Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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KidsMatter marks 20 years in preparing Naperville area youth to meet challengesSep 07, 2021 11:00 pm - On Friday, Sept. 17, friends, supporters and community leaders will gather to celebrate the 20th anniversary of a Naperville organization which has offered life-saving s...
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Sign up for bocce tournament Sept. 19 to benefit American Cancer SocietySep 07, 2021 11:00 pm - Join an afternoon Bocce Tournament from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19, at Wolfden Brewery in Bloomingdale. Proceeds will go toward the American Cancer Society. Can you ro...
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Aurora church to host barbecue fundraiser to fight diabetesSep 07, 2021 11:00 pm - Aurora Advent Christian Church, 905 N. Edgelawn Drive, will host a barbecue-dinner fundraiser for Cosmopolitan Club of Aurora, the club that fights diabetes. The drive-t...
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Former U-46 teacher's scholarship foundation sends Kenyan kids to schoolSep 07, 2021 6:00 am - Brett Weiss taught social studies for more than 12 years at Bartlett High School, where he lined his classroom walls with meaningful quotations from around the world. Am...
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DuPage Medical Society Foundation announces scholarship and grant awardsSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The DuPage Medical Society Foundation Board of Trustees announces the awarding of eleven 2021 student scholarships. Jeonghyun Esther Kwon, Wheaton, is the 2021 recipient...
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Woodturners host Empty Bowls for Food fundraiser Sept. 11Sep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The Chicago Woodturners and the Windy City Woodturners will host an "Empty Bowls for Food" fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Boardwalk Shops of Batavia, off Wilso...
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The orange vests are returning for Elgin Kiwanis Peanut Days Sept. 24Sep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The orange vests are back! After two years, due to the pandemic, Elgin Kiwanians will once again be selling peanuts at various locations downtown on Friday, Sept. 24, t...
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West Chicago Boy Scout awarded highest rank in scoutingSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Boy Scout Troop 575 has awarded the Eagle rank, Scouting's highest rank, to Gavin O'Keefe of West Chicago. Gavin is the 56th scout from the Troop to be awarded this rank...
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Every Thursday in September, Hooters' Wings for the Kids program raises funds for educationSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - During the entire month of September, Hooters Management Corporation will donate one-third of all chicken wing sales on Thursdays to Holy Family School. The Hooters Wi...
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The DelBoccio/Marchetti Group to host Battle of the Badges benefit Sept. 11Sep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - This year, The DelBoccio|Marchetti Group will be hosting a softball tournament at Hasbrook Park in Arlington Heights to honor police and fire departments and pay tribute...