Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Daily Herald hosts Color the Town Pink in Deer ParkOct 08, 2015 1:00 am - The Daily Herald is teaming with Deer Park Town Center on Saturday for a fun event with the serious purpose to support and raise funds for breast cancer prevention. ...
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Japanese pastor visits Arlington Hts. to raise money for nuclear disaster victimsOct 08, 2015 1:00 am - An Japanese pastor visited Arlington Heights last week to raise money and awareness for those who live too close to a damaged nuclear power plant in his hometown of Fuku...
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Habitat brings diverse faith leaders together for Interfaith Build eventOct 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley is partnering with faith communities throughout the Fox Valley area on Monday, Oct. 12, as part of its inaugural Interfaith B...
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Girl Scouts add 2 new products to fall programOct 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois kicks off its 2015 Fall Product Program from Oct. 9-23. Each year, hundreds of local girls start their own small businesses through the...
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Gilberts-based animal rescues finds homes for petsOct 07, 2015 1:00 am - The experience of caring for a dying dog in his last days so profoundly moved a first-time foster "parent" that she's come back to Hoof Woof and Meow Animal Rescue to ca...
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Sleep Out Saturday a show of support for 'invisible homeless'Oct 07, 2015 1:00 am - "I'm in a big pool of possibility," Nije Simone Salter says. It's only a few months into her freshman year at Elmhurst College, and the 18-year-old lets herself dream. S...
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Collecting coats for veteransOct 07, 2015 1:00 am - Mundelein High School and the Mundelein Police will hold their Stand Down event Friday, Oct. 16, at the home football game against the Libertyville Wildcats. Anyone, hom...
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Help an adult improve their English, and their lifeOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - The Literacy Connection needs more volunteer tutors. Can you give just 1-2 hours per week to help someone achieve their literacy goals? You will impact your life and so...
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Meet the Cubs fan who built a man cave of hopeOct 06, 2015 1:00 am - Hope is a treasured commodity. As handy in the middle of one of life's infinite battles as it is in cheering on a baseball club that hasn't won it all in 107 years. Stew...
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Harlem Ambassadors to visit Batavia High SchoolOct 06, 2015 1:00 am - Does the term "Batavia Dream Team" conjure up thoughts of some of the greatest Batavia basketball players on the floor at the same time? It did for me, too. But we're wi...