by Shelter | Sep 11, 2017 | Events, Shelter Events, Special Events, Special Events
The Friends of Shelter group has been around for over 10 years and supports the Shelter mission through volunteering and sponsoring two annual events—a “Cooking with Class” event in March and a “Trivia Night” in October. They meet once every 6 weeks or so to plan...
by Shelter | Sep 4, 2017 | Events, Shelter Events, Special Events, Special Events
Our 30th Annual Charity Ball is still a couple of months away, but we’re already planning for another exciting event. We’re looking for individuals and companies who would like to sponsor and/or donate items for our auctions. Please contact Barb Mazursky...
by Shelter | Jun 30, 2017 | Events
On June 15th, Shelter hosted our annual Michael Portelli Memorial Golf Outing at the Makray Memorial Golf Club in Barrington, IL. This was our 13th year of offering a world-class golfing experience. More than 60 golfers attended the event and all enjoyed the weather...
by Shelter | Jun 27, 2017 | Events
We have a new and exciting event we’re participating in this year! It’s the Badass Dash and it will be held at the Sears Center in Hoffman Estates on Saturday, July 8th. Shelter, Inc. is the charity partner for this long-running event that brings obstacle...
by Shelter | May 19, 2017 | Events
Three of our Foster Care families were treated to a fabulous Mother’s Day weekend courtesy of the Marriott Hotels and three local restaurants. Families were provided dinner on Saturday night and suites at the Courtyard Marriott in south Arlington Heights. The...
by Shelter | May 17, 2017 | Events
We want to thank everyone who came out for our 11th annual 5K Run/Walk for Kidz. The weather cooperated (no rain!) and we had over 140 participants who ran or walked, some with their families and even their dogs. This year we had several teams participate, including...