Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Group tries to help boost immune systems of caregiversJan 06, 2021 4:30 am - After seeing how hard the staff worked at Sunnymere retirement home in Aurora as they cared for her mother, Cindy Sansale decided she needed to help the nurses care for ...
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Aurora church's Blessing Tree brings yuletide cheer to local familiesJan 05, 2021 10:00 pm - Aurora Advent Christian Church congregants donated $2,300 for the Family Blessing tree and Salvation Army yuletide gift drives. Senior Pastor Rev. Matt Mull said, "We we...
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Virtual bingo Jan. 10 to benefit Habitat home build in BataviaJan 05, 2021 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will ring in 2021 with "Bingo For Owino," a virtual bingo-game fundraiser for a Habitat home under construction in Batavia. From 5 to 6 p...
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Teens can sign up for youth service with Morton ArboretumJan 05, 2021 10:00 pm - The Morton Arboretum in Lisle offers a variety of youth service opportunities. While most volunteers are over the age of 21, there are options for teens and youth to con...
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Believe Project: $100 to help man diagnosed with leukemiaJan 05, 2021 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Judy Monaco of Glendale Heights. She wants to give the money to a man who was recently diagnosed with leu...
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Help give abused children a voice in court with CASAJan 04, 2021 10:00 pm - CASA Kane County is offering volunteers an opportunity to change a child's life for the better. Find out how to get involved in child advocacy at four general informatio...
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Mane in Heaven offers gifts, virtual horse visits to ill childrenJan 04, 2021 5:00 am - The folks at Mane in Heaven Miniature Therapy Horses know the pandemic is a difficult time. But their commitment to helping people by bringing joy and peace through anim...
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$100 to help man battling brain cancerJan 04, 2021 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Mary Stuber of Rolling Meadows. She wants to give the money to a relative with brain cancer. Here is an e...
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Adopt-A-Hydrant program in PalatineJan 04, 2021 12:00 am - The Palatine Fire Department is asking residents, business owners and community groups to sign up for its "Adopt-A-Hydrant" program during the winter months. Heavy snow...
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Restaurant fundraiser Thursday for Geneva High PTO.Jan 04, 2021 12:00 am - Gia Mia and Livia restaurants in Geneva will donate 20% of net proceeds Thursday to the Geneva High School PTO for orders placed using the code "GHS PTO." The money will...