Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Tutors are needed for adult learnersOct 05, 2017 11:00 pm - When adults learn to read, write, use basic math and technology, they have the power to lift themselves out of poverty, lower health care costs, find and keep sustainabl...
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Schaumburg Township to host Food Pantry SummitOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township will host an all-day Food Pantry Summit on Friday, Oct. 6, that will bring together more than 50 area leaders from government agencies, churches and ...
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U-46 schools raise $10,000 for Puerto Rico, Mexico relief effortsOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 students and staff members have raised more than $10,000 for hurricane and earthquake relief efforts in Puerto Rico and Mexico, officials...
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Willows Academy Students Raise $1800 for Hurricane Relief EffortsOct 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Willows Academy students came together to raise money for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. Over a three week period the 230+ student body managed to raise more than $200...
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Rosary Sports Boosters annual Italian dinner set for Oct. 20Oct 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Spend an evening socializing with Rosary High School parents, alumnae and friends "Under the Tuscan Sky" on Friday, Oct. 20, at the Rosary Sports Boosters' annual Italia...
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Wauconda High employee launches blanket drive to help homelessOct 04, 2017 1:00 am - With cold weather on the way, a Wauconda High School employee is collecting blankets for homeless people living in Chicago. Stephanie Provenzano, who works as Principal ...
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Judson seniors produce song to remember, help Las Vegas victimsOct 04, 2017 1:00 am - When Tim Caffee awoke Monday morning news of the overnight mass shooting in Las Vegas hit him like a ton of bricks. "It really tore me up," said Caffee, 21, a senior at ...
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Founder of Celebrate Differences talks to Aurora Noon LionsOct 03, 2017 11:00 pm - Oswego resident Rebecca Christiansen chronicled the founding Celebrate Differences disability awareness center in Oswego at the Aurora Noon Lions Club luncheon meeting O...
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Diocese of Rockford to host Hundredfold Workshop Oct. 21Oct 03, 2017 11:00 pm - The Diocese of Rockford's Hundredfold Workshop will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, at St. Rita's Parish-Rockford. It is a large-scale diocesan event to hel...
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Algonquin library 5K to raise money for new technology, programsOct 03, 2017 1:00 am - In the midst of a multimillion-dollar renovation project, the Algonquin Area Public Library District is hosting its first 5K walk and run this month to raise money for n...