Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Nov. 18 benefit at McHenry Moose Lodge to benefit local singer John GacekNov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - JOHNSBURG - Time Machine lead singer John Gacek is thoroughly familiar with being on the giving side of a benefit. The 52-year-old McHenry man - who's also performed wit...
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Park Ridge restaurant hosts Friendsgiving Dinner to benefit Lung Association Nov. 15Nov 08, 2023 10:00 pm - You've heard of "wine and cheese," but how about "wine and breathe?" That's what the American Lung Association and Park Ridge Alderman Fred Sanchez are inviting everyone...
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Pritzker Military Foundation donates $700K to military organizationsNov 08, 2023 10:00 pm - CHICAGO - Nov. 9 - The Pritzker Military Foundation announces grants totaling $700,000 to three military and veteran-focused nonprofit organizations in November, Militar...
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Come out to enjoy Jeeps on the Run after-party Dec. 3Nov 08, 2023 10:00 pm - With registrations for the 2023 Jeeps on the Run Toys for Tots Run nearing capacity, event organizers are reminding the public that neither Jeep ownership nor run partic...
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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...