Charity & Nonprofits

Northshore YMCA hosts free virtual program on Alzheimer's independence

Aug 25, 2026

Black fox with genetic quirk establishes home in Northbrook

Most red foxes are, well, red, or probably more accurately, orange or rust-colored. But a small number are all or mostly black, the result of melanin levels that impact pigmentation. A similar creature was spotted two years ago in the far southwest suburbs.

Aug 24, 2026

North Suburban YMCA holds its 6th Annual Community Strong Golf Event

Aug 20, 2026

Leadership Northbrook seeks 2026-27 program applicants

Aug 3, 2026

Northbrook residents grow hundreds of pounds of produce for food pantr

Jul 30, 2026

Covenant Living of Northbrook funds student employee education grants

Covenant Living of Northbrook provides educational grants to student employees  Daily Herald

Jul 20, 2026

Covenant Living of Northbrook awards educational grants to student wor

Covenant Living of Northbrook provides educational grants to student employees  Daily Herald

Jul 20, 2026

Northbrook volunteers use scythes to clear invasive species at Somme Woods

Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves volunteers used old-fashioned scythes to clear invasive species at Somme...

Jul 20, 2026

Northbrook YMCA hosts Trunk or Treat event this Halloween

Join us in the NSYMCA parking lot for a fun, family-friendly Halloween celebration! Get Involved: Decorate your trunk, bring candy, and help create a safe and fun Halloween experience for kids in our community. Volunteers are needed to host trunks and pass out candy! The post Trunk or Treat 2026 fir

Jul 16, 2026

North Shore YMCA hosts self-defense workshop for teens and adults

Jul 11, 2026

Northbrook opens Poupard Place, 48-unit affordable housing for people

In Northbrook, people with disabilities get an affordable housing option as 48-unit Poupard Place apartment...

Jul 7, 2026

District 28 Music Alumni Receive First Joanie Gilbert Memorial Scholar

Jun 29, 2026

Northbrook YMCA certifies 135+ lifeguards and instructors

Jun 26, 2026

Glenview Rotary Club awards grants to 11 community organizations

This year’s recipients, each serving Glenview residents, are Scout Troop 55, Family Service Center, Glenview History Center, Youth Services of Glenview/Northbrook, Northfield Township Food Pantry, Connections for the Homeless, Helping Hands, Rebuilding Together North Suburban Chicago, Hunger Resourc

Jun 25, 2026

4th annual Grapes on the Green brings wine, music, art to Northbrook

Afternoon of wine, music, art and games at 4th annual Grapes on the Green in Northbrook  Daily Herald

Jun 8, 2026

Northbrook rescue welcomes beagles from Wisconsin facility

Northbrook rescue takes in beagles from Wisconsin facility | ChicagoLIVE  FOX 32 Chicago

May 15, 2026

Northbrook rescue takes in beagles from Wisconsin facility

Northbrook rescue takes in beagles from Wisconsin facility | ChicagoLIVE  FOX 32 Chicago

May 15, 2026

Border Tails Rescue at 2975 N. Milwaukee Ave. seeks funds, volunteers

A GoFundMe fundraiser was set up on April 15 with the goal of raising $90,000 for the shelter that’s located at 2975 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Northbrook. So far, the fundraiser has raised $67,135, making them about 75 percent of the way to their goal. The post Border Tails Rescue Seeks Financial, Volunt

May 13, 2026

Border Tails Rescue in Northbrook seeks fosters and adopters for beagl

How to help, foster, adopt rescued beagles from Ridglan Farms at Border Tails Rescue in Northbrook, Illinois  ABC7 Chicago

May 13, 2026

Border Tails Rescue in Northbrook seeks fosters, adopters for Ridglan

How to help, foster, adopt rescued beagles from Ridglan Farms at Border Tails Rescue in Northbrook, Illinois  ABC7 Chicago

May 13, 2026

Glenbrook soccer teams unite at William Lutz Stadium in Northbrook

Tuesday, May 5 at William Lutz Stadium in Northbrook, but it will be a special game that goes beyond just another local rivalry game. The post Glenbrook Soccer Teams Join Together For Good Cause first appeared on Journal & Topics Media Group.

May 2, 2026