Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Home for holidays: Habitat for Humanity dedicates Aurora homeDec 29, 2022 10:00 pm - On Dec. 3, Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity dedicated the Lopez family home at 656 Spruce St. in Aurora. The ceremony featured prayers, housewarming gift...
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195 children in foster care receive gifts through CASA of McHenry CountyDec 29, 2022 10:00 pm - Just in time for the holidays, volunteer Advocates from CASA of McHenry County delivered donated gifts to 195 McHenry County children and youth in foster care. Each chi...
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Check out Used Magazine and Children's Book Sale Jan. 7Dec 28, 2022 10:00 pm - The Friends of St. Charles Public Library is holding a Used Magazine and Children's Book Sale on Saturday, Jan. 7. It will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Huntley Commun...
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Play a golf round indoors at 'Mad Fore Plaid' mini golf tournamentDec 28, 2022 10:00 pm - Plaid and "putting greens" will pair up inside the Wheaton Public Library on Friday, Jan. 20, when the library teams up with the DuPage County Historical Museum to prese...
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Line dance to raise funds for Habitat for HumanityDec 28, 2022 10:00 pm - The Pottawatomie Partnership-Habitat for Humanity will host a Valentine's Line Dance Fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 11. It will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. in the fellowship ...
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Indian American Political Alliance, Boy Scouts Troop 99 donate toys to Edward FoundationDec 27, 2022 10:00 pm - Indian American Political Alliance and Boy Scouts of America, Troop 99, donated more than 60 toys to Edward Foundation's Pediatric Child Life Program toy drive. Troop m...
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Fox Valley United Way hosts annual holiday assistance program for families in needDec 27, 2022 10:00 pm - Fox Valley United Way held its annual Holiday Assistance Program providing 180 families, including 533 children, with holiday toys, everyday necessities, winter clothing...
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Schaumburg to host Community Blood Drive Jan. 4Dec 27, 2022 12:00 am - The village of Schaumburg will conduct its first Community Blood Drive of 2023 from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4 at The Barn, 231 S. Civic Drive in Schaumburg. In...
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After pandemic delays, Arlington Heights cafe employing people with disabilities plans spring openingDec 26, 2022 12:00 am - Four years after forming a nonprofit and hosting a kickoff event, supporters behind Gerry's Cafe finally have secured a space in Arlington Heights for their coffee shop ...
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Good News Sunday: Love of their late father inspires Latina sisters to launch their own wine labelDec 25, 2022 6:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: For Elia and Laura Rodriguez, wine equa...