Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Believe Project: $100 to help friend with multiple sclerosisJan 14, 2021 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Pam Holmes of Lake Villa. She wants to give the money to a friend with multiple sclerosis. Here is an exc...
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As need continues to surge, Schaumburg Township completes food pantry expansionJan 14, 2021 12:00 am - Schaumburg Township has completed a $300,000 expansion and renovation of its food pantry, the need for which was identified even before a major uptick in demand created ...
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Community Action Partnership of Lake County hosts pop-up food giveaway FridayJan 14, 2021 12:00 am - Community Action Partnership of Lake County will host a pop-up food giveaway from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15, in Waukegan. The drive-through event will be held a...
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Libertyville Boy Scout comforts Condell patients through her artworkJan 13, 2021 5:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has created many hardships. Job loss, pay cuts, need for food and isolation are just a few. Those in position to help others have been hit with sa...
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Libertyville students release album to benefit charityJan 13, 2021 4:30 am - The final project of the Libertyville High School music production class is being called an album, but it wasn't created on vinyl. “I wasn't sure what to call it since i...
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Believe Project: $100 to help mom who was living in carJan 13, 2021 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Richard Weigel of Lisle. He wants to give the money to a mother with two children. Here is an excerpt of ...
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Naperville's Loaves & Fishes opening new hub in AuroraJan 13, 2021 4:30 am - Loaves & Fishes Community Services has acquired an Aurora warehouse that will help the nonprofit revamp its strategy for delivering food and services. The new 30,000-squ...
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Blue Star Recyclers Awarded Glenview's Environmental Sustainability AwardJan 13, 2021 12:00 am - Since 2018, the Village of Glenview has offered environmental sustainability awards to promote practices such as preventing pollution, reducing waste, conserving energy,...
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Glenview joins volunteer effort to spread love with lasagnaJan 13, 2021 12:00 am - This article has been updated: Marci Sieracki has two children. Pretty much everyone would like to do some sort of charity work. But sometimes life just gets in the...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank's My Pantry Express receives $750,000 national grantJan 12, 2021 10:00 pm - The Northern Illinois Food Bank has received a $750,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation to support operations and future growth of its Chicago Innovation Award-winning...