Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Arlington Heights company hosting mask giveaway SaturdayMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - Dahme Mechanical Industries, Inc. in Arlington Heights will host a mask giveaway and food drive beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday. Visitors can receive up to five disposable...
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SocialWorks' COVID-19 response takes 3-pronged approachMay 12, 2020 11:00 pm - SocialWorks, founded by Grammy-award-winning musician and humanitarian Chance the Rapper, has developed a comprehensive CV-19 response to help the Chicagoland community....
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Glen Ellyn's Village Green Baptist Church hosts weekly food drive in MayMay 12, 2020 11:00 pm - In May, Village Green Baptist Church, 200 S. Lambert Road in Glen Ellyn, is holding its annual food drive for the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry. Perhaps more than ever, our com...
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Batavia Ministerial Association partners with Raising Cane for May 18 fundraiserMay 12, 2020 11:00 pm - The Batavia Ministerial Association is raising money for a new housing relief fund. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people in the community are struggling to keep up ...
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Lake County foundation awards $555,000 to area nonprofitsMay 12, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Community Foundation awarded $555,000 in grants to 16 area nonprofits serving the county's most vulnerable residents during the global pandemic, the orga...
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Yamagainz Virtual Fitness COVID-19 fundraiser event May 25May 11, 2020 11:00 pm - The Gainz For Warriors Project is a virtual fundraising fitness event in support of the Wounded Warrior Project. Our goal is to support our veterans impacted by current ...
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Forced to start over again? Pandemic adds to challenges for refugees in the suburbsMay 11, 2020 5:31 am - Chan Maliku hasn't seen his wife and two children in almost a year. He's waited for them to join him in starting a new life in the suburbs. But Maliku doesn't know when ...
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What this Wauconda man will dare to do to help others during pandemicMay 11, 2020 5:30 am - A Wauconda resident who was laid off because of the COVID-19 crisis is using his downtime to raise revenue for local restaurants and nonprofit groups. Once or twice a we...
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3 Naperville restaurants allowing donations to charities with online ordersMay 11, 2020 1:00 am - Three Naperville restaurants on Monday launched an effort to allow customers who place online food orders to raise money for five local nonprofit organizations. The fun...
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Proceeds from 'The Cross Man' memoir go to the Zanis familyMay 10, 2020 11:00 pm - Greg Zanis, the Aurora carpenter known throughout the nation as the man who traveled hundreds of thousands of miles carrying his handmade crosses to scenes of tragedy an...