Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Wilmette Resident on Board for Cure Violence, whose Gala Raises Over $200,000Nov 20, 2017 10:00 pm - "Let's Make The Cure Contagious," a first-time fundraiser for Cure Violence held at the Arts Club, drew some big time movers and shakers who found the concept of treatin...
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Support Fox Valley organizations on Giving Tuesday Nov. 28Nov 20, 2017 10:00 pm - Giving Tuesday, Nov. 28, is the day when individuals and corporations open their hearts and wallets on a national day devoted to giving back. It is a movement to create ...
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Marklund Day School benefits from donation by Foglia Family FoundationNov 20, 2017 10:00 pm - Thanks to a generous donation by the Foglia Family Foundation, students of Marklund Day School in Bloomingdale have more opportunities to go on recreational and vocation...
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Become a literacy tutor and change someone's lifeNov 20, 2017 10:00 pm - If you have resolved to volunteer in 2018, you will want to attend Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley's tutor training workshop, which will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Monda...
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Awards dinner honors immigration advocatesNov 20, 2017 10:00 pm - When Northern Illinois Justice for Our Neighbors held its sixth annual fundraiser Oct. 22, it paid tribute to an Elgin lawyer and a Chicago coalition for immigrants' rig...
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U of I Extension honors Kane Master Gardeners; Volunteers have given 3,875 hours of service to communities in 2017Nov 20, 2017 10:00 pm - The University of Illinois Extension celebrated its Kane County Master Gardeners with an awards and appreciation night in October. The dedicated volunteer group has alre...
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U of I Extension honors Master Naturalists; Volunteers banked more than 3,000 hours of service in 2017Nov 20, 2017 10:00 pm - University of Illinois Extension celebrated its Master Naturalists of DuPage, Kane and Kendall Counties with an Appreciation Night in November. The volunteer group has a...
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Lavelle Law Charities Donates $2500 to Schaumburg Township Food PantryNov 19, 2017 10:00 pm - In keeping with their annual tradition of assisting those in need during the holiday season, Lavelle Law Charities has made a $2,500 donation to the Schaumburg Township ...
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St. Charles Kiwanis offer three grants to local nonprofitsNov 19, 2017 10:00 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club awarded three grants for the month of October to area organizations that assist children and families. Shelter Assistance received a $1,500 ...
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Donation drive for Moraine Township food pantryNov 19, 2017 12:00 am - Sunset Foods and the Moraine Township food pantry will host a holiday food drive Dec. 1-3, at the store, 1812 Green Bay Road, Highland Park. Shoppers will be asked to a...