Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Thrift stores seek donationsJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - The thrift stores of St. Vincent de Paul Chicago are seeking donations of household items, such as pots and pans, dishes, microwaves small appliances, electronics, furni...
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Frato's Pizza donates wing winnings back to charityJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - After winning the "Best of the 'Burbs" award in Sunday's charity Wingfest for the Woodfield Area Children's Organization, Frato's Pizza of Schaumburg went the extra mile...
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Retired and senior volunteers soughtJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program and Foster Grandparent Program are hosting a senior volunteer recruitment fair from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, at th...
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Lombard Race for the Cure registration openJul 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Registration for the Susan G. Komen Chicagoland Area Lombard Race for the Cure is now open. The event will take place Sunday, Sept. 20, at Yorktown Center, 22nd Street ...
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Car buying rewards program a hit in LibertyvilleJul 29, 2015 5:30 am - Rebates provide spark for local business, charities in Libertyville
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Special Recreation Association to host benefit car washJul 29, 2015 1:00 am - Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County hosts its 7th annual Car Wash Fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. SRACLC staff and volunteers wi...
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Fred Fest in Port Barrington raises money for forest preservesJul 28, 2015 1:00 am - The third annual Fred Fest music festival will take place from 1 p.m. until dusk on Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Fox River Preserve and Marina, 28500 W. Robert Road in Port...
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Walk for PKD fights genetic kidney diseaseJul 27, 2015 6:00 am - The PKD Foundation represents hope for those affected by polycystic kidney disease (PKD), one of the most common, life-threatening genetic diseases. The annual Walk for ...
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Who serves the best chicken wings in the 'burbs?Jul 27, 2015 5:30 am - A Schaumburg restaurant was declared the king of wings Sunday, taking home the big prize in the 15th Annual Wingfest and Bags Tournament in Schaumburg. The event, which ...
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Offer to donate kidney leads to PKD diagnosisJul 27, 2015 1:00 am - My name is Amy Manelli. I was born and raised in Northbrook and currently live on the North Side of Chicago with my husband and our two daughters, Quinn and Nicole. I f...