Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Hampshire High student receives Golden Hammer ScholarshipMar 22, 2023 11:00 pm - The Golden Hammer Scholarship was established to honor Carl F. Brooks, the longest serving principal of Hampshire High School and Middle School. Brooks began his career...
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Local P.E.O. women's group aids church in clothes driveMar 22, 2023 11:00 pm - A community-based women's organization is assisting a Hoffman Estates church in its efforts to clothe the needy. Members of the local chapter P-LK of P.E.O. (Philanthrop...
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Ben & Jerry's Naperville celebrates Free Cone Day and supports local firefightersMar 22, 2023 11:00 pm - On Monday, April 3, Ben & Jerry's Naperville Scoop Shop on Water Street in downtown Naperville will celebrate Free Cone Day, a Ben & Jerry's tradition dating back to 197...
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Northbrook's North Suburban YMCA sets dates for two main fundraisersMar 22, 2023 1:00 am - The North Suburban YMCA in Northbrook has set dates for its two "Community Strong" fundraisers. Its Dinner and Casino Night will be held April 28 at Loft 21, 1501 N. Mil...
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Ronald McDonald House Charities CEO chosen for Burnham FellowshipMar 22, 2023 1:00 am - Katie Fitzgerald, president and CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities Global and a Northbrook resident, recently was selected for the Leadership Greater Chicago cohort ...
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Judson's World Leader Forum celebrates Olympian who inspired 'Chariots of Fire'Mar 22, 2023 1:00 am - The man who inspired the film "Chariots of Fire" was celebrated Tuesday during Judson University's World Leaders Forum in Elgin. James MacMillan, a Scottish composer, an...
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Operation Walk Chicago embarks on Medical Mission to Vietnam March 27Mar 21, 2023 11:00 pm - CHICAGO, IL - Operation Walk Chicago launches its first medical mission of 2023 with a weeklong trip to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam, starting March 27, to perform...
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How you can help Palatine fire victimsMar 21, 2023 1:00 am - Palatine-based Partners For Our Communities has launched a donation drive to help families left homeless by a fire Sunday that gutted two buildings in the Windhaven Cond...
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Rolling Meadows High opens Comfort Closet to help teens in needMar 20, 2023 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows High School is now the second recipient of inventory to create a closet filled with necessary hygiene and comfort products allowing teens to "shop" with ...
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DAR unveils plaque at ceremony honoring Nancy Currier KimballMar 20, 2023 11:00 pm - On Saturday, March 18, members of Barrington-based Signal Hill Chapter and Fox Valley-based Elias Kent Kane Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolutio...