Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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A thousand families to get free groceries at Juneteenth Food Giveaway June 14 in AuroraJun 13, 2024 8:04 pm - In honor of Juneteenth and Father’s Day Weekend, more than 150 members of Black fraternities and sororities are gathering on Friday, June 14, in Aurora to distribute food to those in need.
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'We can do more with more resources': Aurora Hispanic health care leader offers update during nonprofit's 25th anniversaryJun 13, 2024 7:32 pm - “We've done a lot in 25 years. With more volunteers and funds, we can do even more.” That's what Hispanic health care expert Lulu Blacksmith said at Oak Street Restaura...
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Solstice Hop & Vine Fest to raise funds for Schaumburg Park Foundation Saturday eveningJun 13, 2024 7:09 pm - The 2024 Solstice Hop & Vine Fest takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 15, outside the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court in Schaumburg.
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Nonprofits can apply for grants through Nicor GasJun 13, 2024 3:08 pm - Nicor Gas is currently accepting grant applications from designated 501(c)(3) community organizations that focus on diversity initiatives, community enrichment programs a...
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Elmhurst Youth Advisory Committee’s first year a promising start for community involvementJun 13, 2024 2:11 pm - In the fall of 2023, the City of Elmhurst’s Youth Commission initiated a visionary project: the formation of a youth advisory committee.
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Nicor Gas employees dedicate over 600 hours to community service during annual volunteer weekJun 12, 2024 10:22 pm - During Nicor Gas’ 28th annual Volunteer Week, 219 volunteers engaged in 17 service projects throughout the company’s Northern Illinois service territory, totaling 670 hours.
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St. Charles American Legion awards eighth-graders for service to the communityJun 12, 2024 5:59 pm - St. Charles American Legion Post 342 presented six St. Charles eighth graders with prestigious American Legion School Awards in May.
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Glen Ellyn police to stuff a squad car with food pantry donationsJun 12, 2024 10:59 am - Glen Ellyn police will collect donations for the Glen House Food Pantry on Saturday, June 15. The department’s “Stuff the Squad Car” event looks to load up a patrol vehic...
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AAUW Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Used Book Sale kicks off June 20Jun 12, 2024 10:46 am - The Wheaton-Glen Ellyn AAUW Branch, NFP is busy gathering books for its 2024 Used Book Sale. More than 11,000 books will provide a great opportunity to refresh your TBR (To Be Read) piles.
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Marklund residents take part in annual Summer GamesJun 11, 2024 11:08 pm - More than 200 volunteers supported Marklund residents as they participated in the organization’s annual Summer Games event.