Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Northwest Towns Sportsmen's Club sending jerky, comfort to troops overseasJan 19, 2020 10:00 pm - Jerky for Troops, a charity started 15 years ago by a member of the Northwest Town Sportsmen's Club, is collecting fresh venison from local hunters to package and safely...
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Curcio Law Offices partners with Greater Chicago Food Depository to take hunger off the tableJan 19, 2020 10:00 pm - Curcio Law Offices, which focuses on personal injury law, has also vowed to organize a volunteer day where its staff will help out at the Greater Chicago Food Depository...
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Roselle garden club is taking scholarship applicationsJan 19, 2020 10:00 pm - The Roselle Park District Garden Club is dedicated to educating members about gardening, as well as promoting the preservation of native plants, trees, and flowers. The ...
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Barrington Stars hit the dance floor to support BACOAJan 19, 2020 10:00 pm - It's the winter's hottest night - the Barrington Area Council on Aging's third annual "Dancing with the Barrington Stars." Six of Barrington's most intriguing community ...
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Sweat equity can be a pushup to homeownershipJan 19, 2020 5:20 am - When Joyce Ayaribire, a clinical technician at Inova Hospital and single mother of two boys, wanted to leave her Alexandria, Virginia apartment because she was concerned...
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Constable: Shirtless children's hospital 'mayor' brings strength and smiles for everyoneJan 18, 2020 12:00 am - Comfortable in his skin, 11-year-old Michael Carr of Bloomingdale sometimes peels off his shirt when he makes his rounds. "I'm known for it there," Michael says of the s...
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Waubonsie Valley planning MLK Day of ServiceJan 17, 2020 5:00 am - Organizers of the second annual MLK Day of Service at Aurora's Waubonsie Valley High School hope the community turns out for an afternoon of helping others. The event o...
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Vote for your favorite dance team at PADS of Elgin's 'Stars Dance' benefitJan 16, 2020 10:00 pm - Support PADS of Elgin at the annual "Winter Harvest for the Homeless" on Saturday, Feb. 1, at the Stonegate Banquet & Conference Centre, 2401 W. Higgins Road in Hoffman ...
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Hub Group adds Red Cross to Container Charity campaignJan 15, 2020 12:00 am - OAK BROOK - Hub Group has added the American Red Cross to its Cause Container charity campaign. Since starting the program in 2014, Hub Group has donated more than $250...
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Gurnee Mills owner offers scholarshipJan 15, 2020 12:00 am - GURNEE - Simon Youth Foundation is offering a $1,500 scholarship to a graduating senior living near Gurnee Mills pursue a college education. The one-time $1,500 scholar...