Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Crisis Line training offered in Fox ValleyMar 03, 2016 10:00 pm - The state's budget crisis has had a negative effect on the most vulnerable populations. This has led to feelings of frustration, anxiety, depression and an increased dem...
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Radio show in Wheaton aids STARS homesMar 03, 2016 5:00 am - Popular Little Patch of Heaven show supports group homes for adults with intellectual disabilities
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New group hosting fundraiser in South Barrington for kids in needMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - Women's Hearts for Healing, a volunteer group that supports the Children's Advocacy Center in Hoffman Estates, will host a "paint and sip" fundraiser this weekend. Anita...
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Firefighters host St. Baldrick's fundraiserMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - Fire departments from Lake and Cook counties will combine on a St. Baldrick's Foundation fundraiser. Hosted by the Wheeling Firefighters Association and the Lincolnshire...
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Wine, cheese fundraiser set for downtown Geneva treesMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - An evening full of fine wine, treats and a live auction sounds like a perfect night out and goes a long way toward planting more parkway trees in downtown Geneva. The f...
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Bar revue raises $12,000 for Oakton scholarshipsMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - The Oakton Community College Educational Foundation raised $12,000 for student scholarships at its annual bar revue event. Nearly 250 people attended the event, entitled...
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'Be-You-tiful Spring Fashion Show' luncheon hosted by GiGi's Playhouse McHenry CountyMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - GiGi's Playhouse McHenry County will host its "Be-You-tiful Spring Fashion Show" on Saturday, April 17, at the Boulder Ridge Country Club in Lake in the Hills. This eve...
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Lake Park students resurrect Cha Cha for ChildrenMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Each school year, the student body of Lake Park High School in Roselle finds creative and generous ways to demonstrate their philanthropic spirit. Lancer Nation has rall...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank to hosting Financial Wellness Seminar March 16Mar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Questions about creating a retirement plan or deciding on how to best save for a child's education can be burdensome without the help of a trained professional. Over the...
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Hundreds to shave head for childhood cancer researchMar 01, 2016 12:00 am - You may notice a few more bald people around your community this month. St. Baldrick has something to do with that. The suburbs will play host this month to some of the...