Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Lake County government employees collect food for Northern Illinois Food BankApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - More than 25 Lake County government employees volunteered their time Thursday for a food collection event in Waukegan. The county courthouse's parking garage served as ...
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Church making Sunshine CallsApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - Teen and adult volunteers from Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Aurora are making Sunshine Calls to seniors to help them stay connected during the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Relief Cloud Tutors help workers' kidsApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - A group of high school students organized under the Naperville nonprofit organization KidsMatter has formed Relief Cloud Tutors to provide free online tutoring to childr...
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Drury Lane collecting materials for face masksApr 22, 2020 11:00 pm - On Monday, April 27, between 7 and 9 p.m., Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace will host a drive-through donation event, accepting fabric and elastic to support the efforts o...
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How a Campton Hills man's Costanza haircut raised $15K for a Batavia food pantryApr 22, 2020 5:12 am - A 33-year-old financial adviser has raised more than $15,000 to support the Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry during the coronavirus pandemic - and he has the hairstyle of ...
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CLC's virtual gala raises funds for student successApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - The College of Lake County Foundation is hosting a virtual "No-Gala" Gala, through April 27, to help support scholarships and grants for scores of students. It replaces...
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Coleman Foundation to match donations to Association for Individual DevelopmentApr 21, 2020 11:00 pm - Thanks to the generous support of the community, the Association for Individual Development has reached its fundraising goal of $30,000. These funds provide essential s...
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Pop's Italian Beef & Sausage supports Chicago Food BankApr 21, 2020 11:00 pm - Pop's Italian Beef & Sausage restaurants in the south Chicago suburbs will present the Greater Chicago Food Depository with a donation of $2,500. The Chicagoland staple ...
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Weil Foot & Ankle Institute works outside the box to treat patients during pandemicApr 21, 2020 11:00 pm - Weil Foot & Ankle Institute, headquartered in Mount Prospect, is thoughtfully and diligently supporting efforts to flatten the curve of COVID-19. The physicians and staf...
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Local homeowners can help preserve oaks in their own backyardApr 21, 2020 11:00 pm - After a long winter and weeks of sheltering in place, it's exciting to see some green in your oak woods. However, the green you see could be buckthorn or honeysuckle, bo...