Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Palatine nonprofit looking for homes for dogs rescued after Hurricane IdaSep 24, 2021 1:00 am - Among all of the lovable dogs that recently arrived in Palatine after being displaced by Hurricane Ida, one especially tugs at Jennifer Riordan's heart. Eden is a “very ...
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DuPage Foundation hosts virtual benefit celebration Nov. 13Sep 23, 2021 11:00 pm - The stars are aligned for a virtual celebration of philanthropy as DuPage Foundation hosts its annual benefit "A Starry Night in DuPage" on Saturday, Nov. 13. This year'...
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The Larry A. Pogofsky All-Star Challenge on September 27 Benefits GI Research FoundationSep 22, 2021 11:00 pm - The Larry A. Pogofsky All-Star Challenge typically features a celebrity softball game, home run derby, and kids' baseball clinic with professional baseball (and hockey a...
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Little Libraries pop up around HuntleySep 22, 2021 11:00 pm - Books magically appear at Little Libraries around Huntley. Many volunteers straighten the libraries and deliver new books regularly, although less in winter. Often, lo...
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DuPage CASA to host Mad Hatter Gala Oct. 2Sep 22, 2021 11:00 pm - CASA of DuPage County is hosting its annual CASA Gala on Saturday, Oct. 2, at the Westin in Lombard. Guests will enjoy inspirational stories, entertaining activities, ...
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Itasca Lions Club to host annual Italian Feast charity buffet on Sept. 26Sep 22, 2021 5:30 am - The Itasca Lions Club will host its annual Italian Feast charity dinner this weekend to help raise money for several local organizations. The event is scheduled for noon...
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How Make-A-Wish Illinois fulfilled Antioch 10-year-old's dreamsSep 21, 2021 6:00 am - When Mazie Leonard, 10, of Antioch met a friend's bearded dragon, it sparked an interest so intense she wrote a book about it. Her curiosity about reptiles only grew as...
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Schaumburg Township GOP collecting household items for Afghan refugeesSep 21, 2021 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Township Republican Organization is partnering with the nonprofit organization Chicagoland World Relief to provide donations of household items to help th...
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Volunteers needed for 2021 Scarecrow FestivalSep 20, 2021 11:00 pm - The 2021 St. Charles Scarecrow Festival is looking for individuals to volunteer some of their time for the event on Oct. 8-10. Volunteers will be needed to help work the...
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Arlington Heights parish to hold its first Run/Walk for the Poor SaturdaySep 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Our Lady of the Wayside Parish in Arlington Heights will hold its first St. Vincent de Paul 5K Fun Run/Walk for the Poor Saturday, Sept. 25. All runners and walkers are ...