Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
-
Winter Walk Feb. 11 to help Wayside Cross MinistriesJan 27, 2017 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 11, Wayside Cross Ministries is planning its 11th annual winter walk, "Walk a Mile in My Shoes," to support Urban Youth Ministry, Wayside's ministry fo...
-
Naperville teen with cancer leads drive to help familiesJan 27, 2017 5:00 am - Before Justin Wegner had surgery to remove about 200 cancerous tumors in his abdomen, he reached out to his alma mater. He had an idea, and he thought the JKB club at N...
-
Kaneland District 302 calling for new advisory committee membersJan 26, 2017 10:00 pm - Kaneland Unit District 302 seeks to add members to its Citizens' Advisory Committee, Finance Advisory Committee, Facilities Planning Committee and the Kaneland Foundatio...
-
100 pillows homeward bound to Hesed HouseJan 26, 2017 10:00 pm - One-hundred top quality pillows ordered by Hotel Indigo Naperville Riverwalk but ultimately not needed are finding a new home with the residents of Hesed House in Aurora...
-
Help give abused children a voice in courtJan 26, 2017 10:00 pm - CASA Kane County is looking for volunteers to serve the best interests of abused or neglected children in foster care. CASA will be hosting general information meetings ...
-
Fundraiser to help pair rescued pit bulls with veteransJan 26, 2017 12:00 am - The new Main Event Entertainment in Hoffman Estates will host the 4th annual Patriots, Pits & Pins fundraiser for Pits For Patriots on Sunday, March 5. The Bensenville-b...
-
Heartland Blood Centers' mobile bus to stop at Chicago Auto ShowJan 25, 2017 10:00 pm - While Chicagoans attend the nation's largest auto show, they can "roll up their sleeves" to save a life on board Heartland Blood Centers' blood mobile, the most powerful...
-
Boy Scout Troop 32 hosts 15th annual Pasta DinnerJan 25, 2017 10:00 pm - Boy Scout Troop 32 will host their 15th annual Pasta Dinner from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, in the Bethlehem Community Ministry Center, 417 W. Main St. in West ...
-
Willow Creek works through Muir school to reach families in needJan 25, 2017 5:00 am - Before students at Muir School in Hoffman Estates departed for the Martin Luther King holiday earlier this month, teachers distributed snack packs filled with nutritious...
-
Marmion Music Boosters to host annual pancake breakfast SundayJan 24, 2017 10:00 pm - The Marmion Music Boosters will host its annual pancake breakfast from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29, in Marmion Academy's Lux Dining Hall at 1000 Butterfield Road...