Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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New social worker leads holiday initiative in Kane CountyDec 23, 2020 10:00 pm - The Kane County Sheriff's Office in St. Charles recently announced the hiring of its first social worker to serve the community under the sheriff's new Special Victims T...
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$100 to single mom with two young boysDec 23, 2020 4:33 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Mary Ann Carlson of St. Charles. Carlson wants to give the money to a single mother with two children. He...
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Holiday balloon sculpture at Northbrook Court helps raise money for charityDec 23, 2020 12:00 am - She spoke not a word, and went straight to her work ... However, there is evidence Megan Raysby did speak, a Facebook video capturing her transformation of a sleigh-full...
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Creekside Health Center, philanthropist distribute 500 meals to families in needDec 23, 2020 12:00 am - Cold, blustery winds couldn't blow away the good spirits of volunteers for Creekside Health Center as they merrily handed out boxes of food Wednesday. As a steady stream...
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Carpenters union builds rocking chair for 9-year-old Wheaton residentDec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - Apprentices from the Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters this week had the honor of building and delivering a union-made rocking chair to 9-year-old Charlie Castino o...
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Keller Williams EtoP Group announces EtoP Gives ProgramDec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - Caryn Prall, operating principal and team leader of Keller Williams Infinity, announces that the EtoP Group of Keller Williams Realty has created a new program to help t...
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Adopt a Blanding's turtle to benefit Kane Forest Preserve FoundationDec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - The Kane Forest Preserve Foundation works to restore, restock, protect and preserve forest preserve lands for the education, recreation and pleasure of all Kane County c...
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Make end-of-year donation to Friends of the Forest Preserve DistrictDec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District works tirelessly throughout DuPage County to restore habitats and protect rare, threatened and endangered plants and animals every day. Than...
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St. Charles-based Lazarus House adapts for the holidays thanks to community volunteersDec 22, 2020 5:00 am - Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Lazarus House has had to adapt like so many volunteer-driven nonprofit organizations. Since 1997, Lazarus House has grown as a St. Charles...
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Believe Project: $100 to woman caring for grandson after daughter's deathDec 22, 2020 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Cathy Jackson of Wheeling. Jackson wants to give the money to a woman she knows. Here is an excerpt of he...