Pick up something for yourself at Saks Fifth Avenue and benefit your favorite charity. For everyone who loves a good reason to shop, this month Saks Fifth Avenue has pledged to donate 5% of all registered purchases made with a Saks credit card to charity. Steve Sadove, Chairman and CEO of Saks Inc., emphasises […]
Make your fall wardrobe revitalization count by shopping at The Lake Forest Shop. Benefit one of 11 participating organizations with your purchase from the famed clothier. What: For the past 10 years, The Lake Forest Shop has celebrated and supported local nonprofit groups with a community partnership through the Shop Your Cause event. Ten percent […]
Make It Better has a quick and easy way to help BBYO raise funds for its programs. Simply sign up for the Make It Better email newsletter (it’s free!) and Make It Better will donate $5 to BBYO. You’ll get a weekly newsletter filled with fun, ideas, and events around the Chicago North Shore. View […]
2011 Key Card Week is August 13-20 – Get Your Key Card Now! Whether it’s shopping for back to school, a special occasion, or even just because—the JCFS North Shore Auxiliary’s annual Key Card Week is a great way to save money and support a wonderful nonprofit organization at the same time. More than 200 […]
Help the physically and visually impaired become active! Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association (GLASA) 400 E. Illinois Rd. Lake Forest, IL 60045 847-283-0908 Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association (GLASA) provides adaptive recreational fitness and sports programs to promote the physical and mental wellbeing of youth, teens and adults who have a physical or visual disabilities, […]
Komen Chicago is searching for 10 male leaders in the Chicago community who are making a difference in the fight against breast cancer. This exclusive group of “KoMen” will be nominated by the community and selected by the Komen Chicagoland Board of Directors to serve as an inaugural member of the Pink Tie Guys. Make […]
Vicky Wauterlek has transformed several African villages with her “green thumb.” On June 17 and 18, Hands of Hope will host its 11th Annual Barrington Country Garden and Antique Faire: Tour the Gardens: 3 outstanding Barrington Hills Estates Shop the French Market: featuring 18 area merchants Insider Gardening Tips: from landscape artists and horticulturalists Find […]
If you’re looking for a gift card idea that isn’t the usual Starbucks or Borders for that end-of-the-year teacher gift, think about giving a TisBest Charity Gift Card. It’s a donation gift card redeemable to any of TisBest’s 250+ charity partners. You make the donation, and your recipient chooses which charity receives the money. You […]
Mother’s Day holds a very special place in Claudia Bongiovanni’s heart. She’s the mother of two adorable little girls, but in her heart, she’ll always be a mother of three children. Five years ago, the Bongiovanni’s lost their 14-month-old son, Antonino, to cancer. “I think about him all the time,” says the 39-year-old jewelry store […]
Dinner at the Signature Room on the 95th will benefit more than just you this month. Show your support for the Alzheimer’s Association – Greater Illinois Chapter by dining at The Signature Room on the 95th during the month of March. Having been chosen for the Charity of the Month program, the Alzheimer’s Association is […]
