Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Believe Project $100 for kids who lost their momJan 14, 2019 4:20 am - Editor's note: An earlier version of this story did not properly attribute the request to Kim Jacobs of Huntley. Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Bel...
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McNamee Family Foundation set to kick off with inaugural ball Jan. 26Jan 13, 2019 10:00 pm - A new nonprofit organization aimed at helping the environment, feeding the hungry and assisting high school students with scholarships in the northern Fox River Valley a...
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Financial Advisors Raise Funds for Childhood Cancer ResearchJan 13, 2019 10:00 pm - Three years ago, Financial Advisor Gregory Gertz's children approached him with the idea to host a basketball clinic to help raise funds for Alex's Lemonade Stand Founda...
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"Wonder Around the World" Fashion show fundraiser theme to create global fashion inspiration and impactJan 13, 2019 10:00 pm - Barrington, IL: Today, the local nonprofit, HOPE'S IN, announced that their 7th annual fashion show fundraiser, Hope's in Style, is set to take place on March 10th from ...
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Lincolnshire volunteers wanted:Jan 13, 2019 12:00 am - Due to low registration, the Jan. 17 Volunteer Kick-Off Meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday, Feb. 13 from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Community Room at village hall, 1 Olde...
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$100 to help family honor memory of 4-month-old boyJan 13, 2019 12:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Daniel Symonds of Elgin. Here is an excerpt of his story: "I am a funeral director in Elgin, and I recen...
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Believe Project: $100 for friend with 'unstoppable' spiritJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Carolyn Wissmiller of Wheaton. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My friend has an infectious laugh and a...
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Believe Project: $100 for friend hurt in car crashJan 11, 2019 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Nancy Humphrey of Palatine. Here is an excerpt of her story: "I have a young friend who has gone through...
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Geneva History Museum to host tours, tastings at Fox River Distilling Co.Jan 11, 2019 12:00 am - On Sunday, Jan. 27, the Geneva History Museum is hosting a tours and tastings fundraiser at Fox River Distilling Company from 1 to 4 p.m. Enjoy tours of Fox River Distil...
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Brian E. Wagner Scholarship Fund to host annual 'Bags for Wags' Feb. 2Jan 10, 2019 10:00 pm - The Brian E. Wagner Scholarship Fund will host their ninth annual "Bags for Wags" fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 2. The bean bags tournament will take place from 5 to 10 ...