Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Wheaton girl gathers 2,000 socks for homelessDec 15, 2015 6:00 am - Wheaton girl finds joy in gathering socks for Chicago's homeless
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Believe Project: $100 for kindergartners to meet SantaDec 15, 2015 4:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Judy Donash of Geneva. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My daughter teaches kindergarten at Hill Elementary...
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Blood drive in GurneeDec 15, 2015 12:00 am - Computer Systems Institute and LifeSource will host a free blood drive Wednesday, Dec. 16, from at 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the student lounge at the school's Gurnee campus, ...
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Fremont Middle School students collect food for pantryDec 15, 2015 12:00 am - Students at Fremont Middle School helped the less fortunate Tuesday by donating nearly 1,300 pounds of food to the Fremont Township Food Pantry. Eighth-graders carried i...
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Blood drive in Buffalo GroveDec 15, 2015 12:00 am - The Buffalo Grove Fire Department will host a blood drive from 2 to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, in the training room of the fire station at 1051 Highland Grove Drive. Appoin...
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Prospect kicks off season of giving with a Winter Coat DriveDec 14, 2015 10:00 pm - Prospect High School and the surrounding community working in conjunction with Button and Zipper will hold a coat drive that runs through Thursday, Dec. 18. Areas reside...
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$100 to buy a student eyeglassesDec 14, 2015 4:40 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Maureen Wright of Mundelein. Here is an excerpt of her story: "After many weeks of not being able to see the...
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Hanover Park accepting canned foods in lieu of parking finesDec 14, 2015 12:00 am - In an effort to help stock the Hanover Township Food Pantry, the Hanover Park police department will accept canned foods in lieu of payment for parking tickets issued fr...
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U-46 schools give back to the communityDec 13, 2015 10:00 pm - Students and staff in School District U-46 are helping their peers and neighbors in need this holiday season. From food and toy drives, to special shopping trips to buy ...
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Help The Salvation Army of Elgin provide seasonal assistance to 900 familiesDec 13, 2015 10:00 pm - It is midseason for the Red Kettle Campaign, and with a goal of $202,000, The Salvation Army of Elgin Illinois is depending on the generosity of the community to donate ...