The 57th Chicago International Film Festival Is Empowering Community Through Cinematic Storytelling: Donate Now and Your Contribution Will Be Matched

The Chicago International Film Festival, North America’s longest-running competitive film festival, will return to form this month with screenings in theaters and at a drive-in, as well as being streamed virtually from home. From dramas and thrillers to documentaries and comedies, the festival, scheduled for Oct. 13-24, presents an array of offerings, featuring competitive categories […]

by Ann Marie Scheidler | Partnership

Donate or Join the Walk to Help Chicagoland Make Progress Toward a World Free of Alzheimer’s

“This is the season where we walk to end Alzheimer’s,” says Jeanne Sparrow, an on-air personality with V103/WVAZ Chicago.  More than just a fixture in local media, Jeanne participates in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s for personal reasons, as she supported her father, Allen Sparrow, through his dementia journey.  “I took care of […]

by Alzheimer's Association | Partnership

Donate or Join the Walk to Help Chicagoland Make Progress Toward a World Free of Alzheimer’s

“This is the season where we walk to end Alzheimer’s,” says Jeanne Sparrow, an on-air personality with V103/WVAZ Chicago.  More than just a fixture in local media, Jeanne participates in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s for personal reasons, as she supported her father, Allen Sparrow, through his dementia journey.  “I took care of […]

by Alzheimer's Association | Partnership

Miles for Myeloma Paves the Way for Treatment of Rare Blood Cancer; Make It Better Media Group to Match First-Time Donors

While many physicians go the extra mile for their patients, few can say they’ve gone more than 3,000.  But Dr. Rafat Abonour — an Indiana University School of Medicine multiple myeloma researcher, Harry and Edith Gladstein Professor of Cancer Research at Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center and IU Health physician — […]

by Indiana University | Partnership

Miles for Myeloma Paves the Way for Treatment of Rare Blood Cancer; Make It Better Media Group to Match First-Time Donors

While many physicians go the extra mile for their patients, few can say they’ve gone more than 3,000.  But Dr. Rafat Abonour — an Indiana University School of Medicine multiple myeloma researcher, Harry and Edith Gladstein Professor of Cancer Research at Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center and IU Health physician — […]

by Indiana University | Partnership

Join SeaLegacy in the Mission to Save Our Oceans and Your Impact Will Be Doubled

Paul Nicklen and Cristina Mittermeier, the world’s leading ocean conservationists, award-winning National Geographic wildlife photographers and 2018 National Geographic Adventurers of the Year, have traveled to and photographed some of the most beautiful and remote corners of the earth, capturing the breathtaking grandeur of our planet and its oceans, but also the heartbreaking threats our environment faces. Determined […]

by Brooke Geiger McDonald

Join SeaLegacy in the Mission to Save Our Oceans and Your Impact Will Be Doubled

Paul Nicklen and Cristina Mittermeier, the world’s leading ocean conservationists, award-winning National Geographic wildlife photographers and 2018 National Geographic Adventurers of the Year, have traveled to and photographed some of the most beautiful and remote corners of the earth, capturing the breathtaking grandeur of our planet and its oceans, but also the heartbreaking threats our environment faces. Determined […]

by Brooke Geiger McDonald

Reimagined Garden Party Empowers Women in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s - Donate And Double Your Impact Today

The Alzheimer’s Association will host its annual Power of Purple benefit event on Sunday, June 13 at noon to raise funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Illinois Women Conquer ALZ (IWCA), a membership group focused on bringing more women into the fight to end Alzheimer’s, will present the event for the fourth year. The […]

by The Alzheimer’s Association