Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Habitat for Humanity ReStore Elgin celebrates 15th anniversaryApr 02, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, April 10, Habitat for Humanity ReStore Elgin, located at 800 N. State St. (Route 31), will celebrate its 15th anniversary with a celebration from 9 a.m. to ...
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Association for Individual Development to host virtual Run, Walk & Roll 5KApr 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Registration is now open for the Association for Individual Development's first virtual "Run, Walk & Roll 5K." Beginning on Monday, May 10, participants will have two w...
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Work to establish Kuechmann Arboretum earns Lake Zurich, volunteer group a state awardApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - The effort made to turn Lake Zurich's little-used Kuechmann Park into a certified arboretum earned the village and a local volunteer group a Governor's Hometown Award. I...
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Constable: Sometimes shirtless, usually smiling, Michael always inspiredApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - Completely charming Daily Herald photographer Rick West and me during our visit to his Bloomingdale home last year for a column about his inspirational effort against ca...
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West Suburban pantry reaches $600K fundraising goal to expand capacityApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - Uncertainty plagued the West Suburban Community Pantry a year ago, when the onset of the COVID-19 crisis forced the organization to shift gears operationally and halt ef...
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Celebrate Earth Week in April by helping at volunteer workdays in DuPageMar 31, 2021 11:00 pm - Help Mother Nature during Earth Week in April by lending a hand at volunteer workdays in the DuPage forest preserves. Workdays are limited to nine participants, ages 8 a...
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Wood Oaks PTA fundraisers aim to help local restaurantsMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - The benefits of an involved community. That's the bottom line in an effort by the parent-teacher organization of Wood Oaks Junior High School, part of Northbrook School ...
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Aurora churches, businesses, groups partner to hand out 350 Easter basketsMar 30, 2021 11:00 pm - Three hundred and fifty families served by an Aurora food pantry received early Easter baskets on Wednesday, March 24. Aurora churches, businesses and community groups p...
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Montgomery drive-thru pop-up food pantry to feed 200 familiesMar 30, 2021 11:00 pm - In a drive-thru pop-up pantry, Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will partner with Fox Valley Park District, Calvary Church of Naperville and Blessings in a Backpack of...
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Geneva United Methodist Church to host food drive and fundraiser April 10Mar 30, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, April 10, the United Methodist Church of Geneva will be holding a food drive and fundraiser from 10 a.m. to noon in the parking lot next to the church on 21...