Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Boeing grant helps Rolling Meadows school expand food programJan 04, 2017 12:00 am - Kimball Hill School in Rolling Meadows recently received a $5,000 grant from the Boeing Company Employees Community Fund of Chicago to fund the expansion of its Blessing...
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Separating seeds a critical volunteer effort in Lake CountyJan 04, 2017 12:00 am - Volunteers carefully sifted and separated seeds from native plants Wednesday at the Rollins Savanna Trail and Native Seed Nursery in Grayslake. Because the seeds will be...
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Highland Park to host MLK Day eventJan 04, 2017 12:00 am - In the spirit of serving others, make Martin Luther King Day a day of giving back by attending the City of Highland Park's 8th Annual Martin Luther King Day of Service o...
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Early Bird discount still available for Hersey Band BenefitJan 03, 2017 10:00 pm - Early Bird discount tickets are still available for In Good Taste, the benefit for the John Hersey High School Band Program. An eclectic wine list, live jazz, and raffle...
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Fremd High School Music Department donates food to Palatine Township Food PantryJan 03, 2017 10:00 pm - Band, Choir, and Orchestra families combine to donate food items at winter concerts Submitted by Matthew Moore This past December the William Fremd High School Band, Orc...
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Deadline nears for Lazarus House gala 'Unmasking the Face of Homelessness'Jan 03, 2017 10:00 pm - Lazarus House is now accepting reservations for the second annual gala "Unmasking the Face of Homelessness" on Saturday, Jan. 21, at the St. Charles Country Club, 1250 C...
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Banker teaches shelter's women residents how to saveJan 03, 2017 7:01 am - Submitted by Lake County Haven A local banker is impacting the lives of homeless women by holding a weekly series of financial management classes for residents of Lake C...
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Barrington 220 Wi-Fi program keeps kids connected over winter breakJan 03, 2017 12:00 am - More than 500 Barrington Area Unit District 220 students are staying connected over winter break for free courtesy of the district's Project Horsepower program, which pr...
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DuPage Foundation awards $207,000 in grantsJan 02, 2017 10:00 pm - The DuPage Foundation has announced the awarding of more than $207,000 in grants to 26 DuPage County not-for-profit organizations working in the areas of arts & culture,...
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Chicago Northwest Suburban Alumnae Panhellenic to offer scholarshipsJan 02, 2017 10:00 pm - The Chicago Northwest Suburban Alumnae Panhellenic's Supporting Our Scholars Fall Luncheon was a great success, enabling the group to offer six $1,500 scholarships to hi...