Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Learn about refugee crisis, how to help its victims at Nov. 19 programOct 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Who are refugees and how do they differ from other immigrants? Learn the answers to these questions by attending "Who Are Refugees?," a program that will be facilitated ...
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Sleep Out Saturday teaches teens about homelessnessOct 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Blair Nelson has been sleeping outside in a cardboard box or a tent one night each year for a long time now. He plans to do it again this Saturday, Nov. 2, when DuPage's...
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Cereal Bowl IV collects 2,209 boxes of cereal for Elk Grove Township pantryOct 30, 2019 1:00 am - The 4th annual Cereal Bowl food drive held in conjunction with the yearly matchup between the Rolling Meadows and Elk Grove high school football teams collected 2,209 bo...
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The Land Conservancy hosts Art of the Land art show and fundraiser Nov. 8-9Oct 29, 2019 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is hosting the 11th annual "Art of the Land" art show and fundraiser from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 8-9, at the St...
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Batavia Chamber seeks nominations for Batavia Citizen of the YearOct 29, 2019 11:00 pm - The Batavia Chamber of Commerce seeks nominations for Batavia Citizen of the Year. The award will be given at the chamber's annual Inspire awards recognition event in la...
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Toys For Tots campaign begins in West ChicagoOct 29, 2019 11:00 pm - The West Chicago Police Department is once again participating in the Toys For Tots Program. Sponsored by the DuPage County U.S. Marines, this program attempts to send ...
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Elgin Kiwanis contribute $100,000 to eliminate maternal neonatal tetanusOct 29, 2019 11:00 pm - In August, the Kiwanis Club of Elgin's members and friends contributed over $6,000 by hosting a progressive dinner at various downtown Elgin dining establishments. This ...
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New book tells stories of local canines that provide comfort after national tragediesOct 29, 2019 6:00 am - New book tells stories of local canines that provide comfort after national tragedies
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St. Charles Kiwanis dinner recognizes serviceOct 28, 2019 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club held its annual Recognition Dinner Sept. 24 at Francesca's On the River. The dinner affords members a chance to gather outside of club meeti...
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Diveheart asks for holiday ornaments to decorate holiday tree at CantignyOct 28, 2019 11:00 pm - Diveheart, a Downers Grove-based nonprofit that offers scuba therapy to children, adults or veterans with a disability, is asking the public to donate ocean and military...