Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Buffalo Grove Days nets nearly $22,000 for local nonprofit groupsNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove Days, the village's Labor Day weekend festival, earned $21,815 for the Buffalo Grove Community Foundation, which will distribute the proceeds through grant...
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Casual Space podcast to host live event, raising money for STORIES of Space ProjectNov 07, 2023 10:00 pm - Join the first live audience recording of the "Casual Space" podcast, a fundraising event to benefit the nonprofit "Stories of Space" project. Space enthusiasts and spac...
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Local parish helps surgical clinics in Uganda thriveNov 07, 2023 10:00 pm - It was 10 years ago that Our Lady of the Wayside parish in Arlington Heights helped send Deacon Don Grossnickle to visit and serve as a mission deacon in Uganda, East Af...
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Donations needed for Adopt-A-Sailor holiday dinnerNov 07, 2023 10:00 pm - The American Legion Post 690 family is seeking donations for its Adopt-A-Sailor holiday dinner, which will be held Thanksgiving, Thursday Nov. 23, when sailors from Grea...
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'Meg's Legacy of Hope' launches to fund mental health servicesNov 07, 2023 10:00 pm - Meg's Legacy of Hope, a new 501(c)(3) organization, launched in October to provide funding to not-for-profits addressing and strengthening the mental health of young adu...
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Lombard Fire Department collects donations for its 22nd annual toy driveNov 07, 2023 10:00 pm - The Lombard Fire Department is hosting its 22nd annual Toy Drive through Dec. 15. The drive will end with the Toy Parade on Saturday, Dec. 16. Residents are invited to p...
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Des Plaines Izaak Walton League to host annual Turkey Party Nov. 16Nov 07, 2023 10:00 pm - The Des Plaines Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America, a national conservation organization, will host its annual Turkey Party fundraiser on Thursday, Nov. 16, a...
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St. Charles History Museum named grand marshal for the 2023 Electric Christmas ParadeNov 07, 2023 10:00 pm - The St. Charles Business Alliance recently named the St. Charles History Museum as the grand marshal for the 2023 Electric Christmas Parade, in honor of the celebration ...
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Help Naperville Sunrise Rotary pack West Suburban Community Pantry shelves with food and books during Harvest WeekNov 07, 2023 10:00 pm - With the holidays approaching, Naperville Sunrise Rotary will assist West Suburban Community Pantry in packing the pantry with foods families need, as well as books for ...
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Evergreen Park Office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago supports Oak Lawn Elks' Families in Need Program during the holidaysNov 06, 2023 10:00 pm - The Evergreen Park office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago will collect nonperishable foods, toys, gift cards and monetary donations at 3580 W. 95th St., throu...