Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Nominations sought for Hanover Township Community Service AwardsJan 18, 2024 11:29 am - Nominations are now being accepted for the 2024 Hanover Township Supervisor Brian P. McGuire Community Service Awards. The awards are designed to recognize organizations...
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The Garden Club of Inverness annual holiday luncheon at Medinah Country ClubJan 18, 2024 10:35 am - The Garden Club of Inverness presented its “Celebrate the ”Season of Light” on Thursday, Dec. 7, at Medinah Country Club. Members and guests enjoyed cocktails, raffles, a...
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Barb’s Precious Rescue to host 10th Anniversary GalaJan 17, 2024 12:08 pm - 2024 is here and Barb’s Precious Rescue is celebrating a decade of love, rescuing cats and kittens in our community. Please join for the 10th Anniversary Gala and fundrai...
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Blackhawk great Eddie Olczyk supports local mom with cancerJan 17, 2024 9:38 am - Former Blackhawk great and Hall of Famer, Eddie Olczyk, released a video on Jan. 15, supporting a local Park Ridge mother diagnosed with terminal stage four colon cancer....
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Calvary Church to host Night to Shine Prom for people with special needsJan 16, 2024 11:40 pm - Calvary Church of Naperville will serve as a host of the 2024 Night to Shine, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation. The prom night experience celebrating people with sp...
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Transforming tragedy into hope: Kayla’s Hope Foundation leads the charge against mental health stigmaJan 16, 2024 11:22 pm - Kayla’s Hope Foundation is announcing its event schedule for Kayla’s Hope Week 2024 and gala fundraising event Hope Blooms on April 6, 2024. In 2018, the Lehmann family f...
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Lydia’s Piecemakers begins new ministry: The Prayer QuiltJan 16, 2024 9:58 pm - Lydia’s Piecemakers, a quilting group at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Aurora, is beginning a new ministry: the Prayer Quilt. At the request of a prospective recipient o...
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Campaign to save Ingleside school hits $400,000 goalJan 16, 2024 6:32 pm - A fundraising drive launched by a former St. Bede School student to save the Ingleside parochial school has reached its $400,000 goal. Now the question is whether the su...
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Geneva Garden Club offers annual scholarshipsJan 16, 2024 4:57 pm - The Geneva Garden Club is offering scholarships to qualified students who intend to pursue an education in horticulture, landscaping, environmental sustainability or a cl...
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Readers respond generously to 2023’s Neighbors in Need campaignJan 15, 2024 5:25 pm - Five charities each will receive a $11,625 grant from the Daily Herald/Robert R. McCormick Foundation’s 2023 Neighbors in Need fundraising campaign. Now in its third yea...