger of Schaumburg. Here is an excerpt of her story: "Mamata Reddy, owner of Spoonfoolery in ...
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Believe Project: $100 to help buy food for PADS shelterJan 26, 2019 6:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is John Spoden of Prospect Heights. Here is an excerpt of her story: "If I am fortunate to be awarded the $...
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Be a mentor for Kairos Torch Prison Ministry in St. CharlesJan 25, 2019 10:00 pm - Have you felt the calling to mentor a troubled youth in our area? The Kairos Torch Prison Ministry, which works in the Illinois Youth Center at St. Charles, is designed ...
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Believe Project: $100 to help longtime neighborsJan 25, 2019 4:02 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Cathy Jacobsen of Streamwood. Here is an excerpt of her story: "We have very special friends and neighbo...
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Swing 'Fore' Student Excellence at Top Golf to raise funds for Dist. 200 students Feb. 9Jan 24, 2019 10:00 pm - Back by popular demand, the Student Excellence Foundation's third annual "Swing Fore Student Excellence" event will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at Top Go...