Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Schaumburg resident talks about volunteering,friendshipsApr 03, 2017 6:00 am - I volunteer for the Thursday night dinners at the Catholic Charities office in Des Plaines. We also hold dinners Tuesday nights. We serve an average of 65-70 people eac...
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It's a win-win for clients, volunteersApr 03, 2017 6:00 am - I have been a volunteer at Catholic Charities, 1717 Rand Road in Des Plaines, for almost three years. My duties are in the St. Julia Clothing Room, which is open to our ...
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Mundelein High students raising money for leukemia patientsApr 03, 2017 1:00 am - Mundelein High School's National Honor Society will conduct its second annual MHS Miracle Minute fundraiser from 9:20 a.m. to 9:50 a.m. Friday, April 7, as part of a cam...
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CASA Kane County calls residents to actionApr 02, 2017 11:00 pm - April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. CASA Kane County, as a leading nonprofit agency in promoting child welfare, is hosting a variety of community awareness ...
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Join annual Mooseheart Easter egg hunt April 8Apr 02, 2017 11:00 pm - When you've got 18,000 eggs to fill with goodies, you have to plan ahead, so preparation began weeks ago for Mooseheart's seventh annual Easter Egg Hunt. The free event,...
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16th annual LunaFest returns to St. Charles April 25Apr 02, 2017 11:00 pm - LunaFest, the fundraising film festival dedicated to promoting awareness about women's issues, highlighting women filmmakers, and bringing women together in their commun...
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Community groups can apply for Buffalo Grove Rotary grantsApr 02, 2017 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove is offering Community Grants to organizations that positively affect the Buffalo Grove community and its inhabitants. Grants will provi...
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Catholic Charities serves community with compassionApr 02, 2017 6:00 am - How Catholic Charities is working to improve the lives of many in your community
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Matthew Sandusky headlines Children's Advocacy Center galaApr 01, 2017 1:00 am - Matthew Sandusky, the adopted son of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, spoke of the trauma of being sexually abused as a child by his father to ...
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Foodie 5K raises money to help feed the hungryApr 01, 2017 1:00 am - There are all sorts of reasons to run or walk a 5K. Good exercise. Good camaraderie. Good way to spend a little time outside. But for many of the roughly 1,400 runners a...