Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Fremd High School Music Department donates food to Palatine Township Food PantryJan 03, 2017 10:00 pm - Band, Choir, and Orchestra families combine to donate food items at winter concerts Submitted by Matthew Moore This past December the William Fremd High School Band, Orc...
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Deadline nears for Lazarus House gala 'Unmasking the Face of Homelessness'Jan 03, 2017 10:00 pm - Lazarus House is now accepting reservations for the second annual gala "Unmasking the Face of Homelessness" on Saturday, Jan. 21, at the St. Charles Country Club, 1250 C...
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Banker teaches shelter's women residents how to saveJan 03, 2017 7:01 am - Submitted by Lake County Haven A local banker is impacting the lives of homeless women by holding a weekly series of financial management classes for residents of Lake C...
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Barrington 220 Wi-Fi program keeps kids connected over winter breakJan 03, 2017 12:00 am - More than 500 Barrington Area Unit District 220 students are staying connected over winter break for free courtesy of the district's Project Horsepower program, which pr...
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DuPage Foundation awards $207,000 in grantsJan 02, 2017 10:00 pm - The DuPage Foundation has announced the awarding of more than $207,000 in grants to 26 DuPage County not-for-profit organizations working in the areas of arts & culture,...
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Chicago Northwest Suburban Alumnae Panhellenic to offer scholarshipsJan 02, 2017 10:00 pm - The Chicago Northwest Suburban Alumnae Panhellenic's Supporting Our Scholars Fall Luncheon was a great success, enabling the group to offer six $1,500 scholarships to hi...
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Longtime hunger relief expert named executive director of Feeding IllinoisJan 02, 2017 10:00 pm - CHICAGO, Ill., January 3, 2017 - Feeding Illinois, the state association of food banks serving all 102 counties across Illinois, has announced the appointment of Matthew...
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Pets focus of reading program in Lake VillaJan 02, 2017 12:00 am - A Winter's Tail, Lake Villa District Library's 2017 winter reading program, couples reading with pets to benefit Save-A-Pet, a local animal rescue organization. Based on...
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Lake Villa blood drive on Jan. 14Jan 02, 2017 12:00 am - Lake Villa VFW Post 4308 and heartland Blood Centers is hosting a community blood drive Saturday, Jan. 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 130 E. Grand Ave. Anyone who donates ...
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DuPage Foundation awards grants to museumJan 02, 2017 12:00 am - WHEATON - The DuPage County Historical Museum will present "1917: Catalyst for the Modern Era," a new exhibit commemorating the year's cultural changes that brought Amer...