Thank You for Supporting Families in Need
Together, We Are Helping Parents Build Stable Homes
We are deeply grateful to the many people, groups and organizations that so generously support the mission and work of FamilyForward throughout the calendar year. With your help, we provide critically needed rental assistance and other types of financial support, as well as important mentoring guidance to empower low-income, working parents as they grow in confidence and build stable homes for their children.
Financial donors are recognized through both the FamilyForward website (family-forward.org) and the annual financial newsletter printed each February.
2025 GIVING HOPE SPONSORS
GOLDEN HARVEST - $4,000
Linda & Laura Janus
NXT Capital
Village Bank & Trust
AUTUMN GROVE - $2,000
Anonymous
Maria & Doug Hall
Hoyne Savings Bank
Nancy & Robert Lincoln
Lauren & Steven Young
Connie & Tim Wayman
CORNUCOPIA - $1,000
Drost Kivlahan McMahon & O’Connor, LLC
Chris & Clay Farnsworth
Dale & Greg Ford
Mary & Jim Mayer
Tina & Todd Richards
Bea & John Sonderegger
HARVEST SEED - $750
Kathy & George Motto
Claudia & Tom Starck
SUNSHINE & SOIL - $500
Anne & Dan Campbell
Gretchen & Gerald Gilbertson
Itasca Lions Club
Lakeside Bank
Carrie Machein & Robert Wujtowicz
BALLOON DECORATION SPONSOR
Jean Wood
2025 GIVING HOPE IN-KIND DONORS
ACE Hardware Palatine
Agio Italian Bistro Palatine
alt Thai Arlington Heights
Ancho & Agave Deer Park
Arlington Heights Park District
Arlington Rental
Andrew Baack
Bath & Body Works Deer Park
Bentley’s Pet Stuff Arlington Heights
Beyond Body Niles
Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano Deer Park
Brandt’s of Palatine
Chicago Bears
Chicago Fire Foundation
Chicago Improv Schaumburg
Chicago Wolves
Choice Nails Arlington Heights
CMKapica
Debra Cohen
Connect Pros
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant
Costco Schaumburg
Elase Med Spa Deer Park
Emmett’s Brewing Company Palatine
Fausto’s Italian Kitchen Arlington Heights
First Ascent Climbing & Fitness Arlington Hts
Gianni’s Café Kildeer
Gifted the Shop
Gerry & Gretchen Gilbertson
Mary Hart
Kathleen Weinstein Photography Lake Bluff
Karla & Doug Keehn
Kendra Scott Deer Park
Keswick Jewelers Arlington Heights
Kuma’s Corner Schaumburg
L. Lovely Nails Arlington Heights
Lynfred Winery
Meijer
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
Monson Jewelers Palatine
MQ Celebrations
Northwest Auto Wash
Brian O’Hara
Orange Theory Fitness Kildeer
Paintball Explosion East Dundee
Dan Parker
Peggy Kinnane’s Irish Restaurant & Pub
Jim Perkins
Pizza Bella Palatine
Prairie Isle Golf Club
Rep’s Place Rolling Meadows
Tina & Todd Richards
Sanders Fine Portraits
Schaumburg Boomers
Claudia & Tom Starck
Stoney River Restaurant & Grill Deer Park
Stretch Lab Deer Park
Sunglass Hut Deer Park
Gary Swiontek
The Exercise Coach Arlington Heights
The Grooming Lodge of Barrington
The Music Room Palatine
Sue Thomson
Tom’s Farm Market
Ulta Beauty Deer Park
Patty Vasalos
Vini’s Pizza Palatine
Connie & Tim Wayman
Wines for Humanity