Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Elgin Salvation Army honors Golden Kettle winnersMar 11, 2022 12:00 am - After a holiday season in which the Salvation Army Elgin Corps exceeded its fundraising goal of $240,000, the group held a recognition breakfast Thursday to honor volunt...
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F3 Naperville Foundation donates over $20,000 to six local nonprofitsMar 10, 2022 10:00 pm - In February, the directors and officers of the F3 Naperville Foundation voted to disburse more than $20,000 in donations and announced a new sponsorship. Their ability ...
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Wheaton Park District, Rotary Club host Fun Run in Color downtown April 9Mar 10, 2022 10:00 pm - Run through clouds of color at the April 9 Fun Run in Color in downtown Wheaton and it's guaranteed you'll come out looking like a rainbow. The event starts at 8:30 a.m....
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SARET Charitable Fund gives people in need a hand upMar 10, 2022 5:00 am - SARET Charitable Fund gives people in need a hand up
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Employee idea quickly turns into CityGate restaurant effort to help chef's Ukraine aidMar 10, 2022 4:20 am - It took only 48 hours for CityGate Centre organizers to shift from concept to action in an attempt to assist humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. What began last week as an ...
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Elgin nut company on a mission to end hungerMar 10, 2022 12:00 am - It's rare to encounter a business that's been around for a century. But a 100-year-old firm that's still owned and operated by the same family? That's rarer still. Four ...
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More than 240 students named College of DuPage Succeeds Scholarship recipientsMar 09, 2022 10:00 pm - College of DuPage President Dr. Brian Caputo joined Provost Mark Curtis-Chavez, Assistant Provost Diana Del Rosario and Vice President Wendy E. Parks to announce that mo...
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Placing Children at the Heart of Research: Chicago Heart Walk June 11Mar 09, 2022 10:00 pm - Back in-person, The Children's Heart Foundation will be leading the 2022 Chicago Congenital Heart Walk at 8:30 a.m. on June 11 at the Lincoln Park Rowing Lagoon, just no...
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How Heart of the City teaches kids life skills through soccerMar 09, 2022 5:00 am - Teamwork. Confidence. Sportsmanship. Communication. These are the building blocks of life kids learn when they play sports. Heart of the City in Waukegan not only makes ...
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Waukegan girl finds her path thanks to Heart of the City soccer programMar 09, 2022 5:00 am - Here is just one of many Heart of the City success stories: As a high school student, Desareih felt unmotivated and struggled with depression. She desperately wanted to...