Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Grants awarded to Elgin projects aiming to fight community inequitiesFeb 23, 2021 12:00 am - Elevating Equity, a grantmaking program initiated by Grand Victoria Foundation, has chosen its first 10 grassroots-led projects to fund. The program awarded grants tota...
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Elburn, Aurora food pantries win big during Check-Out ChallengeFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - State Sen. Karina Villa and state Rep. Barbara Hernandez are both Democrats, but they were rivals on Monday at the Kane County Farm Bureau's 20th Annual Food Check-Out C...
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Kaneland Hall of Fame announces inducteesFeb 21, 2021 10:00 pm - Kaneland's Hall of Fame honors and recognizes alumni, staff members, organizations and supporters who have demonstrated excellence and commitment of service to District ...
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Hearts of Gold: Arlington Heights honors people who make a differenceFeb 20, 2021 6:17 am - People who live and work in Arlington Heights and have made a difference in the lives of others, or have significantly contributed to the community, were honored in the ...
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After son's overdose death, West Dundee family launches initiative to raise money, awarenessFeb 20, 2021 12:00 am - Mathew LeBlanc's original artwork adorns the walls of his family's West Dundee home. A framed printmaking piece in the foyer. A high school self-portrait in his childhoo...
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After son's overdose death, West Dundee family launches initiative to raise money, awarenessFeb 20, 2021 12:00 am - Mathew LeBlanc's original artwork adorns the walls of his family's West Dundee home. A framed printmaking piece in the foyer. A high school self-portrait in his childhoo...
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Naperville Art League receives $14,825 COVID-19 Response Fund Grant from DuPage FoundationFeb 18, 2021 10:00 pm - Naperville Art League is one of 24 DuPage County nonprofits with a program specific to the arts to receive a grant through DuPage Foundation's most recent COVID-19 Respo...
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Elmhurst's First Congregational hosts Organic Seedlings Sale this springFeb 18, 2021 10:00 pm - First Congregational United Church of Christ in Elmhurst is holding its seventh annual seedlings sale. Order certified organic vegetable and herb seedlings provided by ...
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Caring in Action: Comfort for Critters knits together love of crafting, animalsFeb 18, 2021 5:00 am - A few years ago, Linda Kastiel Kozlowski of Glen Ellyn was at the DuPage County Animal Shelter to adopt a kitten. She was thrilled to pick out her new pet, but something...
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Biker raises over $10,000 for Meniere's disease researchFeb 17, 2021 10:00 pm - The American Hearing Research Foundation, an Illinois-based nonprofit, recently received a boost for research into a specific hearing and balance disorder called Meniere...