Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Let It Be Us announces third annual 'Be Mine' fundraising event, set for July 9May 19, 2021 11:00 pm - Let It Be Us, the not-for-profit organization dedicated to the care of children in the Illinois foster care system, has announced the third annual "Be Mine" fundraiser, ...
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No person left behind: How SALUTE, INC. helps military personnel financially, emotionallyMay 19, 2021 6:00 am - There are few greater sacrifices than serving your country. It is a sacrifice that means spending months, or even years, away from family, which can take an emotional an...
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Schaumburg hosts June 2 blood driveMay 19, 2021 1:00 am - The village of Schaumburg will host its next Community Blood Drive from 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 2, at The Barn, 231 S. Civic Drive, Schaumburg. Donors wil...
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Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church provides sweet treat surprises to local nursesMay 18, 2021 11:00 pm - Members of the Community Outreach Ministry of Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley recently reached out to the community to acknowledge area nurses during ...
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Julie Ramsey, product manager U.S. Foods to chair 2021 Alzheimer's Association Walk To End Alzheimer'sMay 18, 2021 11:00 pm - Julie Ramsey joins the Alzheimer's Association as the 2021 Walk to End Alzheimer's event chair in Naperville. Julie has served as a Walk Team Captain for the last eight...
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Village Theatre Guild begins online silent auction May 23May 18, 2021 11:00 pm - The Village Theatre Guild in Glen Ellyn will hold its first online silent auction starting Sunday, May 23, and continuing to Sunday, June 6. The auction has a number of...
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Batavia woman honored for helping seniors book vaccine shotsMay 18, 2021 11:00 pm - In the throes of the pandemic, senior citizens throughout the Batavia region found the almost "Hunger Games"-like battle to book a COVID-19 vaccination appointment to be...
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Lake in the Hills Rotary Club starting up local pollinator gardensMay 18, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, May 22, the Rotary Club of Lake in the Hills will plant its inaugural pollinator garden. Pollinators around the world have been in steep decline for many re...
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Ride for Hope raises funds for ovarian cancer patientsMay 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Registration is open for the sixth annual Ride for Hope, a 501(c)3 ovarian cancer motorcycle ride and celebration, escorted by the Illinois State Police and medically su...
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Senior meal distribution offered in Aurora this summerMay 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Local state legislators are partnering with the Kane Senior Council to offer a summer senior meal distribution drive from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays, May 24, June 21, Jul...