Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Good News Sunday: Millions of birds soar above the suburbs as spring migration peaksMay 19, 2024 3:30 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about spring bird migration, Lilac Time in Lombard, and a police officer honored for saving the life of a man who was drowning.
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Schweikher House to host fundraiser June 8May 17, 2024 12:55 pm - The Schweikher House Preservation Trust is hosting a summer afternoon fundraiser at the Schweikher House in Schaumburg, from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 8.
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‘The beauty of life’: Tonality Brewing Company in Mundelein to host fundraiser for public artMay 16, 2024 2:51 pm - This weekend, Tonality Brewing Company in Mundelein will honor the history of the property the business sits on while supporting public art. Beginning 6 p.m. on Friday an...
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‘It creates positivity’: Messages of good character being etched on sidewalks throughout Elk GroveMay 16, 2024 6:19 am - Be kind. Do good. Believe in yourself. You are loved. You matter. Then there’s the play on words in front of Jarosch Bakery: Life is what you bake of it. Those are among ...
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Find bargains in clothing, household items and more at Grace Lutheran’s rummage sale May 17-18May 16, 2024 12:17 am - Members of Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake will be hosting their semi-annual rummage sale on Friday, May 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, May 18, from 9 a.m. to...
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ECC participates in Habitat for Humanity Women Build Event for third yearMay 16, 2024 12:15 am - On Wednesday, May 1, a group of eight female administrators and staff from Elgin Community College participated in the Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley 2024 W...
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‘A tremendous need’: How Wheaton, Glen Ellyn rotary clubs help fill the College of DuPage food pantryMay 15, 2024 1:11 pm - The Wheaton and Glen Ellyn rotary clubs have banded together to help community college students struggling with food insecurity.
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Des Plaines hosts community resource fair May 21May 15, 2024 12:18 pm - A community resource fair is scheduled for May 21 in Des Plaines. The event is set for the Westerhold Early Learning Center, which is attached to Forest Elementary School...
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Elgin YWCA recognizes 2024 Leader Luncheon recipientsMay 14, 2024 11:20 pm - More than 425 community members attended the 40th annual YWCA Elgin Leader Luncheon Awards at The Seville in Streamwood on Thursday, May 9. Leader Luncheon general chair ...
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Gary UMC’s Habitat for Humanity team helps to build two homesMay 14, 2024 11:10 pm - Ten people from Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton recently helped build two homes for single mothers with teenagers in Lafayette, Indiana. Working with the nonprof...