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Blain's CEO to keynote Leader Luncheon

Apr 10, 2019 1:00 AM - Jane Blain Gilbertson, president, CEO, and owner of 41 Blain's Farm & Fleet stores, will be the featured speaker at the 36th Annual Leader Luncheon Awards.
Andigo to sponsor three Chuck Jones exhibitions

Apr 5, 2019 2:35 PM - Andigo Credit Union has donated $15,000 to sponsor in part three upcoming projects this summer for the backyard EXPERIENCE and Chuck Jones Center for Creativity.
United Way of Elgin merging with Metro Chicago agency

By Elena Ferrarin
Mar 15, 2019 8:36 AM - After 18 years at the helm of United Way of Elgin, Lynne Bosley will be retiring after an upcoming merger with United Way of Metro Chicago, which she hailed as a positive move.
Foundations to support summer manufacturing camps

Mar 12, 2019 10:18 AM - Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs (NBT), the foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, said it has creceived a $100,000 grant from the PMMI Foundation to support ten summer manufacturing camps in 2020 and 2021.
Hooters fundraiser aids Chicago school

Feb 1, 2019 2:59 PM - During the month of February, Hooters restaurants will donate one-third of all chicken wing sales on Tuesdays to Holy Family School in the Homan Sqaure neighborhood in Chicago.
Apex raises $22,000 for kids in foster care

Jan 4, 2019 8:39 AM - Apex CPAs & Consultants recently raised over $22,000 to provide gift-packed suitcases to Kane County children entering foster care in its fourth annual Luggage of Love fundraiser.
DuPage Foundation gala raises $435,000

Jan 2, 2019 8:39 AM - The DuPage Foundation's Imagination Ball recelty raised more than $435,000 for foundation operations and programs aimed at raising the quality of life throughout DuPage County.
Sharpen your corporate social responsibility strategy in 2019

Dec 19, 2018 2:25 PM - If your company's philanthropy efforts seem like an afterthought -- get a request, pick a charity, write a check, done -- consider a more proactive approach in 2019.
Tech, data and wellness: Volunteer trends and shift

Dec 14, 2018 2:14 PM - In the world of volunteerism, certain trends have emerged over the past several years and, combined, they signal a big shift in what we expect of companies today.
Modern corporate charitable giving creates a new model for doing business

Dec 13, 2018 4:15 PM - In today's highly polarized climate, where consumers are losing faith that public institutions can better society, more and more Americans expect the private sector to step up and fill the gap. As such, corporate social responsibility programs are called to take on a new sense of mission.

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