As the prominent child welfare organization in Lake County, workplace teams, community groups, and individual volunteers passionate about strengthening local families can make an outsized impact when they partner with Arden Shore Child & Family Services. Opportunities for collaborative, hands-on projects, sponsorships, donation drives, volunteer committee work, and traditional financial donations are available throughout the year.
Arden Shore welcomes partnership proposals that advance your unique philanthropic goals through Arden Shore’s mission of Rebuilding Children’s Lives. To discuss Arden Shore’s impact opportunities or develop a new collaboration, please contact us at (847) 623-1730 or by email at info@ardenshore.com.
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Join the Board of Directors
Dedicated to the vision of Arden Shore and the well-being of our community, the Board shapes policies and programs supporting hundreds of children and families each year. Past experience is encouraged, but not required. The Board holds the ultimate responsibility to ensure Arden Shore achieves its mission, acting as guardians of the public trust. Learn more about joining the Board of Directors here or contact Maria Velasquez, President & CEO, at mvelasquez@ardenshore.com
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Annual Holiday Drive
Participate in the annual holiday gift drive for children. Each year, Arden Shore takes up a collection to fulfill the holiday wishes and basic needs for the children we serve. You can donate gifts and can participate in the holiday gift wrapping party–or both!
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Organize Your Own Drive
Organize donation drives with your community. Donation drives are coordinated with Arden Shore staff to ensure the basic needs of children and families are filled and you have the tools you need to lead a successful drive. Some examples include: Holiday Meals Drive; Daycare Fund; Grocery Giftcard Drive; Holiday Toy Drive; Coat Drive; Back to School Supply Drive. Donations are given directly to families in our community and are needed throughout the year.
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Join the Fundraising and Marketing Committee
The committee hosts fundraisers, cultivates donors and publicizes Arden Shore. Those with backgrounds in fundraising, event planning, community and media relations, marketing, and branding are encouraged to join.