Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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PADS Lake County needs underwearNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - The PADS Lake County organization, which serves homeless people in the region, is collecting underwear for its clients. Men's and women's underwear is needed, in all si...
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That's Caring focuses on feeding childrenNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - An interview with Jake Pritscher. business development and marketing director with That's Caring in Elk Grove Village. Q: Tell us about That's Caring's history and missi...
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Going from 'goods' to great with year-end givingNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - We're approaching the time of year when many of us, moved by the holiday spirit — and often aided along by tax benefits — look to give back to our communities and the ca...
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Helping children grow, one garden at a timeNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - A mother of four in Indonesia has improved her family's life because she learned how to grow vegetables and raise poultry and catfish in her yard. A young girl in Mexico...
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Hanover Township to host holiday bazaar Nov. 17 and 18Nov 13, 2017 12:00 am - Hanover Township will host its annual "Holiday Bazaar in Bartlett," a two-day craft show and bake sale, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 17, and Saturday, Nov. 18, ...
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Huntley Knights present donation from annual charity golf outingNov 12, 2017 10:00 pm - St. Mary's Huntley Knights of Columbus Council 11666 recently presented a $4,000 check to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Mother of Christ, also known as the sisters of IHM...
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Algonquin Lions Club to host Christmas tree, wreath saleNov 12, 2017 10:00 pm - The Algonquin Lions Club will spread holiday cheer at its annual Christmas Tree and Wreath Sale at Algonquin State Bank on Randall Road beginning Friday, Nov. 24. "We wi...
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Jefferson Middle School hosts first McTeacher's NightNov 12, 2017 10:00 pm - Jefferson Middle School held their first McTeacher's Night at the Aurora McDonald's at Galena Plaza on Thursday, Nov. 9. A McTeacher's Night is organized to help raise ...
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Benefit concert to feature Felix & Fingers Dueling Pianos Nov. 18Nov 12, 2017 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Nov. 18, join Harmonies for Hope in a benefit concert with Felix & Fingers Dueling Pianos from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Grand Victoria Casino, 250 S. Grove Ave. ...
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Join Jail Brakers for Turkey BingoNov 12, 2017 10:00 pm - Jail Brakers, which serves families of incarcerated individuals, will hold its annual Turkey Bingo and Silent Auction from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, at the Tree of ...