Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Donka Inc. gets grant from Disabled Veterans National Foundation to support Operation Brighter FuturesJul 24, 2024 8:58 pm - Donka Inc. in Wheaton recently received a $22,000 grant from the Disabled Veterans National Foundation. This generous funding will support Operation Brighter Futures.
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‘We did something helpful’: Cook sheriff’s campers pack food for children in needJul 24, 2024 8:17 pm - A Cook County Sheriff’s Office youth outreach program and a Schaumburg-based charitable organization helped each other make a positive impact Wednesday both personal and international.
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Wheaton-Naperville Infant Welfare planning its annual golf and bridge fundraiserJul 24, 2024 11:08 am - The Wheaton-Naperville Chapter of the Auxiliary of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago is preparing its annual “Diamonds Are ‘Fore’ Ever” Golf and Bridge Outing, set for Thursday, Sept. 12
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Almost Home Foundation hosts, Strays to Stars outdoor concert fundraiser July 31 at Kelsey RoadhouseJul 24, 2024 9:30 am - The Almost Home Foundation (AHF), an animal rescue in Schaumburg, is hosting an outdoor concert fundraiser at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, at Kelsey Roadhouse in Lake Ba...
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Putting faith into action: Geneva Methodist volunteers repair rural West Virginia homes in 42nd annual mission tripJul 23, 2024 11:03 pm - Thirty youth and adults from the Geneva church put faith into action with their 42nd annual Appalachian Service Project June 15-22.
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Special Spaces transforms Glendale Heights child’s room into a dream bedroom with support from IntersportJul 23, 2024 6:09 pm - Special Spaces, the national nonprofit organization dedicated to creating dream bedrooms for children with critical illnesses, recently announced the reveal of Justin’s dream bedroom on Wednesday, July 31.
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Leadership Greater Chicago selects 40th Class of Distinguished Civic LeadersJul 23, 2024 3:51 pm - Leadership Greater Chicago recently announced the 2025 Class of Signature Fellows, marking the 40th class selected for the region’s premier civic leadership development program.
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Illinois Equine Humane Center to host 16th annual ‘Barnyard Bash’ Aug. 10Jul 23, 2024 3:04 pm - The Illinois Equine Humane Center invites the community to its 16th annual “Barnyard Bash” on Saturday, Aug. 10.
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Crystal Lake team sends three young athletes to compete on world stageJul 23, 2024 1:05 pm - Trevor Kreplin of Sleepy Hollow, Eleri Scott of Woodstock and Caleb Adams of Crystal Lake qualified for USA World Team and will head to Montesilvano, Italy to compete in the Inline Speed Skating World Championships this September.
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NuMark Credit Union walks in two parades in one weekendJul 23, 2024 1:04 pm - In honor of Pride Month, 27 employees and family members from NuMark Credit Union got together in downtown Aurora on June 9th to walk in the Annual Pride Parade. NuMark has been participating in the parade each year since it began in 2018.