Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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11 months, thousands of meals: Palatine woman helps others during pandemicMar 05, 2021 12:00 am - Cathie Johnson grew up knowing what it's like to struggle with food insecurity, so when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, she felt compelled to take action. "I thought, 'There'...
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Two Geneva restaurants with shared heated patio launch Giving Tuesday programMar 04, 2021 10:00 pm - Tuesday, March 9, will be the first "Dine & Share #GivingTuesday" for Preservation and Atlas Chicken Shack in downtown Geneva. The two restaurants are launching a month...
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Carpentersville Rotary to host FISH Food Pantry Drive-Thru March 13Mar 04, 2021 10:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Carpentersville Morning and FISH Food Pantry are hosting a free drive-through food distribution event from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 13, in the ...
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Wheaton's Gary UMC earns 'Cream of the CROP' awardMar 03, 2021 10:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton has received the "Cream of the CROP" award. The Wheaton church ranked in the top 50 in the United States for donations to the CR...
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Rolling Meadows church hosts Night to Shine event for people with special needsMar 03, 2021 5:00 am - A Rolling Meadows church was a host site for a socially-distanced, parade-style event last month geared to those with special needs. Churches around the globe simultaneo...
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Do the Polar Plunge At Home to benefit Special Olympics Illinois athletesMar 02, 2021 5:00 am - Do the Polar Plunge At Home to benefit Special Olympics Illinois athletes
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Carol Stream church volunteers hand out more than 1,200 boxes of foodMar 01, 2021 5:00 am - Carol Stream church volunteers hand out more than 1,200 boxes of food
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Kane County Sheriff's Office offers scholarshipsFeb 28, 2021 10:00 pm - The Illinois Sheriffs' Association will be awarding over $58,000 in college scholarships throughout the state to students wishing to pursue higher education during the 2...
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Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation to host virtual Fox TrotFeb 27, 2021 10:00 pm - Lace up your running shoes and bring the family to the friendliest race on the Fox River! The Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation is thrilled to invite you to participate ...
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'Adopt' a Willowbrook Wildlife Center animalFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - The Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is sponsoring an "Adopt an Animal" program on behalf of Willowbrook Wildlife Center, which provides medical ...