Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
-
Retiree enjoys helping kids at Shelter, Inc.Oct 23, 2017 6:00 am - When I retired, I went looking for a way to help the kids in our area. Our children are the most precious members of our community, and also the most vulnerable. I knew ...
-
How Shelter, Inc. helps children and familiesOct 23, 2017 6:00 am - On Nov. 10, Shelter, Inc. will hold its 30th annual charity ball at the Hyatt Regency Schaumburg. The fundraiser, which offers sponsorship levels from $500 to $10,000, ...
-
New 5K in Arlington Heights aims to fight lung cancerOct 23, 2017 1:00 am - An inaugural race and run/walk will be held in downtown Arlington Heights next month to raise awareness around lung cancer. The Pairing Up to Beat Lung Cancer 5K Race an...
-
Mundelein High variety show to help hurricane victimsOct 23, 2017 1:00 am - Mundelein High School's upcoming student variety show will raise funds for the American Red Cross' hurricane relief efforts. The show is set for 7 p.m. Nov. 2, in the s...
-
Help Wings take part in Allstate's Purple Purse ChallengeOct 22, 2017 11:00 pm - WINGS Program, Inc. is one of more than 220 nonprofits urging the public to support survivors of domestic violence and financial abuse during The Allstate Foundation Pur...
-
Like movies and TV? Compete in trivia contestOct 22, 2017 11:00 pm - Dundee Township's New Friends and Neighbors group is teaming up with the public's love of movies and television shows to benefit the local FISH Food Pantry. Members are...
-
Grimace visits South Elgin McDonald's as part of grand re-openingOct 22, 2017 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 22, kids were treated to a very special appearance by Grimace at the South Elgin McDonald's on McLean Boulevard. Children, as well as adults, were thril...
-
Join Assisi Animal Foundation's 'Salute to Veterans' Nov. 11Oct 22, 2017 11:00 pm - Join in Assisi Animal Foundation's "Salute the Veterans" at the annual dinner dance auction on Saturday, Nov. 11. Come for an evening of delectable dining, meeting old ...
-
Aqua Illinois volunteers time and energy to local conservation initiativeOct 22, 2017 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, Oct. 17, Aqua Illinois team members, including company president Craig Blanchette, volunteered both their time and energy to a site restoration project at th...
-
St. Charles teen to earn Eagle Scout Oct. 28Oct 22, 2017 11:00 pm - Evan Leonard of Troop 13 in St. Charles will receive the rank of Eagle Scout at a Court of Honor on Saturday, Oct. 28, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in St. Charles. Evan...