Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Support Family Alliance on Giving TuesdayNov 21, 2016 10:00 pm - #ILGive is an end-of-the-year giving campaign scheduled on what has become known as "Giving Tuesday" the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Nov. 29. Contributions designate...
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Support AID on #GivingTuesdayNov 21, 2016 10:00 pm - This year, the Grand Victoria Foundation and the Dunham Fund is teaming up with #ILGIVE to match your donation. They will match all online donations to the Association o...
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Community Thanksgiving luncheon honors volunteersNov 21, 2016 10:00 pm - The Elgin Area Chamber honored some of the Elgin area nonprofit community's unsung volunteer heroes at their 37th annual Community Thanksgiving Luncheon at Elgin Communi...
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Please help our military personnelNov 21, 2016 4:00 am - The Women's Club of Inverness wishes to thank our past and present service members and encourages the support of Shoebox Express with a donation of personal items or sin...
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Dundee Lions prepare for Christmas Tree SaleNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - In spite of cold weather and wind, the Dundee Township Lions, with the help of many hardy Dundee residents, unloaded more than 300 Christmas trees at Grafelman Park in W...
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Bank awards $6,500 to Aurora Habitat for HumanityNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - AURORA - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity has received a $6,500 community development grant from First National Bank of DeKalb. Fox Valley Habitat, 250 S. Highland Ave. i...
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Wauconda to hold 6th annual Turkey Trot on ThanksgivingNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - The 6th annual Wauconda Turkey Trot will be held at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 24. The event features a 4-mile chip-timed race around Bangs Lake and a 2-mile fun run/walk....
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Renz Center participates in #ILGIVE Nov. 29Nov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - In a global day of giving, Renz Addiction Counseling Center in Elgin is participating in #ILGIVE on Tuesday, Nov. 29, to help raise support for prevention education and ...
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Little City's gala raises $500,000 for people with disabilitiesNov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - Little City held its annual dinner, the "Legacies Gala," at the Drake Hotel in Chicago on Oct. 22, to benefit people with disabilities. The event drew over 350 attendees...
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FISH Food Pantry keeps hunger at bay, year-roundNov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - A frozen turkey, five pounds of potatoes, corn, dressing, and maybe a pie. Put them together and you have Thanksgiving dinner. Add up what they cost at the store, and yo...