Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
-
Ultimate Gymnastics' 19th annual meet benefits Make-A-Wish FoundationDec 20, 2018 10:00 pm - The 19th annual Make-A-Wish Classic, hosted by Ultimate Gymnastics of Gurnee, was held Nov. 30-Dec. 2. Proceeds from this event are donated to Make-A-Wish Illinois, whi...
-
Lung race/walk raises over $12,000Dec 20, 2018 10:00 pm - The numbers are in from the Pairing Up to Beat Lung Cancer 5K Race & Walk held last month to benefit lung cancer patients in need of financial assistance at Northwest Co...
-
TriCity Health Partnership receives $10,000 award from 100 Women Who Care Fox ValleyDec 20, 2018 10:00 pm - TriCity Health Partnership has been awarded the "3rd Quarter Surprise" $10,000 donation from 100 Women Who Care-Fox Valley. The support will allow the clinic to continue...
-
The power in giving joy to a needy child at ChristmasDec 20, 2018 4:27 am - Diane Larrabee runs the holiday gift donation program Communities that Care, a Lake Zurich-based nonprofit that provides clothes, toys, gifts, school supplies and ot...
-
Believe Project: Prospect Heights resident wants to pass $100 on to sister with cancerDec 20, 2018 4:20 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Chris Stanke of Prospect Heights. Here is an excerpt of her story: "I would like to give $100 to my sist...
-
Volunteer to wrap gifts for homeless people in Lake CountyDec 20, 2018 12:00 am - The PADS Lake County group is seeking volunteers to wrap presents at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills this weekend. All tips will be donated to PADS, which provides shelter...
-
International Sisterhood of P.E.O. awards continuing education grant of $1,600Dec 19, 2018 10:00 pm - The International Sisterhood of P.E.O. recently awarded Laura Berres a "Program for Continuing Education" grant of $1,600 to aid her in obtaining a master's degree from ...
-
Liberty Liberal Arts Academy concert raises money for church's bell renovation fundDec 19, 2018 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Dec. 19, Liberty Liberal Arts Academy's "Go Tell It A Cappella" teen choir, directed by Tara Yen, presented a wonderful Christmas concert in the sanctuary ...
-
Pakistani Physician Society donates $5K to help Chicago police buy bulletproof vestsDec 19, 2018 10:00 pm - After several Chicago police officers were killed in the line of duty in the past several months, the Pakistani Physician Society decided to donate for a bulletproof ves...
-
$100 to help tenant buy daughter a giftDec 19, 2018 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Beverley Caliendo of Hoffman Estates. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My tenant has been with me for 1...