Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Palatine's JOURNEYS launches fund drive for new facilityJan 28, 2020 10:00 pm - A Palatine a nonprofit organization is about to launch a capital campaign to help fund an overnight homeless shelter and supportive living facility as part of a new, 3-s...
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Lombard Garden Club accepting applications for scholarshipsJan 28, 2020 10:00 pm - A $1,000 scholarship is being offered to a 2020 Lombard resident by the Lombard Garden Club. This scholarship is for a high school senior, home-schooled student, or othe...
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St. Peter School association to host benefit Feb. 7Jan 27, 2020 10:00 pm - On Friday, Feb. 7, St. Peter Home and School Association will host its "25th Anniversary Spectacular," an evening to benefit the students at St. Peter School. It will be...
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AID invites Elgin Township residents to fundraiser for 708 Board referendumJan 27, 2020 10:00 pm - The Association for Individual Development and other Elgin-area non-profits will host a fundraiser to support the mental health referendum from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursda...
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Pastor Julian Spencer named Aurora's African-American Leader of the YearJan 27, 2020 10:00 pm - The City of Aurora's African-American Heritage Advisory Board will host its 16th annual Heritage Scholarship Dinner at the end of February. During the annual crowning ev...
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Barrington couple launches Miles for Smiles running event to help local YMCA familiesJan 27, 2020 10:00 pm - Mike and Kristin Kiss of Barrington like challenges. The two former athletes at Barrington High School set out 10 years ago to run a half-marathon in all 50 states, a go...
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Batavia lawyer named Marklund's volunteer of the yearJan 27, 2020 5:00 am - Officials with Marklund say their volunteers come from all walks of life, and their ages and interests run the gamut. No one personifies that better than Reese Peck of B...
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Marklund's volunteers help staff, residents in making everyday life possibleJan 27, 2020 5:00 am - Marklund's volunteers help staff, residents in making everyday life possible
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Eat chocolate, feel good at Naperville charity Chocolate Walk Feb. 8Jan 26, 2020 6:30 am - There's never a bad time to think about chocolate, especially about all the good it can do. Now, this isn't one of those stories about some study that found eating choc...
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Volo Bog needs volunteersJan 26, 2020 12:00 am - Volunteers are being sought for a variety of duties at Volo Bog State Natural Area, 28478 W. Brandenburg Road, Ingleside. Docents are outgoing self-starters with an inte...