Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Girl Scouts seeks award nominations for local volunteersNov 19, 2015 10:00 pm - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois is deeply thankful for its nearly 2,500 volunteers who act as troop leaders, Girl Scout Cookie Chairs, and in a variety of other time-co...
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Register for 2016 Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar PlungeNov 19, 2015 10:00 pm - Online registration has opened for one of the coolest events of the winter - the 2016 Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge - to benefit Special Olympics Illinois. Ind...
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Volunteers invited to share hope, love during special holiday meal-packing sessionsNov 19, 2015 10:00 pm - Families and church groups have a meaningful way to spend Thanksgiving morning, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve this holiday season: Pack meals with Feed My Starving C...
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Special Olympics apine ski coaches neededNov 19, 2015 10:00 pm - Help a local athlete excel at skiing! The Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association is seeking volunteers to coach its Special Olympics Alpine Ski Team this wint...
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Palatine run to raise funds for heart testingNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - The 7th annual Joshua Jared Hardy Memorial 5K run/2-mile walk, Hoofin' 4 Hardy, will be held at 9 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, at Birchwood Park and Recreation Center, 435 W. I...
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Watch Mt. Prospect move big spruce ahead of tree lightingNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - A 30-foot-tall Colorado blue spruce donated by the Costello family on the 1300 block of Peachtree Lane will grace Mount Prospect's fifth annual tree-lighting ceremony, w...
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MHS hosts Toys for TotsNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - Mundelein High School is serving as a drop-off site for Toys for Tots. The collection is coordinated by the MHS SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) organizatio...
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Sherman's Tree House Gift Shop to host 'A Sweet Holiday Sale'Nov 18, 2015 10:00 pm - Elgin, Ill. - The Tree House Gift Shop at Sherman Hospital will host "A Sweet Holiday Sale" at the hospital, 1425 N. Randall Road. The sale will take place from 8:30 a.m...
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Visit with Santa at CASA Kane County eventNov 18, 2015 10:00 pm - CASA Kane County invites you to its second annual "Santa Event" from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 12, at Riverside Receptions, 35 N. River Lane, Geneva. Enjoy holiday ...
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Sign up for ChildBlossom Yoga to benefit CASA Kane CountyNov 18, 2015 10:00 pm - Sign up your child, age 6 to 14, for "ChildBlossom Yoga," a kids yoga event to benefit CASA Kane County. It will be 1 to 2:15 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at Prana Yoga Center...