Chicago nonprofit hosting annual Christmas shopping event this Friday

Australia News News

Chicago nonprofit hosting annual Christmas shopping event this Friday
Australia Latest News,Australia Headlines
  • 📰 fox32news
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 21 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 51%

Your Christmas list might be long, but is it 5,000 presents in five days long?

That's the goal and the deadline for one of Chicago’s longest serving community partners.

Breakthrough Urban Ministries on Chicago’s West Side is getting ready for their annual Christmas shopping event. But they say donations are down. "We've only reached about 20 percent of where we normally are, and we think it's, you know, related to just the cost of everything," said Yolanda Fields, Executive Director of Breakthrough Urban Ministries.If you'd like to help, the website is

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

fox32news /  🏆 547. in US

Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Here's Where You Can See This Year's Official Christmas Tree in Downtown ChicagoHere's Where You Can See This Year's Official Christmas Tree in Downtown ChicagoFrom the Christkindlmarket at Daley Plaza to the iconic Walnut Room at Macy’s State Street, Chicago has plenty of holiday activities and traditions if you’re looking to get in the spirit. When it comes to popular sights, don’t forget Chicago’s official Christmas tree. Standing at an impressive 55 feet tall, the Colorado Blue Spruce is situated in Millennium Park for…
Read more »

Joe Begos Wishes You a Christmas Bloody ChristmasJoe Begos Wishes You a Christmas Bloody ChristmasWriter/director joebegos talks fusing holiday horror and hangout movies in Christmas Bloody Christmas.
Read more »

Chicago bloody weekend leaves 20 shot, including 14-year-old boy struck multiple timesChicago bloody weekend leaves 20 shot, including 14-year-old boy struck multiple timesGun violence that erupted in Chicago over the weekend wounded 20 people, including a 14-year-old boy, and killed at least six others, police said Monday morning.
Read more »

Janet Jackson, Ludacris coming to Chicago area in 2023 for 'Together Again' tourJanet Jackson, Ludacris coming to Chicago area in 2023 for 'Together Again' tourGlobal icon and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Janet Jackson, is bringing her 'Together Again' tour to Tinley Park next spring with special guest Ludacris.
Read more »

6 people killed, teen among 19 wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago6 people killed, teen among 19 wounded in weekend shootings across ChicagoAt least six people were killed and 19 others were wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-28 00:07:03