Category: Charity
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Olive Gets a Home
“Hey, that’s Olive,” Riley Patton said when he saw her. “She was on TV this morning.”
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John Landecker on the MDA and the CFD’s Fill the Boot Campaign
A Chicago Labor Union raises funds for those in need on Labor Day.
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Couple Donates Flowers After Canceled Wedding
What could’ve been heartbreak turned into an act of kindness.
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Chicago Firefighters Fill The Boot
The Chicago Fire Department has a goal to raise $100,000 virtually for the MDA.
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Volunteers Transform Elementary School
City Year, a division of AmeriCorps, led a group of volunteers to beautify a school on Chicago’s west side.
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Fundraising for Cancer Research in the Chicago Marathon
Lisa Chavarria and Jen DeSalvo talk about their experiences in the Chicago Marathon on NBC 5 Chicago. The 2019 event was Jen’s 11th time participating in the race with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training fundraising program.
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Midnight Circus Raises Money for the Chicago Park District
At the end of every Chicago summer into the early fall, a little circus with a big presence and even BIGGER community impact brings their show to the Chicago Park District.
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Property Management Group Organizes School Supply Drive
Planned Property Management involves its residents in many charitable causes. Collecting school supplies is what they did in August, 2018.
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It All Started Because of a Dog…
“I love to run. I want to take him running with me everyday. He will motivate me.”
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After ALS, Ultra-Marathoner Now Runs Only in His Mind – Reblog from DNAinfo.com Chicago
“I just hope that I can come to Pot[awatomi] to see you finish. I just want to see you finish your first hundred.” – Alfredo
Jen DeSalvo 