Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Sponsor a child and enter to win a $300 Amazon gift cardJun 19, 2016 11:00 pm - The Aurora Public Library Foundation is offering a chance to win a $300 Amazon gift card for a $33.33 donation that will help prepare a child for kindergarten. The Kiwan...
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McCloud Services gives back to four national charities as part of annual employee incentive programJun 19, 2016 11:00 pm - McCloud Services, a leading pest management company headquartered in South Elgin, Ill., is excited to announce the charitable organizations that will receive a donation ...
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Woodland golf fundraiserJun 19, 2016 1:00 am - The Woodland Educational Foundation is sponsoring its 10th annual golf outing July 22 at the Geneva National Golf Club in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. All proceeds go to supp...
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Buffalo Grove blood driveJun 17, 2016 1:00 am - The Buffalo Grove Fire Department, in conjunction with the Lake County Fire Departments Everyday Hero Program, will host a blood drive from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday July ...
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Get raffle tickets to benefit CASA Kane CountyJun 16, 2016 11:00 pm - The Geneva Chamber of Commerce is partnering with CASA Kane County in a five monthlong raffle. The more tickets sold, the bigger the prize to the winner - and the bigger...
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Akshaya Patra Chicago Gala Raised Funds to Bring Nutrition & Education to 5 Million Children by 2020Jun 16, 2016 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows, IL: On Saturday May 7, more than 400 people gathered for the Akshaya Patra USA Chicago Gala at the Meadows Club in Rolling Meadows Il to support the wor...
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Become a foster family for Anderson Animal ShelterJun 16, 2016 11:00 pm - Anderson Animal Shelter in South Elgin will host a "Foster Open House" from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, at the shelter, 1000 S. LaFox (Route 31). To RSVP for the open ...
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Founder of Hoffman Estates-based GiGi's Playhouse a 2016 CNN HeroJun 16, 2016 1:00 am - CNN has named Nancy Gianni of South Barrington, the founder of Hoffman Estates-based GiGi's Playhouse, as a 2016 CNN Hero. Gianni opened the first GiGi's Playhouse Down ...
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How feeding the hungry has moved from dented cans to organic farmsJun 16, 2016 1:00 am - Cheryl Reining has a lot of peanut butter. Jars of it. Boxes of jars. Cases of boxes of jars. No jelly. As the food pantry coordinator at Resurrection Catholic Church in...
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How Carol Stream kids can receive free and healthy lunches this summerJun 16, 2016 1:00 am - Imagine you're a kid, school's out for summer and both your parents are working. When lunchtime comes around, it would be easy to grab a bag of chips or a candy bar with...