[ad_1] The Evanston Fire Department is partnering with local nonprofit Shield 23 to raise money to support firefighters diagnosed with career-related cancer. Shield 23 was founded in 2018 by friends and family of Russell Constantino, a 20-year veteran of the Gurnee Fire Department who died from brain cancer in 2009. The nonprofit’s name comes from… Continue reading Fundraiser in Evanston to raise money for local nonprofit Shield 23
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Volunteers offer hair at Rock the Bald with Hawthorn fundraiser
[ad_1] Hawthorn Mall of Vernon Hills welcomed the community to participate in its Rock the Bald with Hawthorn fundraiser on Saturday, March 23 to benefit the St. Baldrick’s Foundation. St. Baldrick’s Foundation is a volunteer-driven charity that funds childhood cancer research grants. Ten volunteers, or “shavees,” were registered, as the event opened at noon in a… Continue reading Volunteers offer hair at Rock the Bald with Hawthorn fundraiser