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Keep your spending in check this holiday season with the Stop! Think! Save! Toolkit.

The UPS Foundation recently donated $5,000 to be applied to the continued care of individuals with developmental disabilities enrolled at non profit organization Park Lawn.

Can reading help stimulate the economy, improve lifestyles and more? This author thinks so. See how D.L. Shiloh started up a cause on Facebook, which will benefit a Chicago literacy program.

New CDC Report States 32% of 2009 H1N1 Hospitalizations Were Asthmatics

Celebrating two years online this month! We are excited to present several new features this month and our new Service Provider and Business Directory.

Kick-off luncheon to be held at Peoria NEXT Innovation Center

Company connecting physicians with top-rated service providers launches travel service with proceeds benefiting Doctors Without Borders

LincolnLandJobs.net has announced free job postings for non-profit organizations located and operating within central Illinois.

After successfully overcoming once-crippling debt and past operational challenges, the North Suburban YMCA is now moving forward to launch Phase II of their Capital Campaign: Investing in a Healthier Community.

The Autism Program of Illinois has announced that certain Illinois participants at the Chicago location of the AFAA National Town Hall Meeting will be eligible for continuing education credits.

NASA Engineer Mr. Bryan Palaszewski spoke about Project Management for Space Flight Systems at the PMI Chicagoland Chapter October dinner meeting.

The Autism Program of Illinois and The Hope Institute for Children and Families are pleased to announce the limited availability of scholarships for the Chicago location of the AFAA National Town Hall Meeting.

The 53rd Annual Fashion Show Luncheon is a time-honored charity event that helps fund the needs of adults with developmental disabilities living throughout Chicagoland's southwest neighborhoods.

Play cornhole and help young adult survivors move forward with their lives after cancer!

Groundbreaking peer-reviewed research from the University of Michigan, published this week in a special issue of the Journal of Negro Education, shows that participating in an academic debate program in urban schools boosts student achievement.

DSBDA cordially invites you to the 25th Anniversary Banquet

The Autism Program of Illinois is seeking participants for the November 13, 2009 AFAA National Town Hall Meeting, central hub to be hosted at the UIC Forum, Chicago.

Thomas Porte, Son of the Founder of Porte Brown, Earns Melvin Jones Fellowship Award for Participation and Commitment to the Humanitarian Work of Lions Club.

Hero's are among us. George Chmiel (Boston), begins the race of his young life. He will be racing 155 miles, in 140 degree blistering heat across the Sahara Desert to help 3 year old Luci Horvath (Texas).

Ira L Shapira DS, DABDSM,DAAPM, FICCMO is a Diplomate of /the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine and founder of I HATE CPAP LLC which created www.ihatecpap.com to help patients locate sleep apnea dentist.

Naperville CARES is hosting its fourth annual gourmet wine pairing at Sullivan's Steakhouse in downtown Naperville, Toasting for a Cause.

Reflect partners with Imerman Angels to empower fighters & survivors! In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness, Reflect, an inspirational clothing line, will support Imerman Angels with a new affirmation, I have the strength to overcome all obstacles.

8th Annual Fundraiser Brings Needed Services to Homeless Moms and Kids

Strategic partnership will allow BFMA to become more efficient in serving its members.

Naperville CARES has launched a new website at www.NapervilleCARES.org.

Changes in regulatory requirements drive expansion in the Not-for-Profit audit practice of Chicago-area Accounting Firm Porte Brown, LLC.

Celebrate with The Pro Bono Project at the 21st Annual Justice for All Ball to Raise Funds & Provide Civil Legal Services to Less Fortunate in Metro New Orleans

Many of LVI's AmeriCorps members enter careers, much to the assistance of training learned in the programs. LVI's training programs teach real-life skills and attributes that help in the transition into careers.

Suburban Chicago group, Refugee Assistance Programs, raises 1100 Plus Toys on Occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr, for Refugees of all faiths in Chicago, IL and Glen Ellyn, Wheaton and Glendale Heights, in Illinois

Low-Literacy is connected to many social issues such as poverty, unemployment, and delinquency. Literacy Volunteers of Illinois trains volunteers to tutor incarcerated teens in Illinois Youth Centers to fight these national issues.

If you cannot get a Grant after attending our 2 Day Grant Writing Workshop, you won't pay a penny. You can also use this workshop as a new 6 figure a year career!

Baby Swags presents celebrity signed puzzle pieces for auction to help raise money and awareness for Autism through ACT Today! charity.

Starting a business or organization? Need money to launch it? Learn Grant Writing ONCE and fund every business you ever want to start. Also a new 6 figure a year career!

Brad Pogofsky, Chairman of Brad's Kids announces the date for the 3rd annual toy drive

Meet the GC Night has fast become one of the most popular events for ASA Chicago. With over 550 guests in attendance last year, the association is gearing up for what is expected to be an even larger attendance at their annual Meet the GC’s Night o

Text Connections and the ALS Association in Chicago completed the launch of Text To Defeat ALS. The mobile program, developed by Text Connections, is intended to help the organization improve communications with their supporting community.

Wall decal company donates design and materials to help vehicles stand out during the Susan G. Komen 3-day Walk for Breast Cancer. CuteyBaby owner Ada Vaughan's designs delight walkers and improve safety.

Thousand Waves Features Anne Parry of Chicago’s Office of Violence Prevention for Upcoming Meditations on Activism Presentation

Naperville CARES, a local organization that assists families in economic crisis, is in need of volunteers to fill various positions. During these tough economic times more volunteers are needed to handle the influx of requests.

Information will help others understand what makes surveys effective.

Organization works to increase awareness of developmental disability that affects as many as 10% of all children.

Downtown Chicago Workshop teaches Entrepreneurs How to Get Grants! Aug 8-9

Chicago couple is planning a volunteer work trip to Ghana this October. While in West Africa they will spend volunteering their time at an orphanage and a children’s ward in a Ghanaian hospital.

AUGUST 8-9. Downtown Chicago,IL Grant Writing Workshop dates and times announced.

Gallery In The Garden, an annual event that celebrates the synthesis of art in nature, announced today its $4,011.48 donation to Turning Point, a domestic violence agency in McHenry County, Illinois.

Innovative planner shows how creative, value-added events can bring philanthropic organizations new money and a renewed sense of commitment, even during an economic downturn.

Workshop in Chicago teaches HOW to write Grants that get awarded.

OnPoint Financial is holding their annual Grant Writing Workshop for Entrepreneurs seeking FREE Startup funding or new careers!

Chicago Grant Writing 2 Day Workshop Get FREE Money to start your Business!

Entrepreneurs seeking funding to start their businesses expected to attend. Last years turn out was tremendous, with the economy in an upswing, more and more Grants are being awarded to start-ups. It's a perfect time to learn how to write Grants !!!