Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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New shelter for homeless young women, transgender youths being built near Des PlainesJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Construction has begun near Des Plaines on a new emergency shelter for young women and transgender youths experiencing homelessness in the North or Northwest suburbs. It...
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Virtual EmpoweRun 5K raises funds for A Safe PlaceJun 09, 2021 11:00 pm - The ninth annual EmpoweRun 5K may have been virtual this year, but that didn't stop more than 250 participants from lacing up their sneakers and partaking in a socially ...
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Local agencies take part in Torch Run for Special Olympics IllinoisJun 09, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, June 5, men and women from multiple police agencies, local Special Olympics athletes and their friends and families took part in the Law Enforcement Torch R...
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Northwest Suburban Bar Association awards Timothy C. Evans Scholarship at annual meetingJun 09, 2021 11:00 pm - Each year, the Honorable Timothy C. Evans scholarship is awarded to a law student and, for the first time, paralegal students who reside in the Northwest suburbs of Chic...
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Center for Enriched Living to host Virtual Chefs' NightJun 09, 2021 11:00 pm - The Center for Enriched Living, which provides life-changing opportunities for Chicago-area residents who have intellectual and developmental disabilities, is once again...
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Eric Fischer Memorial Ride benefits North Suburban YMCA on June 13Jun 09, 2021 1:00 am - Eric Fischer of Wheeling had a larger-than-life personality and was one that focused on giving back. He was a beloved friend and family member who gave much joy and supp...
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West Suburban Community Pantry reopens with increased capacity, Amazon Fresh partnershipJun 09, 2021 1:00 am - Years of planning, fundraising, navigating construction and revamping operations culminated Wednesday in the grand reopening of the West Suburban Community Pantry. It's ...
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Kane County Health Department pitches in at Aurora Area Interfaith Food PantryJun 08, 2021 11:00 pm - Kane County Health Department staffers pitched in at Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry's mobile, pop-up kids' pantry Saturday, June 5. Health department employees Helia...
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Join DuPage for Pollinators Bioblitz June 21-27Jun 08, 2021 11:00 pm - The DuPage Forest Preserve District and other members of the DuPage Monarch Project invite nature fans to join the "DuPage for Pollinators Bioblitz" June 21-27 to raise ...
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St. Charles History Museum celebrates new acquisitionsJun 08, 2021 11:00 pm - At a VIP-only event, the St. Charles History Museum celebrated the reopening of the museum and recent collection additions with a reception on the museum's patio this pa...