Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Area food pantries develop platform to share front-line knowledge in COVID-19 preparedness and responseApr 03, 2020 11:00 pm - A number of regional nonprofit leaders have found that collaborating has made them stronger in their ability to deliver services to families in need. West Suburban Commu...
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Seven Dwarfs Family Restaurant is giving back to the communityApr 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Seven Dwarfs is a diner-style eatery that has been serving the Wheaton/Glen Ellyn communities since the 1950s. Our family has enjoyed Sunday breakfast there for over fou...
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Schaumburg program helps residents assist neighbors in needApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - A slightly adapted legacy of Motorola Solutions' longtime presence in Schaumburg is providing a conduit for residents, businesses and civic organizations in the village ...
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Seniors decorate umbrellas to benefit Alzheimer's AssociationApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - Updated April 4 with how to participate in the auction Residents of a Glenview senior living community have been decorating umbrellas recently for an online auction...
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Seniors get food delivery thanks to Salvation Army, donors in ElginApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - Dee Connors normally has to take four buses to get to the grocery store, a trip that has become a worrisome risk for her during the COVID-19 pandemic. On Friday, all the...
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Leyden community supports student in need of specialized wheelchairApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - Miguel Galvan is wheelchair bound. He has outgrown his current wheelchair and requires a new one that is specially equipped to meet his needs. The bottom line is Miguel ...
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Boys and Girls Clubs still serving at-risk youths during stay-at-home orderApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - Financial instability. Food insecurity. An overall sense of uncertainty. The biggest stressors families face during a global health crisis are often amplified for at-ris...
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DuPage Habitat donates personal protective equipment to Amita Health in response to COVID-19 pandemicApr 02, 2020 11:00 pm - Staff from DuPage Habitat for Humanity in Wheaton delivered over a thousand units of personal protective equipment to Amita Health's LaGrange location, which will distri...
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St. Emily School to support Buona Beef with 'Share and Show You Care' April 7Apr 02, 2020 11:00 pm - Throughout the year, Saint Emily Catholic School has done monthly "Dine and Shares" with an assortment of Mount Prospect restaurants. The funds benefit the school in a v...
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How a Lake County nonprofit is helping homeless, foster kids during the coronavirus pandemicApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - A personalized letter or a homemade card. A gift card to a local grocery store. An “activity box” full of crafts and lesson plans. To many kids, these gifts would be a k...