Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Schaumburg Twp. GOP holding Toys for Tots drive this weekDec 04, 2022 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Township Republican Organization will be collecting toys for the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Program this week. New, unopen and unwrapped toys valued at $1...
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Volunteers prep thousands of 'Hope Packs' for prisonersDec 04, 2022 12:00 am - It doesn't take much sometimes to save someone's life. Sometimes a box of snacks, a holiday card and a book can bridge the gap from despair to hope. With that in mind, a...
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Neighbors in Need: WeGo Together for Kids gathers agencies to help West Chicago familiesDec 03, 2022 12:00 am - With her husband's hours cut, Natali Ayala decided to check out the food pantry she had heard about through a school newsletter. Sitting inside Leman Middle School with ...
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Time for hundreds in Santa outfits to run through downtown Arlington Heights for charityDec 03, 2022 12:00 am - More than 1,500 runners dressed as Santa Claus ran through downtown Arlington Heights Saturday for the 15th annual Rotary Santa Run. A children's Reindeer Run kicked off...
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Norris Cultural Arts Center puts on third annual Baker's Dozen Holiday FestivalDec 03, 2022 12:00 am - The Norris Cultural Arts Center in St. Charles presents its third annual "Baker's Dozen Holiday Festival," a free online video series celebrating the season and featurin...
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Scholarships to help 'Dreamers' attend North Central CollegeDec 02, 2022 4:00 am - North Central College has formed a new partnership with a scholarship program to help undocumented students pay for their tuition. The Naperville college is offering sch...
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'A family event': Annual Santa Run attracts all ages in Arlington HeightsDec 02, 2022 4:00 am - When the Rotary Club of Arlington Heights launched its Santa Run 15 years ago, there were plenty of runners trotting up and down village streets dressed as the jolly old...
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Pancakes, Santa visit on the menu at Palatine breakfastDec 01, 2022 10:00 pm - The Sons of the American Legion will hold a special holiday pancake breakfast with Santa from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at the American Legion Hall Post 690, 12...
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Eat breakfast with Santa in Arlington HeightsDec 01, 2022 5:00 am - Families can grab a photo op with Santa while enjoying a hearty meal Sunday in Arlington Heights when American Legion Post 208 hosts its Pancake Breakfast with Santa eve...
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Carmel students could save hundreds with blood donationsDec 01, 2022 12:00 am - Kelly McLoud, a Carmel Catholic High School senior, has loved ones who have benefitted from blood donations. That was her motivation for participating in Thursday's Vit...