Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
-
Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry holds first Kids' Pop-Up eventJan 24, 2021 10:00 pm - The Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry held its first Kids' Pop-Up food distribution event on Jan. 16. Around 130 drivers passed through Simmons Park on Aurora's east si...
-
Vernon Hills first grader raises funds for schoolchildren in West AfricaJan 24, 2021 6:30 am - A world globe given to a 7-year-old Vernon Hills girl as a Hanukkah gift inspired a fundraiser for schoolchildren in West Africa. When Riley Ozan's dad, Steven, spun the...
-
$100 to give to a woman fighting cancerJan 24, 2021 5:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Sylvia Rudolph of Huntley. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My request is for a very special friend. She...
-
Glenbard North, Carol Stream Rotary to host mobile food pantryJan 23, 2021 10:00 pm - Glenbard District 87 One in seven people across northern Illinois is food insecure, meaning they aren't sure where their next meal may come from. Northern Illinois Foo...
-
Believe Project: $100 to pass on to man who helps homeless veteransJan 23, 2021 5:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Zoeie Kreiner of St. Charles. She wants to give the money to Michael Anthony. Here is an excerpt of her s...
-
North Aurora gets visit from mobile food bankJan 23, 2021 12:00 am - The Northern Illinois Food Bank and Wheaton Christian Center Church-Aurora Campus distributed food Saturday morning in North Aurora. The mobile food bank Saturday set up...
-
Believe Project: $100 to help domestic violence survivorsJan 22, 2021 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Teri Archam of Arlington Heights. Here is an excerpt of her story: "We have been working with survivors o...
-
Have a tree planted to help Mundelein High studentsJan 21, 2021 10:00 pm - Tree-Plenish recently partnered with more than 85 schools, including Mundelein High School's National Honors Society, to help plant 400 trees on April 17, 2021, to offse...
-
Downers Grove real estate office donates $1,000 to Downers Grove Area FISHJan 21, 2021 10:00 pm - The Downers Grove office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago and the firm's philanthropic arm, the Kindness Foundation, announced that they donated $1,000 to Down...
-
Glen Ellyn real estate office donates $2,000 to Glen Ellyn Food PantryJan 21, 2021 10:00 pm - The Glen Ellyn office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago and the firm's philanthropic arm, the Kindness Foundation, announced that they donated $2,000 to the Gle...