Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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'You shouldn't give up.' Boy with brain cancer a special guest at St. Baldrick's eventMar 26, 2018 1:00 am - Jaysen Cook-Bey is known as "Hollywood" around the proton therapy center in Warrenville. The Glen Ellyn boy's cancer treatment sessions left him frail and fatigued, but ...
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United Way of Metro Chicago CEO to step downMar 26, 2018 1:00 am - United Way of Metro Chicago President and CEO Wendy DuBoe announced her plan to step down after 15 years with the organization, six as President and CEO. DuBoe said that...
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Thousands turn out for Mooseheart egg huntMar 25, 2018 11:00 pm - Chilly weather failed to deter a huge crowd of 4,000 from attending Mooseheart's eighth annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, March 24. Children and their parents bundled ...
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YWCA Elgin to host wine tasting fundraiser April 12Mar 25, 2018 11:00 pm - Gather your friends and come raise a glass to the YWCA Elgin on Thursday, April 12, from 6:15 to 9:15 p.m. at the third annual "YW Uncorked" event! Reservations include...
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Nonprofit group seeking volunteersMar 25, 2018 1:00 am - The Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association, a not-for-profit organization that provides year-round sports, clinics, camps and special events for people with physical or...
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Greenbrook Elementary hosts annual fundraiser at McDonald'sMar 23, 2018 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, March 20, the McDonald's restaurant was taken over by 28 Greenbrook Elementary School teachers and administrative staff excited to serve freshly prepared mea...
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Bill Kurtis to speak at Schaumburg Volunteer of the Year luncheonMar 23, 2018 1:00 am - Bill Kurtis, acclaimed documentary host and producer and renowned TV news anchor, will be the keynote speaker at Schaumburg's Volunteer of the Year Awards Luncheon on We...
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Grace's Little Library invites you to take a look, take a bookMar 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Take a ride out west of St. Charles on Route 64 to Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake and take a look - and perhaps a book. The new "Grace's Little Library" is open for...
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Kane Co. 4-H Foundation to host 10th annual dinner auctionMar 22, 2018 11:00 pm - The Kane County 4-H Foundation will host its 10th annual pork chop dinner and auction fundraiser from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, April 14, in St. Charles. "Last year, the...
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District 300 Foundation seeks used musical instrument donationsMar 22, 2018 11:00 pm - The Community Unit District 300 Foundation for Educational Excellence is partnering with Houlihan's restaurant in Algonquin to collect donations of gently used musical i...