April 29, 2025 | #2

Spring Benefit Blooms with Success!

Dear Friends of Holy Family Ministries,

We are still buzzing with excitement following our annual Spring Benefit, held this past Saturday, April 26th, at the beautiful Glen View Club in Golf, Illinois! The energy in the room was truly inspiring as 185 guests, a wonderful mix of familiar faces and new friends, came together to support our students.

The evening was a resounding success, and we are thrilled to announce that your incredible generosity helped us raise more than $300,000, which allows us to continue to empower the future of our students. These vital resources will give them the tools and opportunities they need to thrive.

It was a joy to connect with so many dedicated individuals who share our commitment to Holy Family Ministries' mission. Your passion for our work fuels our efforts and makes a tangible difference in the lives of the children we serve.

We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who attended, contributed, and volunteered their time to make this year's Spring Benefit such a memorable and impactful event. Your support is invaluable, and we are profoundly grateful for your partnership in building a brighter future for our students.

Stay tuned for more updates on how these funds will be used and their impact on the lives of our students.

With heartfelt thanks,

The Holy Family Ministries Team

News and Noteworthy

Recess Revolution

We are overjoyed to announce the grand opening of our beautifully renovated playground, a vibrant new space dedicated to the safety and joy of our students.

'The Power of We' Conference

Representatives from Holy Family Ministries actively engaged in the Youth Guidance Chicago Parent Leadership Conference, themed "The Power of We: Radical Change," where they connected with other advocates, shared their insights on parent leadership and empowerment, and gained valuable knowledge to support further the families we serve.

Story Spotlight

Little Learners Academy had the honor to witness the profound impact of patience and safety in nurturing the growth of a traumatized non-verbal child, Nia, whose brief time with us left lasting lessons in our approach to supporting all students.

Furniture, Fashion, & More for a Cause!

Lucille Charity Resale offers quality used furniture, home goods, clothing, and jewelry. Every purchase supports Holy Family and anti-violence efforts on Chicago's West Side.

1101 E Rand Road, Arlington Heights

Mon-Wed: Closed

Thurs & Fri: 10 am -7 pm

Sat: 10 am - 5 pm

Sun: 11 am - 5 pm

Learn more here.

Upcoming Events

Bummed that you missed out on this years spring benefit?

Mark your calendars for our Fall 2025 Benefit!

Ways to Give

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