Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Indy 500 champion, bourbon add hype to Glen Ellyn Food Pantry fundraiserApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - It's hard to find inspiration in the monotony of self-isolation. But beauty is inspiring, and a highly sought-after bottle of Blanton's bourbon is beautiful. The signatu...
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Special Barrington Area COVID Response Fund establishedApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - The Barrington Area Community Foundation and the Barrington Area United Way have joined forces to create the Barrington Area COVID Response Fund. Grants from the fund w...
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Humane society finds new twist for fundraiser during pandemicApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - The show must go online. The West Suburban Humane Society in Downers Grove, like everyone during the COVID-19 pandemic, needed to adapt to present its popular Trivia Nig...
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Lake County foundation awards $150,000 to nonprofitsApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Community Foundation awarded $150,000 to three nonprofit organizations who are helping people during the COVID-19 pandemic through the Lake County Commun...
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CDK funds scholarship program for minority studentsApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - HOFFMAN ESTATES - CDK Global is supplying a total of $150,000 in scholarship funding for the Fueling Careers Scholarship Program, in support of the National Association ...
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Windy City Bulls T-shirts support Schaumburg Township Food PantryApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Windy City Bulls, the official NBA G-League affiliate of the Chicago Bulls, have partnered with Hoffman Estates-based screen printer Blink Tees to produce a limited ...
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Aurora Methodists aid Marie Wilkinson food pantryApr 07, 2020 11:00 pm - Congregants of Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora helped distribute food boxes Saturday, April 4, to clients at Marie Wilkinson food pantry in Aurora. The R...
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Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund distributes first round of $5.5 million in grants to nonprofitsApr 07, 2020 11:00 pm - The Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund announced that it has distributed more than $5.5 million to 30 nonprofit organizations across the state, marking the first grants sin...
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American Red Cross to honor three 'Everyday Extraordinary' womenApr 07, 2020 11:00 pm - The American Red Cross of Chicago & Northern Illinois is honoring Georgina Adan, Patty González and Maricela Wesby, three "Everyday Extraordinary" local women for their ...
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'We stand together through this crisis': East Dundee business owner raising money for restaurant workersApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - Terrance "Duke" Seward wants to ease the pain of Dundee-area bar and restaurant employees suddenly out of work because of the coronavirus pandemic. The past few weeks, h...