Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Arlington Hts. charity helps with free cleft palate surgeries in IndiaMar 23, 2015 11:00 pm - The Foundation for Children in Need, a not-for-profit organization based in Arlington Heights, has coordinated provision of free cleft lip and cleft palate surgeries in ...
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Lombard nonprofit Watts of Love delivers lights to poorest areas of the worldMar 23, 2015 11:00 am - It's been a little more than five years since Nancy Economou went to the Philippines and saw the face of a girl who would change her life. The preschooler's skin was mu...
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Believe Project: $100 for handrail for Grandma to get into the houseMar 23, 2015 5:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Reid Coyle of Gilberts. Here is an excerpt of his suggestion: "A few years ago my grandma fell and broke her...
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Woodland Educational Foundation to hold casino nightMar 23, 2015 1:00 am - Woodland Educational Foundation's seventh annual benefit auction will feature a new twist this year with a casino night at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at Hunt Club Commun...
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Palatine American Legion to host wine and beer tasting fundraiserMar 23, 2015 1:00 am - The Palatine American Legion Auxiliary Post 690 is holding a beer and wine tasting Saturday, March 28, at D'Vine Wine and Gifts to raise money for Legion Family Charitie...
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Mazda dealers donate money to Greater Chicago Food DepositoryMar 22, 2015 11:00 pm - On Friday, March 20, the Greater Chicago Food Depository received a donation from representatives of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana Mazda Dealers. The donation, in the...
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Celebrity bowling event raises $18,000 for anti-bullying programsMar 22, 2015 11:00 pm - Jarrett Payton partnered with Kings Bowl for the first "Strike Against Bullying" celebrity bowling tournament held at Kings in Rosemont, 5505 Park Place, in MB Financial...
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ECC students spend spring break helping build homeMar 22, 2015 7:30 am - Eleven Elgin Community College students will help Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley remodel a historic Elgin home this week for an immigrant couple from Uganda...
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Rolling Meadows woman helps organize hundreds of dog adoptionsMar 22, 2015 7:00 am - When Cathy Maloney started Foster 2 Home in 2010, she hoped to get dogs out of shelters and into the care of loving foster families before finding their forever homes. F...
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Believe Project: $100 for developmentally challenged man who needs a new wagonMar 22, 2015 5:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Diana Lloyd of Bartlett. Here is an excerpt of her suggestion: "I would like to give $100 to a man I went to...