Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Geneva Community Chest’s ‘Black and Blanc’ gala to raise funds for local agenciesJan 19, 2024 6:00 am - OK, a raise of hands. Who knows what the Geneva Community Chest is all about and what makes it different from a service club? Truth is, they are similar in that they both...
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District 45 Foundation awards mini-grants to staffJan 18, 2024 9:58 pm - On Dec. 20, 2023, the District 45 Foundation for Excellence in Education went on “Prize Patrol” by visiting Villa Park Elementary District 45 staff awarded fall mini-gran...
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Bridge Communities names two new members to the boardJan 18, 2024 8:25 pm - Bridge Communities, a Glen Ellyn nonprofit working to transition families facing homelessness to self-sufficiency, announced that it is welcoming two new members to its b...
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Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley puts out call for tutor volunteersJan 18, 2024 7:35 pm - If you would like to help an adult communicate in English, you will want to attend Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley’s free tutor training workshop. It will be held from 6:...
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50 moms to win surprise grocery deliveries valued at over $500 each with ‘MOMents At Jewel-Osco’ contestJan 18, 2024 7:19 pm - ITASCA, IL - Being a mom is hard work. The majority of moms report having less than one hour to themselves each day, according to a 2023 Motherly survey, and change betwe...
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Nominations sought for Hanover Township Community Service AwardsJan 18, 2024 11:29 am - Nominations are now being accepted for the 2024 Hanover Township Supervisor Brian P. McGuire Community Service Awards. The awards are designed to recognize organizations...
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The Garden Club of Inverness annual holiday luncheon at Medinah Country ClubJan 18, 2024 10:35 am - The Garden Club of Inverness presented its “Celebrate the ”Season of Light” on Thursday, Dec. 7, at Medinah Country Club. Members and guests enjoyed cocktails, raffles, a...
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Barb’s Precious Rescue to host 10th Anniversary GalaJan 17, 2024 12:08 pm - 2024 is here and Barb’s Precious Rescue is celebrating a decade of love, rescuing cats and kittens in our community. Please join for the 10th Anniversary Gala and fundrai...
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Blackhawk great Eddie Olczyk supports local mom with cancerJan 17, 2024 9:38 am - Former Blackhawk great and Hall of Famer, Eddie Olczyk, released a video on Jan. 15, supporting a local Park Ridge mother diagnosed with terminal stage four colon cancer....
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Calvary Church to host Night to Shine Prom for people with special needsJan 16, 2024 11:40 pm - Calvary Church of Naperville will serve as a host of the 2024 Night to Shine, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation. The prom night experience celebrating people with sp...