Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Elgin church to host June 26 blood driveJun 18, 2025 11:25 am - St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church is partnering with Versiti Blood Center to host a community blood drive on Thursday, June 26
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St. Nectarios Greek Fest returns with food, music, gamesJun 18, 2025 11:18 am - Described as a Greek party in the Northwest suburbs, St. Nectarios’ annual Greek Fest returns Friday, June 20, through Sunday, June 22, at the church, 133 S. Roselle Road in Palatine.
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Declutter and do good at Glen Ellyn church’s community saleJun 18, 2025 9:38 am - Clear out clutter and help your community on June 28 at Village Green Church's garage sale and food drive. $10 per table benefits the Glen House Food Pantry.
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Wheaton’s Gary UMC wraps graduates with afghansJun 17, 2025 11:09 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton recently celebrated high school graduates with afghans knitted by church members. The hope is that as the graduates move on to t...
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Seigle Foundation renews support for immigrant and low-wage worker advocacy groupJun 17, 2025 10:49 pm - Seigle Foundation renews support for immigrant advocacy group to empower low-wage workers in Elgin-Dundee through community outreach and education.
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Addison Uncorked offers wine, craft beer and live musicJun 17, 2025 5:22 pm - On June 24, join in “Addison Uncorked 2025,” a 21-or-older beverage tasting fundraiser with wine, craft beer, food, raffles, and live music.
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Swedish Days Ride returns for 55th yearJun 16, 2025 10:34 pm - The Swedish Days Ride is an annual cycling event hosted by the Fox Valley Bicycle & Ski Club, offering routes from 12 to 133 miles through scenic rural areas of northern Illinois.
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Heritage Series to benefit Downers Grove coffee houseJun 16, 2025 8:36 pm - The Two Way Street Coffee House in Downers Grove will host a matinee concert on June 29, featuring folk musicians The Woodshop Boys, singer-songwriter Jack Kennedy, Midwest troubadour Mark Dvorak, and Ashley & Simpson.
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Elmhurst AAUW used book sale returns June 26-29Jun 16, 2025 11:31 am - Elmhurst AAUW used book sale is set for June 26-29 at Sandburg Middle School. Fiction, nonfiction, textbooks, media for sale. Funds support women's scholarships, research.
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Turning Pointe’s annual golf benefit to feature trailblazing golfer and advocate Amy BockerstetteJun 13, 2025 11:41 pm - Turning Pointe Autism Foundation's annual golf outing features keynote speaker Amy Bockerstette, a trailblazing athlete with Down syndrome who founded the I GOT THIS Foundation for inclusion in sports.