Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Strikers soccer club raising money for families in needApr 11, 2020 1:00 am - The Strikers Fox Valley youth soccer club in Geneva has started a GoFundMe to raise funds for families in need because of the COVID-19 pandemic. All money raised will go...
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Barrington-area blood drive at The Onion Pub & BreweryApr 11, 2020 1:00 am - Lake Barrington's The Onion Pub & Brewery will host a blood drive on April 29 and 30. Barrington-area residents are encouraged to participate in the blood drive. To sign...
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Bensenville's Two Chefs Cafe gives away 500 Easter meals to families in needApr 11, 2020 1:00 am - A long line of vehicles stretched down South Center Street well past Green Street Saturday in Bensenville as Two Chefs Cafe and Catering gave away 500 Easter meals. The ...
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Geneva church offers aid to community with Northern Illinois Food Bank, Lazarus HouseApr 10, 2020 11:00 pm - Many businesses are being hurt by the coronavirus. And yet, some have reached out to help their homeless and indigent neighbors. In March and April, the Unitarian Univer...
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Barrington area groups partner to help nonprofitsApr 09, 2020 11:00 pm - Submitted by Village of Barrington The Barrington Area Community Foundation and the Barrington Area United Way are announcing a new partnership to create the Barrington ...
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Concklin Insurance Agency supporting small business through community outreachApr 09, 2020 11:00 pm - Concklin Insurance Agency in Lombard is showing their appreciation for local first responders and front-line health care professionals. How? By supporting small business...
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American Red Cross honors Holocaust survivor as 2020 Global Citizenship HeroApr 09, 2020 11:00 pm - The American Red Cross of Chicago & Northern Illinois is honoring Holocaust survivor Fritzie Fritzshall of Skokie as the 2020 Global Citizenship Hero. A survivor of the ...
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Breakfast delivered to health care workers at Libertyville hospitalApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Health care workers at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville received breakfast Thursday, thanks to the area Chamber of Commerce and a local restaurant. The de...
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District 211 students organize Chefs Against Covid fundraiserApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Students of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 have organized a charity project and GoFundMe program called Chefs Against Covid that allows people to donate mo...
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Superheroes help serve clients at Aurora Area Interfaith Food PantryApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Batman, Robin and Superman had to wait patiently as the Easter Bunny used a carrot to direct a long line of cars toward them Thursday in Aurora. Several Aurora Area Int...