Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Volunteers give meals, pandemic supplies at Elgin drive-throughDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - Staffing a table stacked with giveaway bags and dodging passing cars, volunteers set up shop Monday in front of the Salvation Army in Elgin to pass out food and pandemic...
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Morrison hosts holiday baby supply drive in PalatineDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - State Rep. Tom Morrison is hosting holiday baby supply drive to collect needed items for Hopeful Beginnings in Palatine. The organization works to support women in need ...
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Huntley football team fulfills 'Holiday Promise' for Grafton Food PantryDec 06, 2020 10:00 pm - The Huntley High School football program conducted its ninth annual Holiday Promise program, donating over 463 toys and gifts to Grafton Food Pantry. The program, start...
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Student Excellence Foundation creates new fund for students and families in crisisDec 06, 2020 10:00 pm - The new Essential Needs Fund for Students and Families in Crisis established by the Student Excellence Foundation will help provide multiple resources for students and t...
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Montini Catholic's Lasallian Youth join in Brookfield Zoo's Holiday Magic 2020Dec 06, 2020 10:00 pm - Members of Montini Catholic's Lasallian Youth Group, under the leadership of theology teacher Denis Block, braved the cold on Friday, Nov. 27, in the hopes of spreading ...
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Midwestern University names Diversity Scholarship recipientsDec 06, 2020 10:00 pm - Midwestern University recently announced the first recipients of the new Diversity Scholarship that provides need-based scholarships for qualified students on both the D...
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Bank of America Neighborhood Builders makes $400,000 investment in Cradles to Crayons, Northern Illinois Food BankDec 06, 2020 10:00 pm - Cradles to Crayons and Northern Illinois Food Bank have been named the 2020 Bank of America Neighborhood Builders in Chicago. Neighborhood Builders is a signature philan...
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2020 Marian Anderson Award winner Will Liverman to join Wheaton College's Christmas Festival concert Dec. 18Dec 06, 2020 10:00 pm - This year, the Wheaton College Conservatory of Music will present a special Christmas Festival concert on Friday, Dec. 18. While the concert won't be held on campus thi...
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Millennial Money: Be effective with your generosity in 2020Dec 06, 2020 5:21 am - If you're fortunate enough to be able to donate money this year, plenty of causes need your attention. In a year like 2020, choosing where to direct your dollars is like...
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Therapy horses part of Barrington event for children with medical issuesDec 05, 2020 12:00 am - Mane in Heaven Miniature Therapy Horses hosted a holiday celebration Saturday in Barrington for 20 families who have children that are faced with medical challenges, Pre...