Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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50/50 raffle at Sox opener to boost humanitarian efforts in UkraineApr 12, 2022 5:30 am - The Chicago White Sox's first 2022 home game is going to be slightly different — at least with its Opening Day Sox Split 50/50 raffle. Instead of aiding Chicago-area non...
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'We were shocked': $3 million in federal funding secured for LGBTQ-focused 360 Youth ServicesApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - U.S. Reps. Sean Casten and Bill Foster say Naperville-based 360 Youth Services will receive $3 million in federal funding to help buy or build a facility for homeless an...
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Blood drive set at Elmhurst University on April 28Apr 12, 2022 1:00 am - Elmhurst University's Film Club is teaming up with the charitable group A Pint for Kim for a blood drive on campus from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, April 28. The blood d...
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Cook County announces $12 million grant programApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - A new grant program will award $12 million to grass-roots organizations that focus on issues such as food insecurity, mental health and COVID-19 prevention, Cook County ...
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Palatine students find savings, style at prom dress eventApr 11, 2022 11:00 pm - For three days recently, students at Palatine High School had the opportunity to spend their lunch periods browsing and purchasing prom dresses and accessories for $10 a...
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Early bird registration open for Lazarus House Great Western Freedom 4 Run/WalkApr 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Early bird registration is now open for the 2022 Lazarus House Great Western Freedom 4 Run/Walk on July 4 at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles. In 2021, nearly ...
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West Suburban Community Pantry leader stepping downApr 11, 2022 1:00 am - The West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge is searching for a new executive director to replace departing leader Laura Traut Coyle. After six years at the helm, Coy...
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Rotarians buying tools for District 211 automotive studentsApr 11, 2022 1:00 am - Local Rotarians and the Hoffman Estates High School Applied Technology Department are launching a new program called "Operation Tool Kit" to provide aspiring auto mechan...
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24 seniors join Montini Catholic's Academic Scholarship ClubApr 10, 2022 11:00 pm - Montini Catholic High School recognized 24 members of the Class of 2022's $200,000 Academic Scholarship Club. The club includes students who have received more than $20...
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2022 Niebuhr Service to Society winners namedApr 10, 2022 11:00 pm - Most weekends, Zachary Carter keeps his look casual - tank tops, work shirts, etc. But on March 5, Carter's father urged him to "look presentable" for the final round of...