Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Bike giveaway returning to Carpentersville's Fox View community SaturdayJun 22, 2022 1:00 am - A local family is teaming with Battles Investment Group and All About Work to give away more than 100 bicycles to youth in the Carpentersville's Fox View community on Sa...
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Bike giveway June 25 to offer healthy alternative to youthJun 21, 2022 11:00 pm - A local family, in conjunction with Battles Investment Group and All About Work, has collected over 100 bikes and are going to give them youth in the Fox View community....
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Good News: Volunteers, faith groups in Arlington Heights, Elk Grove grow vegetables for food pantriesJun 21, 2022 6:00 am - More than 20 years after the Daily Herald sponsored a program that encouraged backyard gardeners to "plant a row for the hungry," local faith communities are continuing ...
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Maryville proposes shelter home for teen girls at former Arlington Heights conventJun 21, 2022 5:30 am - Maryville Academy has proposed converting a former convent in Arlington Heights into a shelter home for up to 16 teenage girls who come to the United States as unaccompa...
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Noteworthy Concerts presents folk singer-songwriter Mark Dvorak June 26 to support Elderday Care CenterJun 20, 2022 11:00 pm - On Sunday, June 26, Noteworthy Acoustic Concerts will present folk singer and songwriter Mark Dvorak at 2 p.m. The benefit concert will be held at Bethany Lutheran Chur...
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Elgin Woman's Club to celebrate 135 years of touching livesJun 20, 2022 11:00 pm - Continuing the yearlong celebration of its 135th anniversary, the Elgin Woman's Club will hold a free informal reception on Saturday, July 23. Local Elgin historian Jer...
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Building an international community: Library volunteer shares his experience with English Language Learning GroupsJun 20, 2022 11:00 pm - When Allen Polich first moved to Addison in the fall of 2020, he didn't expect he'd become a regular visitor to the Addison Public Library. But after receiving the libra...
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Do you have a few hours to help volunteer at Home of the Sparrow?Jun 20, 2022 11:00 pm - Volunteers are the backbone of Home of the Sparrow. Each time you help, you become part of a woman's story as they journey from homelessness to self-sufficiency. To sig...
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Son honors father with sunflower donation to Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehab HospitalJun 19, 2022 11:00 pm - Tim Flannery was told he may never walk again after a devastating motorcycle accident in July 2021. Today, the Joliet man is on his feet with a walker and determined to ...
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Three Naperville-area high school seniors awarded $1,000 IMUA scholarshipsJun 19, 2022 11:00 pm - Three Naperville-area high school seniors have been awarded $1,000 college scholarships by the Illinois Municipal Utilities Association of Springfield. The three Napervi...