Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Algonquin patient enjoys VIP experience at Bulls practiceMar 27, 2024 8:15 pm - Advocate Children’s patient Cole Nelson enjoyed an afternoon he will never forget on Tuesday, March 26, as he joined the Chicago Bulls at the Advocate Center for a private practice experience and VIP tour.
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Loaves & Fishes Community Services hosts a Chef Showdown on April 18Mar 27, 2024 6:41 pm - Fundraiser to benefit struggling families in the community Loaves & Fishes Community Services will host a “Chef Showdown” from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, April 18, at t...
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Aurora food pantry distributing 600 Easter basketsMar 27, 2024 11:08 am - Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry began a three-day distribution of 600 Easter baskets to clients on Monday, March 25. Becky Dunnigan, pantry community impact manager, ...
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Nonprofit’s Des Plaines distribution center thriving thanks to vital business partnershipMar 27, 2024 10:48 am - This month marks one year since Kids Above All opened the doors of its Better Life Distribution Center in Des Plaines.The 8,000-square-foot warehouse allows the nonprofit to store countless items for children and teens in its care.
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Aurora church barbecue fundraiser April 16Mar 27, 2024 10:35 am - Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora, will host a drive-through barbecue fundraiser on Tuesday, April 16, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. 5Bs Barbecue will gril...
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Help your Carol Stream neighbors in need with food and supply donations through April 13Mar 26, 2024 11:25 pm - The Rotary Club of Carol Stream is collecting nonperishable food and non-food items needed by local food pantries through Friday, April 12, at a number of locations throu...
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NAMI of McHenry County names 2024 Vision of Hope honoreesMar 26, 2024 2:36 pm - A champion for mental health in McHenry County and a team of volunteers who help those in personal crisis are being honored with the National Alliance on Mental Illness o...
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United Relief Foundation honors Casting Whimsy ownersMar 26, 2024 12:21 am - As with their unique handcrafted teas with a twist, Paula and Randy Aitken, the owners of Casting Whimsy in Woodstock, Illinois, have successfully handcrafted being chari...
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Registration open for Marklund’s annual Run, Walk & Roll 5K/1-mile eventMar 26, 2024 12:10 am - Runners, walkers, and wheelchair riders are gearing up to hit the pavement for Marklund’s seventh annual Run, Walk & Roll-Bloomingdale 5K and 1-Mile event. Registration ...
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Dundee Lions give donation to AIDMar 25, 2024 10:21 pm - Jim Gould, a board member for the Association for Individual Development, gave a presentation about the nonprofit at a recent Dundee Township Lions Club meeting. He talke...