Articles filed under Philanthropy
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Project Backpack served 1,680 students in need during 2023Feb 06, 2024 9:28 pm - Elgin Community College and its partners served 1,680 students in 2023 through Project Backpack, a community-based initiative to benefit area students in need from Elgin ...
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Aurora Lions Club offers free kids' vision exams Feb. 17Feb 06, 2024 7:37 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 17, Aurora Lions Club will offer free vision exams for children ages 6 months to 16 years old. The free clinic will take place from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. a...
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Fellowes donates 5,300 air purifiers to Habitat for Humanity in ChicagolandFeb 06, 2024 12:01 am - Fellowes, a global leader and trusted partner that provides product solutions to fulfill a broad range of WorkLife needs, is donating over 5,300 air purifiers, valued at ...
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Tickets on sale for ‘Celebration of Tables’ benefit for Glen House Food PantryFeb 05, 2024 6:45 pm - Tickets are now available for “Celebration of Tables,” the Glen Ellyn Newcomers & Neighbors Club’s annual fundraiser benefiting the Glen House Food Pantry. This year’s ...
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Taylor Swift tickets offered as part of Marklund fundraising auctionFeb 05, 2024 12:30 pm - Two 23rd-row tickets to see Taylor Swift in concert in New Orleans will be part of an auction package presented at Marklund’s 28th annual Top Hat Ball Saturday, Feb. 10....
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‘We’re passionate about the history’: Why new Catlow Theatre owners are trying to restore venue to former gloryFeb 05, 2024 6:00 am - Maybe it’s obvious, hearing Brian Long marvel at the walnut flooring in the 1893 Barrington building anchored by his Long & Co. Jewelers. The question still needs to be asked: Why is he doing this?
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Raue Center calls for artists for sixth annual 6x6 ProjectFeb 02, 2024 1:22 pm - The Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake is hosting its annual 6x6 Project Art Auction & Exhibition on Saturday, June 29. “We are excited to be hosting our sixth annu...
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Stories of Local Impact: The DuPage County Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast returns to record community turnoutFeb 01, 2024 8:53 am - The Leaders & Legacies: Stories of Local Impact series continues with the relaunch of the DuPage County Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast after a five-year hiatus.
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CASA Kane County to host 30th annual Children’s Champion galaFeb 01, 2024 12:08 am - CASA Kane County is hosting its 30th annual Children's Champion Celebration Gala on Saturday, March 2, at the Q Center in St. Charles. This milestone event promises an i...
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DuPagePads invites the community to 18th annual Taste of HopeJan 31, 2024 9:05 pm - Tickets are now available for the 18th annual Taste of Hope on Thursday, Feb. 29. As DuPagePads continues to assist record numbers of people experiencing homelessness by...