Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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West Suburban Community Pantry launches Giving Tuesday with Thanksgiving donor kitNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - Giving Tuesday may not be until Nov. 28 this year, but West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge is inviting donors to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday and help feed...
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Simon: Corporate giving - Beyond the balance sheetNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - When running a business it can be all too easy to strictly focus on the bottom line from a financial standpoint. But what about the bottom line from a humanity perspect...
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Symonds-Madison Funeral Home hosts fourth annual Gift Drive for VeteransNov 15, 2023 10:00 pm - Symonds-Madison Funeral Home in Elgin will hold its fourth annual Veteran Gift Drive benefiting Elgin-area veterans in hospitals, nursing homes, senior living communitie...
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Veterans Day observances throughout the suburbs bring stories, respectNov 15, 2023 10:00 pm - It's about the stories, the U.S. Army veteran said. "To me it's just about celebrating veterans and people that have served," said Timothy Stroh of Glen Ellyn, a retired...
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Local nonprofit's Toy Drive ensures holiday dream come true for 1,500 kids in needNov 15, 2023 10:00 pm - Kids Above All seeking holiday donations for children in their care to make for a bright holiday season. Submitted by Kids Above All Kids Above All's annual Holiday Gif...
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Arlington Heights offering holiday assistance to families in needNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - Arlington Heights is accepting applications for its annual holiday assistance program, which matches village families in need with local sponsors who purchase gifts and ...
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Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation's annual Love Lights program begins Dec. 1Nov 14, 2023 10:00 pm - The Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation will mark the beginning of the holiday season on Friday, Dec. 1, with its annual Love Lights program. The lights will illuminat...
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JDRF Illinois One Dream Gala returns to Chicago Dec. 9Nov 14, 2023 10:00 pm - JDRF, the leading global type 1 diabetes research organization, is hosting its annual "One Dream Gala" in Chicago to power breakthroughs for the type 1 diabetes communit...
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Quilts of Valor Chapter presents quilts to 11 veteransNov 13, 2023 10:00 pm - This Veterans Day, the Quilts of Valor Foundation's chapter at Christ the Lord Lutheran Church of Elgin recognized veterans of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin. A ...
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Adopt a Lisle veteran's grave for ChristmasNov 12, 2023 10:00 pm - Join in a project to adopt a Lisle veteran's grave for Christmas. On Saturday, Dec. 2, fresh evergreen wreaths will be placed at the graves of each of the nearly 90 vete...