Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Holiday Toy Drive at Northwestern Medicine Delnor, Central DuPage hospitalsDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - Help the families of young children facing illness who are unable to shop this holiday season by donating a new unwrapped toy to the Pediatric Pals program. Sponsored b...
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DuPage Basket Brigade 2017 delivers 345 baskets, 273 homeless bags for ThanksgivingDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - The coordinators of the DuPage Basket Brigade thanks everyone for their support for the 2017 DBB campaign. Because of personal and company monetary donations, 55 public...
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Lazarus House invites you to a Community Christmas BrunchDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - Lazarus House invites you to join its staff, guests, and many supporters at the annual Christmas Brunch on Monday, Dec. 25, in the fellowship hall, 214 Walnut St. in St....
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Kane County Cougars hold winter coat driveDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - The Kane County Cougars continues its annual Winter Coat Drive through Friday, Dec. 15. Fans are welcome to stop by the Cougars administrative office at Northwestern Me...
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Oakton Ceramics Club raises more than $26,000 for local food pantriesDec 10, 2017 12:00 am - Empty Bowls at Oakton Community College raised more than $26,000 for local food pantries by selling more than 1,300 ceramic pieces and completing silent auctions for lar...
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Blood drive in GrayslakeDec 10, 2017 12:00 am - LifeSource will be on site at Grayslake Area Public Library, Wednesday, Dec. 27, 1 to 7 p.m. to collect blood for local patients. The donation process, including registr...
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Volunteers pack estimated 1 million meals in SchaumburgDec 10, 2017 12:00 am - An estimated 5,000 volunteers filled the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center over the weekend to pack about 1 million meals - enough to feed 2,740 children for a ye...
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$150 to bake for service members and as a gift for a cash-strapped familyDec 10, 2017 12:00 am - Today's recipients of $150 through the Believe Project want to bake for military service members and give a cash-strapped family an evening out. Through the contribution...
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Operation North Pole in Rosemont provides 'best day ever' for sick kidsDec 09, 2017 12:00 am - Niles firefighter Jim Leibach wiped away tears, as did some of the other 200 local firefighters and police officers, as they stood on bended knee and welcomed 75 serious...
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$150 for a family with a baby fighting leukemia and for a selfless nursing assistantDec 09, 2017 12:00 am - Today's recipients of $150 through the Believe Project want to help new parents whose son is fighting leukemia and raise the spirits of a selfless nursing assistant. Thr...