Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Painting sweet dreams: Artist spruces up pediatric sleep centerJul 21, 2021 11:00 pm - For nearly 2½ years, South Elgin resident Stacy Lazzara spent many hours at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital as her daughter Averie, now 5 years old, went t...
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Annual golf outing benefits A Safe Place's domestic violence programs in Lake CountyJul 21, 2021 6:00 am - Domestic violence is everywhere, many times hidden in the shadows. According to the A Safe Place website, 1 in 3 women and 1 in 7 men will experience domestic violence i...
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How you can help Northbrook students fight food insecurityJul 21, 2021 1:00 am - When Samantha Mallahan came home during the COVID-19 pandemic from her freshman year at Vanderbilt University, she was looking for a way to give back. The 2019 Loyola Ac...
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Cary-Grove Masons makes donation to WINGSJul 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Cary-Grove Masonic Lodge No. 1157 recently made a $2,000 contribution to WINGS Program, an organization dedicated to breaking the cycle of domestic violence. The missio...
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Leadership Greater Chicago names 2022 Class for Signature Fellows ProgramJul 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Leadership Greater Chicago recently announced the 2022 Class of its Signature Fellows Program. This select group of 50 accomplished and diverse individuals represents a...
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Winfield church honors two college students with scholarshipsJul 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Winfield Community United Methodist Church honored two of its college students with a financial scholarship at the July 18 service. An anonymous gift was given to the c...
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Aurora Methodists continue outdoor food, crafts program at Aurora park July 26Jul 20, 2021 11:00 pm - The third of four outdoor lunch and craft programs for children at an Aurora park will be held Monday, July 26. The park series features take-home kits that focus on nut...
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Literacy volunteers can help transform lives and strengthen communitiesJul 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley will host a free tutor training workshop from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Aug. 17, 19, 24, and 26 at Pottawatomie Community ...
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Two St. Charles grads awarded Doris J. Hunt Memorial ScholarshipsJul 20, 2021 11:00 pm - The Friends of Doris J. Hunt recently announce that two St. Charles graduates were recently awarded scholarships in the amount of $3,000 each. Mary Fredericksen, a 2021...
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Thomas Kelly School hosts instrument drive for band program in needJul 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Richard Daily, Fine Arts Department Chairman and Director of Bands at Thomas Kelly College Preparatory, has more band students than instruments. Prior to the COVID-19 p...