Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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How running laps around the prison yard inspired a Boston Marathon QualifierApr 07, 2025 5:57 pm - Tom McCall, a military veteran, overcame drug addiction and incarceration with the help of Wayside Cross Ministries and the Up and Running Again nonprofit.
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Ben & Jerry’s in Schaumburg, Naperville offer Free Cone Day TuesdayApr 07, 2025 1:59 pm - The Ben & Jerry’s locations at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg and downtown Naperville will be offering a Free Cone Day from noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, along with some celebrity guests at the mall.
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Glenbard District 87 invites public to serve on board of education committeesApr 04, 2025 7:39 pm - Glenbard Township High School District 87 invites community members to serve on a board committee.
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West Chicago teen becomes Eagle Scout with horse jump projectApr 04, 2025 5:52 pm - Wheaton Academy graduate Hampton Gryniewicz earns Eagle Scout rank after leading project to build horse jump for Danada Equestrian Center, capping years of Scout participation.
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‘A fun way to do some good’: SALUTE, Inc. puts out a call for volunteersApr 03, 2025 2:37 pm - As 2025 gets into full swing, Palatine-based SALUTE, Inc. is putting out a call for volunteers to work at fundraising events.
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Get moving for Marklund: 8th annual Run, Walk & Roll-Bloomingdale set for April 27Apr 02, 2025 9:59 pm - Participants of all levels are welcome to participate in Marklund’s eighth annual Run, Walk & Roll-Bloomingdale 5K and 1-mile event on Sunday, April 27.
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Seigle Foundation pays tribute to Hamilton Wings founder Risé JonesApr 02, 2025 9:18 pm - Hamilton Wings, an Elgin nonprofit, recently received renewed funding from Seigle Foundation after the passing of its founder, Risé Jones.
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Chicago a cappella blends vocal jazz standards and classics at April 6 concertApr 02, 2025 12:03 pm - Chicago a cappella jazz concert on April 6 concludes vocal group's "Jazz a cappella" series. Concert reimagines jazz classics with 10 singers at North Central College's Wentz Hall.
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St. Charles Kiwanis Club’s Rose Sale to benefit local organizationsMar 31, 2025 6:21 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club is holding its annual Rose Day fundraiser on April 23 to support over 30 local organizations that help area children and families in need.
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Geneva library to host volunteer fair featuring over 20 local organizationsMar 31, 2025 2:06 pm - Are you looking for a great volunteering opportunity? The Geneva Public Library is hosting a volunteer fair on Saturday, April 5.