Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Village Treasure House awards record $305,000 in local agency grantsFeb 07, 2024 10:36 am - Village Treasure House, a unique, charitable consignment warehouse featuring upscale and vintage furniture and home décor, recently announced its 2023 year-end grant fund...
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Project Backpack served 1,680 students in need during 2023Feb 06, 2024 9:28 pm - Elgin Community College and its partners served 1,680 students in 2023 through Project Backpack, a community-based initiative to benefit area students in need from Elgin ...
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Realtor Sheena Baker, other leaders to be feted at Aurora’s 18th annual Heritage DinnerFeb 06, 2024 8:24 pm - The Aurora African American Heritage Advisory Board will host its 18th annual Heritage Dinner at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23, at The Matrix Club, 808 S. Route 59 in Naperville...
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Aurora Lions Club offers free kids' vision exams Feb. 17Feb 06, 2024 7:37 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 17, Aurora Lions Club will offer free vision exams for children ages 6 months to 16 years old. The free clinic will take place from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. a...
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Next Hilltop Community Supper set for Feb. 13Feb 06, 2024 5:19 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee hosts Hilltop Community Suppers, an outreach effort that offers a free meal on the second Tuesday of the month. The suppers are open...
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‘Turn your grief into helping others’: Friends start charity to honor Arlington Heights cyclist who died in crashFeb 06, 2024 1:10 pm - Determined to carry on his legacy, friends and family of an Arlington Heights man who died in a 2022 AIDS charity bike ride have launched a nonprofit organization dedicat...
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Flappers, Dice and Drinks at Casino Night with DuPage County Historical MuseumFeb 06, 2024 12:47 pm - A night of nostalgia for the Roaring ‘20s — the 1920s, that is — will be featured at the 2024 Casino Night, hosted by the DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation on Fr...
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Fellowes donates 5,300 air purifiers to Habitat for Humanity in ChicagolandFeb 06, 2024 12:01 am - Fellowes, a global leader and trusted partner that provides product solutions to fulfill a broad range of WorkLife needs, is donating over 5,300 air purifiers, valued at ...
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Tickets on sale for ‘Celebration of Tables’ benefit for Glen House Food PantryFeb 05, 2024 6:45 pm - Tickets are now available for “Celebration of Tables,” the Glen Ellyn Newcomers & Neighbors Club’s annual fundraiser benefiting the Glen House Food Pantry. This year’s ...
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Legion holds Lent Fish Fry DinnersFeb 05, 2024 2:20 pm - The Palatine American Legion Post 690 is holding a series of fish frys during Lent upstairs in their family-friendly banquet hall which is open to the public from 5:45 un...