May 1st
Lazarus House
Lazarus House provides safe shelter, food and a range of support services for men, woman and children. We serve people who are connected to Batavia, St Charles and western Kane County IL.
Over **1500** Masks delivered today, and *32,000* out to our community since we began!! Marklund, Lazarus House, Loyola NICU, AID, a Local Food Pantry, Hesed House and Wayside Cross are received our groups gift of masks today!! What an AMAZING TEAM!!!
Loyola put a call out for 10,000 masks to meet the needs of the staff and families in the NICU. While unable to fill the entire need, we were so thankful to be able to gift masks directly to Cynthia to take directly to the staff at Loyola.
Special thanks to Acomtech Mold in Elgin for donating three rolls of mask material (over a $300 value!!) to our group! We so appreciate your kindness Brian Malo and the Malo Family.. that is cloths for 1,350 masks we can get right back to our community!
Did you check out our NEW website? ORDER Tshirts? DONATE to cover the cost of our project? LEARN how to get involved?!
https://www.maskupkanecounty.org
The masks just kept coming in today!!! WAHOOO.. we will be able to fill several new requests over the weekend!!! Thank you Dana VanSlee Andelman Anne Oshana, Bree Hubacher, Kate Frazier, Storie and Skylar Nafriger with the Peer Leadership Team, Sharon Surrett, Lew Caliento, Amanda Mistretta, Pamela Werner Szponer Joann Dining, Donna Zeh Llona Steele, Carol Myers, Jodi Brown, Denise Elizabeth Marie Krolikowski, The Rigsby Family, Amanda Kilinski, Lindsay, Jodec DeBates, Sheila Price Duggan Francesca Herieny, Sue and Allan Olson, Joanne Spitz Susan Olson Jodi Brown. Thanks Mark Thurow for the extra delivery today!!! Ellen Jo Ljung and Wilma Van Arragon for the amazing sewn masks!!! And a special thanks to Sheri 'Augustine' DeJong Cecilia Melby and Molly Forester for your kind donation and supporting this effort to get masks into the hands of those in need! And.. to the never stopping Linda Blau Robertson and Sue Kramer Sanders.. thank you for having over 60 kits ready to go out to the crafters each and every single day!!!