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Let It Be Us wins $750K DCFS contract for foster care adoptions

Submitted by Let It Be Us
Aug 15, 2025 7:16 pm - Let It Be Us, a nonprofit for foster care and adoption, awarded $750,000 by Illinois Department of Children and Family Services to enhance adoption rates.
Stories of Local Impact: Mike and Mary Schroeck create a legacy of giving

By DuPage Foundation Editorial Staff
Aug 13, 2025 11:41 am - Leaders and Legacies, a partnership with the Daily Herald and DuPage Foundation, continues with Mike and Mary Schroeck, who have created an endowed community fund to address food insecurity and housing instability.
Inverness resident named Marklund board chair

Submitted by Marklund
Aug 12, 2025 5:46 pm - Jerry Finis, co-founder of Pathway Senior Living, has been named chair of the Marklund board of directors.
Association for Individual Development opens new affordable and supportive housing development in Elgin

By Douglas Milewski, Association for Individual Development
Aug 08, 2025 4:58 pm - The Association for Individual Development celebrated the completion of The Wildwoods, a new affordable and supportive housing development in Elgin, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house.
Amazon Fresh commits $100K to local food banks, 1 million meals nationwide

By Katie Heraty, Northern Illinois Food Bank
Jul 28, 2025 5:36 pm - Checks of $50,000 each were presented to Northern Illinois Food Bank and Greater Chicago Food Depository to support families struggling with food insecurity while children are out of school.
Loaves & Fishes Community Services welcomes four new board members

By Joni Wiltz, Loaves & Fishes Community Services
Jul 14, 2025 4:33 pm - Loaves & Fishes Community Services appoints four new board members to provide leadership and enhance the organization's service to families in need.
Duly Health and Care grant helps Midwestern University improve access to care

By Jill Blair-Smith, Midwestern University
Jul 10, 2025 10:45 pm - Midwestern University's Eye Institute uses a $5,000 annual Duly Fund grant to provide critical vision care and testing to uninsured patients, improving quality of life and revealing systemic health issues.
‘We have a great history’: Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band returns to perform fundraising concert at Cantigny

By Dave Oberhelman
Jul 05, 2025 11:45 am - Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band will perform a benefit concert for the West Suburban Foundation for Disabled Veterans on July 12 at Cantigny in Wheaton.
Marklund receives DuPage Foundation grant to purchase special needs curriculum

By Dawn Lassiter-Brueske, Marklund
Jul 01, 2025 5:06 pm - Marklund received a $7,695 grant from the DuPage Foundation to purchase academic curriculum to help teach life skills to disabled students at its therapeutic schools.
Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry raises $180K at annual Radiothon

Submitted by Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry
Jun 24, 2025 9:37 pm - The Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry held its annual Radiothon fundraising event, raising $180,000 to keep the pantry stocked during the summer months.

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