FIDELITER CLUB CHARITIES
FEEDING CHILDREN
Our Mission
To Provide Funds to Ensure Children in the Fox Valley Area Have the Proper Food and Nutrition So They Do Not Go to Bed Hungry.
Case for Action
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One in seven children in the Fox Valley Area does not have enough to eat
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Hungry children have lower rates of school success and completion
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Poor nutrition during childhood leads to health issues
How Can You Help
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Donate your time and volunteer with us at our adopted charities
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Donate funds to help support our efforts
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Become a sponsor at our Annual Charity Event
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Attend our Annual Charity Event
Thanks to your generosity we collected
$100,000
In 2020 and 2021 from our sponsors
to help support our mission of feeding children.
2022 Projects
Thanks to our wonderful Sponsors we are able to:
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Make a commitment to fund the Kitchen facility of the new South Elgin Boys and Girls Club. This is a 3 year pledge and this year we were able to fund Year 1 and Year 2. This (2022) is the last year of our 3 year pledge.
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Fund the Northern Illinois Food Bank backpack program for the St. Charles school district which provides food for 57 children over the weekend. Through a matching challenge funded an additional 95 backpacks.
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Fund the Milk2MyPlate program for Food for Greater Elgin which provides 7,826 gallons of milk to families annually.
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Fund the Milk2MyPlate program for The Batavia Food Pantry which provides 1,304 gallons of milk to families annually.
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Provide birthday bags for 600 children at Food For Greater Elgin
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Dedicate the milk donation to Food For Greater Elgin in honor of Kathy Hannell, emeritus Fideliter, for her long-term community service.
Hope you can join us
132nd Annual
Fideliter Charity Gala
Friday, August 26, 2022
6:30 pm
Elgin Country Club
2575 Weld Road
Elgin, IL
