Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley celebrating 50 years of saving and sharing historyMar 20, 2024 11:26 pm - On Tuesday, March 26, the St. Charles-based nonprofit organization Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley celebrates its 50th year of saving and sharing local history. ...
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Chefs’ Culinary Celebration raises $215,000 for West Suburban Community PantryMar 20, 2024 9:26 pm - Nearly 400 guests dined on courses prepared by eight distinguished area chefs at the 2024 Chefs Culinary Celebration, raising $215,000 to support West Suburban Community ...
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Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana Scouts host area-wide Scouting For Food DriveMar 20, 2024 3:16 pm - Pathway to Adventure Council (PTAC), Boy Scouts of America, in collaboration with Northern Illinois Food Bank, is proud to announce its annual Scouting for Food Drive to combat hunger in Illinois and Northwest Indiana.
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Prospective Eagle Scout builds neighborhood food pantry at Schaumburg churchMar 20, 2024 12:03 pm - A prospective Eagle Scout’s project has enabled Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Schaumburg to turn its long tradition of a Lenten food drive into a year-round effort through the construction of a “Little Neighborhood Food Pantry” on the church grounds.
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Golden Hammer Scholarship recipient announcedMar 18, 2024 9:12 pm - The Golden Hammer Scholarship was established to honor Carl F. Brooks, the longest serving principal of Hampshire High School and Middle School. Brooks began his career ...
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Stone-A-Palooza returns to the Fine Line on March 21Mar 18, 2024 8:35 pm - On Thursday, March 21, Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles will be holding a one-day sale of beads, semiprecious stones, cabochons and more. This event, called...
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Help Huntley’s Animal House Shelter fund building expansionMar 18, 2024 6:47 pm - Animal House Shelter, 13005 Ernesti Road in Huntley, is expanding its facility in order to save the lives of more than 5,000 dogs and cats each year. Since 2002, the 501(...
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St. Baldrick’s Foundation celebrates 25 yearsMar 18, 2024 11:26 am - Volunteers came together Friday evening to help “Conquer Kids’ Cancer.” A St. Charles Challenge shaving event was held at St. Charles East High School on March 15 as part...
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Ride for Hope to host second annual Bike Blessing and Kickoff Party May 4Mar 18, 2024 9:20 am - All motorcycle bikers and enthusiasts are invited to the second annual Ride for Hope bike blessing and kickoff party on May 4, in the parking lot of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Schaumburg.
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McHenry High School, McHenry Area Rotary team up to offer dual credit discount for studentsMar 14, 2024 9:17 pm - McHenry Community High School District 156 students who take a dual credit class to earn college credit may notice an even greater cost savings next year thanks to a new ...