It’s a Wonderful Region Because of You

December 2020 News With Gratitude and Hope It’s a wonderful region because of you — our grantees and community partners. The Foundation is always inspired by the ways our grantees carry out their missions, but particularly throughout this challenging year, we have witnessed their courage and kindness, and been humbled by their strength, resilience and […]

YC2 | The HUB

October 2019 Newsletter Know a young #changemaker? Encourage Them to Apply to YC2 The Foundation is now accepting applications for YC2, a leadership development program designed to educate and empower local youth to become our community’s next generation of philanthropists. The program is open to juniors and seniors at Nazareth Academy and Lyons Township High School. Students will explore our […]

February 2019 Newsletter

Participants in YC2, the Foundation’s youth philanthropy initiative, have selected teen mental health as their funding focus.

November 2018 Newsletter

YC2 program offers LT & Naz students the opportunity to become #changemakers The Foundation introduced its Young Community Changemakers program to an audience of nearly 100 community leaders at the La Grange Country Club on October 10th. The program, also known as YC2, is designed to educate and empower local youth to become the next generation of […]

Community Memorial Foundation Launches Youth Philanthropy Program

Community Memorial Foundation introduced its Young Community Changemakers program to an audience of nearly 100 community leaders at a launch event at the La Grange Country Club on October 10, 2018. The Young Community Changemakers program, also known as YC2, is a leadership development program designed to educate and empower local youth to become the […]