Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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SEASPAR’s Believe & Achieve Banquet celebrates achievementsFeb 14, 2024 5:33 pm - The South East Association for Special Parks And Recreation celebrated achievements and recognized outstanding contributions during its annual Believe & Achieve Recognition Banquet on Jan. 18 at Carlisle Banquets in Lombard.
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Bacoa raises record-breaking funds for seniorsFeb 14, 2024 11:50 am - Bacoa, the Barrington area’s leading nonprofit on aging issues, celebrated its 40th anniversary on Feb. 3, at the seventh annual Dancing with the Barrington Stars Fundraiser.
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Geneva aims to raise $50,000 for tree planting with fundraiserFeb 14, 2024 11:01 am - The 13th annual Wine, Cheese and Trees fundraiser will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Geneva Public Library, 227 S. Seventh St., Geneva, officials said in a new...
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Elgin Kiwanis offering grants to nonprofits benefiting childrenFeb 13, 2024 10:01 pm - The Kiwanis Club of Elgin is offering grants to organizations or agencies with programs which benefit children in the greater Elgin area. Each year, proceeds from Kiwanis...
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Bensenville’s Grand Subaru donates over 500 new coats, shoes to children in needFeb 13, 2024 3:42 pm - Grand Subaru joined forces with Operation Warm and We Pop Up on Feb. 8 to donate more than 500 new winter coats, shoes and socks during a gifting event for local children...
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Wheaton VFW Auxiliary to host ‘Breakfast with the Easter Bunny’ March 16Feb 13, 2024 3:01 pm - The Wheaton VFW Post 2164 Auxiliary will host “Breakfast with the Easter Bunny” at 8 a.m. Saturday, March 16, at the post home, 0N731 Papworth St. in Wheaton. Enjoy panc...
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The TAWANI Foundation Commits $25K to StartOutFeb 13, 2024 1:18 pm - The TAWANI Foundation, a 501(c) (3) that provides support in the areas of arts and culture, historical preservation, health and wellness, LGBTQ+ and human rights, education and environmental initiatives, announces a donation of $25,000 to support StartOut’s efforts to quantify and amplify LGBTQ+ entrepreneurship.
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Wheaton Community Relations Commission taking nominations for 2024 Good Citizens AwardsFeb 13, 2024 1:02 pm - The community relations commission is seeking nominations for individuals for the City of Wheaton’s 2024 Good Citizens Awards now through Sunday, March 31. The categorie...
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How you can help needy families in Des PlainesFeb 13, 2024 10:18 am - The Self-Help Closet & Pantry in Des Plaines is seeking donations of pasta sauce, sugar, flour, oil and other kitchen basics. Winter clothes, T-shirts, gym shoes, boots, ...
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Evening of music to benefit Senior Care Volunteer NetworkFeb 12, 2024 11:13 pm - On Thursday, Feb. 29, join “Something to Talk About,” a night dedicated to raising awareness and support for seniors living independently in McHenry County, at The Vixen,...