Kate Santillan

PJ Parkinson’s Support will host a presentation as part of its “Lunch with the Doctors” series Nov. 12.

The Waterman Lions Club will hold its 18th Gobbler Gallop 5K run and walk to support its projects and programs.

The city of DeKalb is accepting applications for its 2025 Community Development Block Grant Public Services Program, which provides grants to local nonprofits that help area residents in need. The applications are due by 5 p.m. Dec. 13.

The DeKalb County Community Foundation recently updated its Essential Skills Video Series, a resource aimed at enhancing the essential soft skills of middle and high school students in DeKalb County.

The DeKalb Police Benevolent and Protective Association and DeKalb Target are accepting donations for their annual Heroes and Helpers event Dec. 15.

The Kishwaukee College Foundation recently announced the creation of the Janice Vida Owens endowment fund.

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The Stage Coach Players and the DeKalb Salvation Army will host three food collection events in November for dinner box items to provide local families a Thanksgiving meal.

The Kishwaukee Valley Art League will host several programs and events in November at Gallery on State, 322 W. State St., Sycamore.

The DeKalb Public Library will host a Safe Passage information booth for patrons to learn about its services, which help survivors of domestic abuse and violence.

Rooted For Good released a list of November locations for Grow Mobile, a mobile food pantry that offers free food and household items to all who visit, no requirements necessary.

The DeKalb Township Committee on Youth recently announced the deadlines for its upcoming two Committee on Youth Grants cycles. The application deadlines are Dec. 1 and March 1.

The DeKalb Public Library will host a workshop for patrons to learn about the library’s sound studio equipment.