Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Wauconda Turkey Trot set for ThursdayNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - The 8th annual Wauconda Turkey Trot, featuring a 4-mile professionally timed route around Bangs Lake and a 2-mile family fun run/walk on Main Street to Cook Park and bac...
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'Pennies for Pies' drive provides 120 pies for Loaves & FishesNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - Naperville Park District patrons and preschool classes donated enough money to purchase 120 pumpkin pies to support the Loaves Fishes' community services 2018 Thanksgiv...
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Closing kids resale store looking for nonprofit to take overNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - With a heavy heart, Green Kids Resale in Round Lake Beach announced in October that it will be closing at the end of the year. It was eight years ago that we were alarm...
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Basket Brigade delivers meals, message of caringNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Nov. 17, more than 500 volunteers from the Basket Brigade of Suburban Chicago packed and personally delivered 1,335 complete Thanksgiving dinners to familie...
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Join Firehouse Subs in extinguishing hunger in Aurora on Giving TuesdayNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - Firehouse Subs, 405 N. Eola Road, Unit N in Aurora, invites guests to celebrate Giving Tuesday by helping extinguish hunger with a holiday food drive benefiting the Mari...
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Donate to 'Fill a Ford' toy drive through Dec. 10Nov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - Now through Dec. 10, Friendly Ford, 333 E. Irving Park Road in Roselle, will be collecting new, unwrapped toys for children in need throughout DuPage County. With your ...
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Bath Planet employees celebrate the season of giving at PADS of ElginNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - Dimitris Nacopoulos and a few members of his Bath Planet team volunteered at PADS of Elgin Oct. 25. 'Tis the season to be kind and helpful to others! The company presid...
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Tips for caregivers of people with Alzheimer'sNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. The Alzheimer's Association is recognizing and honoring the more than 15 ...
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Chicago Realtor John Lyons Helps Local Hospital's NICU via DonationsNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - Dale Myers Realtor John Lyons, of Baird and Warner, pledges to donate $200 per transaction to the NICU at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. "I expect...
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Culver's of Carol Stream holiday toy drive to benefit People's Resource Center in WheatonNov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - According to Feeding America, 1 in 8 Americans struggles with hunger, leaving millions of people, including families living right here in the western suburbs, to seek as...