Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Bernie's Book Bank announces special new partnershipsMay 18, 2020 11:00 pm - Bernie's Book Bank, the nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing book ownership among underserved infants, toddlers and school-age children throughout Chicagoland,...
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Ace Hardware, VFW honor 'Fallen Heroes' with 1 million American flagsMay 18, 2020 11:00 pm - In the true spirit of Memorial Day, Ace Hardware is again collaborating with the Veterans of Foreign Wars to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their countr...
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Elgin Area School District U-46 announces 20 winners of the Superintendent's ScholarshipMay 18, 2020 11:00 pm - Twenty Elgin Area School District U-46 Class of 2020 members will move on to college in the fall with a $1,000 Superintendent's Scholarship. All are first-generation col...
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Jaycees in Palatine, across Illinois, hosting virtual 5KMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Jaycees have launched the inaugural "Today We are One 5K Stronger" Virtual 5K to help support the organization's charitable causes that are losing out becau...
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Local Boss Babes group holds virtual Derby-themed benefit May 22May 17, 2020 11:00 pm - On Friday, May 22, Boss Babes will host a virtual party to raise funds for the Fox Valley Coronavirus Relief Fund and Mutual Ground. The networking group recently met vi...
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Highland Park Community Foundation continues relief effortsMay 17, 2020 11:00 pm - The Highland Park Community Foundation recently expanded its HPCF COVID-19 Emergency Response Appeal to include a second round of funding, totaling $60,350, for organiza...
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Northwest Circle of Friends is both social and philanthropicMay 17, 2020 11:00 pm - The Northwest Circle of Friends (formerly Welcome Wagon) is a local women's social club and philanthropic organization that was founded in 1972. Northwest Circle of Frie...
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Arlington Heights-based charity helps flood victims in UgandaMay 17, 2020 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights-based charity helps flood victims in Uganda
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Aurora barbecue fundraiser to benefit food pantriesMay 17, 2020 11:00 pm - Reuland Food Service, 115 Oak Ave. in Aurora, will hold a drive-thru barbecue fundraiser from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 30, to benefit two Aurora food pantries. The publ...
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Elmhurst Garden Club offers scholarshipsMay 17, 2020 11:00 pm - The Elmhurst Garden Club offers college scholarships to encourage and support education, research, and teaching careers in the general areas of study, including horticul...