Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Aurora, Lisle students to serve others on MLK DayJan 11, 2023 10:00 pm - As part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 16, Aurora and Lisle students will give a day of service at Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry. Vol...
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P.E.O. International awards loan to student through St. Charles chapterJan 11, 2023 10:00 pm - The International Sisterhood of P.E.O. recently awarded Haley Niedra a loan through their Educational Loan Fund. Niedra is pursuing an Associate Degree in Applied Scien...
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Women-only food pantry set for Thursday in NapervilleJan 11, 2023 12:00 am - The Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry has scheduled its Women's Empowerment Mobile Pantries this year for the second Thursday of each month. The January women-only pant...
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'Dine Around Downtown Naperville' with the mayorJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Feb. 22, the Downtown Naperville Alliance will host "Dine Around Downtown Naperville," featuring Naperville's Mayor Steve Chirico and Naperville Community ...
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Batavia United Way campaign exceeded expectationsJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - The Batavia United Way recently announced that their year-end "Double Your Donation" campaign has exceeded all expectations and raised beyond the goal of $20,100 this ye...
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Batavia United Way names new executive directorJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - The Batavia United Way board of directors recently named Kathy Evangelista as the new executive director. Evangelista has been serving on the board since August of 2019...
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Making blankets for veterans: Aurora church to host volunteers, clothing depotJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will host a nonprofit that makes fleece blankets for veterans. Starting Tuesday, Jan. 17, Wesley UMC will welcome Veterans Outre...
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Best Bets: Step Afrika!, PBR, Tyler Hilton and Disney on IceJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - Step Afrika! Step Afrika! is a professional ensemble dedicated to stepping - a dance tradition that combines South African dance with contemporary styles and is practice...
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Aurora mobile pantry returns to neighborhoods; winter-spring distributions announcedJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry's mobile pantry is back on the road. After a holiday break, the Aurora-based pantry's traveling pantry opened winter-spring visits to ...
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Operation LOVE Network collecting Valentines for Vets through Feb. 6Jan 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Symonds-Madison Funeral Home in Elgin is hosting a "Valentines for Vets" drive now through Monday, Feb. 6. Community members are invited to drop off handmade and signed...