Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Lydia’s Piecemakers begins new ministry: The Prayer QuiltJan 16, 2024 9:58 pm - Lydia’s Piecemakers, a quilting group at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Aurora, is beginning a new ministry: the Prayer Quilt. At the request of a prospective recipient o...
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Campaign to save Ingleside school hits $400,000 goalJan 16, 2024 6:32 pm - A fundraising drive launched by a former St. Bede School student to save the Ingleside parochial school has reached its $400,000 goal. Now the question is whether the su...
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Geneva Garden Club offers annual scholarshipsJan 16, 2024 4:57 pm - The Geneva Garden Club is offering scholarships to qualified students who intend to pursue an education in horticulture, landscaping, environmental sustainability or a cl...
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Readers respond generously to 2023’s Neighbors in Need campaignJan 15, 2024 5:25 pm - Five charities each will receive a $11,625 grant from the Daily Herald/Robert R. McCormick Foundation’s 2023 Neighbors in Need fundraising campaign. Now in its third yea...
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Friends of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library Winter Children’s Sale, Feb 3-4Jan 15, 2024 1:54 pm - The Friends of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library will host its Winter Children’s Sale Saturday and Sunday, Feb 3-4. The Children’s sale includes fiction for kids and...
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Endeavor Health announces latest recipients of $10.2 million community investment grantsJan 15, 2024 1:46 pm - Nineteen nonprofit agencies and advocacy groups are the latest recipients of Endeavor Health’s annual community investment grant program. The grant program began in 2022 ...
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Bloomingdale Chamber empowers future leaders through annual scholarship programJan 15, 2024 1:10 pm - The Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce recently announced its annual scholarship program, dedicated to fostering the growth of tomorrow's leaders by creating a bridge from...
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AAUW Naperville Area Branch offers $5,000 scholarshipJan 15, 2024 12:26 pm - The American Association of University Women-Naperville Area is offering a $5,000 scholarship to a woman or nonbinary presenting person working toward earning their under...
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Streamwood photographer raises over 1K in Pooch Playoffs fundraiserJan 15, 2024 9:17 am - Streamwood photographer, Danielle Yurik, from BTC Yurik Photography, has always loved pets. So when the opportunity to help Tiny N Tall Rescue presented itself, she jumpe...
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Good News Sunday: Des Plaines actor’s ‘full circle moment’ comes with lead role in Porchlight’s ‘Anything Goes’Jan 14, 2024 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: “Anything Goes,” Cole Porter’s 1934 tuner...