Welcome
McHenry County Chapter
Join our network of women who want to be invested in empowering nonprofits and improving our communities. No committees, no fundraising, no event planning, no silent auction. We will meet quarterly on the third Wednesday in February, May, August and November.
Each member’s annual commitment is $400.00 with payments of $100.00 per meeting.
Upcoming Meetings
Our Upcoming In-Person Meeting is:
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 7pm
Midwest Breakfast Company
2207 N, US-12 STE A, Spring Grove, IL 60081
www.midwestbreakfastco.com
Presenting Charities: Coming Soon!
- Our May 2022 grant went to Isa Kranz Foundation (Spring Grove, IL) – isakranzfoundation.com
2022
We meet on Third Wednesdays:
February 16, May 18, August 17 & November 16
Registration & Fellowship: 6:30-7:00pm
Charity Presentations & Voting: 7:00-8:00pm
Location: Midwest Breakfast Company – 2207 N, US-12 STE A, Spring Grove, IL 60081
Any member can nominate a charity in McHenry County that serves the under-resourced and is a designated 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.
For more information, contact:
Jill Payne 847-693-8911 or Sarah VanDerLip (847) 226-6370
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of McHenry County
One-to-one mentoring for children and youth
bbbsmchenry.org
Diaper Bank of Northern Illinois
Providing diapers for those who need them most
www.diaperbankni.org
Lutheran Church Charities Fund
K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry
www.LutheranChurchCharities.org
TLS Veterans
Providing services for veterans in need
www.tlsveterans.org
Youth and Family Center of McHenry County
Growth for youth and families
www.yfc-mc.org
Gigi’s Playhouse
To change the way the world views Down syndrome and to send a global message of acceptance for all
gigisplayhouse.org
Hearts for Hope
Unite as a community to exude compassion and encouragement by delivering care packages to those in need
www.hearts-for-hope.com
The Ruth Project
Support for foster and adoptive families and every child in their home
ruthproject.com
2022
2021
November – Safe Families of the Greater Chicagoland
February – Hearts for Hope
May – Diaper Bank of Northern Illinois
August – The Break: Crystal Lake Teen Center
2020
February – Nationwide Chaplain Services
June – Luke 3:11 Share Center
November – Our Little Story
2019
February – Home of the Sparrow
May – Refuge for Women
August – Lutheran Church Charities, Northbrook, IL
November – Habitat for Humanity, McHenry County
2018
November 2018 – TLS Veterans
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Make Your Quarterly Contribution
If you are unable to attend, the group still depend on your donation commitment to the selected charity. Please be sure to make your contribution by sending a check with another member to the meeting, or mailing a check immediately after the meeting. You can also make a payment to the selected charity through our Community Purse Giving Fund at the National Christian Foundation by clicking the button below.
*Please note: We request that a $3.00 handling fee be added for online credit card donations ($103).
For account transfer donations, there is no fee.
Our February 2022 grant was awarded to Teen Mother Choices International, an organization that brings hope into view, offers purpose, and helps change the future for teen moms through the Teen Mother Choices (TMC) Program.
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Check out photos from our recent meetings!