Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Join Friends of the Fox River for It's Our Fox River Day Sept. 21Sep 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Friends of the Fox River announce their first It's Our Fox River Day on Saturday, Sept. 21. The 30-year-old river advocacy organization is supporting local organizers to...
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Help an adult learn English with Literacy Volunteers Fox ValleySep 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley is hosting a free tutor training workshop for residents who want to help Tri-Cities adults learn English. The four-session workshop will ...
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Sign up for Play for Peace's 5K Run/Walk on Sept. 21Sep 15, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Sept. 21, Play for Peace will host its seventh annual Fall 5K Run/Walk in honor of World Peace Day. The event, which takes place at the Bartlett Nature Cen...
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Funds for troops raised as rappelers descend in NapervilleSep 14, 2019 1:00 am - Raising money for the support of U.S. troops while sampling the step outside one's comfort zone which military jobs require daily were the twin missions of an event at N...
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Palatine Township programs to provide for needy during holidaysSep 13, 2019 1:00 am - Palatine Township will provide four major outreach programs this fall and winter to assist those in need, and residents can help out through donations. The programs incl...
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Naperville Park District congratulates SilverSneakers Swanson Award finalist Pat FullerSep 12, 2019 11:00 pm - At its Sept. 12 meeting, the Naperville Park District board of commissioners recognized Pat Fuller, a Silver Sneakers member at Fort Hill Fitness, for being one of 10 fi...
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Schaumburg hosts Community Conservation Work DaysSep 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Be a part of volunteer efforts to better the local environment by joining Schaumburg Park District's Community Conservation Work Days. Community Conservation Work Days a...
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GiGi's Playhouse launches partnership with Erin Condren to celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness MonthSep 12, 2019 11:00 pm - GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers ("GiGi's Playhouse") launched a new partnership this month with lifestyle organizational brand Erin Condren. The coll...
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Alzheimer's Association to host Walk to End Alzheimers Sept. 21Sep 12, 2019 11:00 pm - The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's will take place Saturday, Sept. 21, at Pottawatomie Park in St. Charles. Nearly 1,200 people are expected at this ye...
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'Last Call Before Fall' organizers thank community for successful eventSep 12, 2019 11:00 pm - The cloudy skies and rain couldn't stop the first "Last Call Before Fall." The September community festival in Mill Creek, hosted by Rejoice Lutheran Church, raised $1,5...