Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Defenders get grants from Community Foundation of McHenry CountyMar 18, 2019 11:00 pm - The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County recently received grants from the Community Foundation for McHenry County. Two of the grants were presented to the organiz...
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YWCA Elgin names 2019 Leader Luncheon nomineesMar 17, 2019 11:00 pm - The YWCA Elgin recently announced the nominees for its 36th annual Leader Luncheon Awards. The luncheon will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 9, at The Seville in Stream...
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Aurora teen with brain tumor gets donation from ATI FoundationMar 17, 2019 11:00 pm - Fourteen-year-old Megan Sporny of Aurora was diagnosed with a rare form of glioblastoma multiforme, a fast-growing brain tumor. She was honored along with her family at ...
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Illinois Chapter of the Huntington's Disease Society of America to host 'Spring Fling' March 30Mar 17, 2019 11:00 pm - The Illinois Chapter of the Huntington's Disease Society of America will host a "Spring Fling," a fundraising event that will include a fun night of dancing, music, and ...
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Bunny Rock 5K and Egg HuntMar 17, 2019 1:00 am - The first Bunny Rock 5K and Egg Hunt will be held Saturday, April 13, at Hawthorn Mall, routes 60 and 21 in Vernon Hills. The 5K race starts at 8:30 a.m. Participants re...
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Comedian, radio host Patti Vasquez headlines 'LOL! Stand-Up for Scholars' April 5Mar 15, 2019 11:00 pm - The Auxiliary of Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage and Delnor hospitals will host "LOL! Stand-Up for Scholars" on Friday, April 5, at Abbington Distinctive Banquets, ...
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Fundraiser for Huntington's disease March 30 in Arlington HeightsMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - The Illinois Chapter of the Huntington's Disease Society of America will host its "Spring Fling" fundraiser from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, March 30, at Arlington Lakes Golf...
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2nd annual Run, Walk & Roll-Bloomingdale 5K and 1-mile event set for April 28Mar 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Runners, walkers, and wheelchair riders can take to the streets on Sunday, April 28, for the second annual Run, Walk and Roll 5K and 1-Mile event at the Marklund Philip ...
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Volunteer to serve on a District 87 board committeeMar 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Community members have a great opportunity to share their ideas and talents with Glenbard Township High School District 87 and shape the future of the school district. G...
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United Way of Elgin merging with Metro Chicago agencyMar 14, 2019 1:00 am - After 18 years at the helm of United Way of Elgin, Lynne Bosley will be retiring after an upcoming merger with United Way of Metro Chicago, which she hailed as a positiv...