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Little City Foundation
Non-profit Organizations
Palatine, IL 2,732 followers
Creating Hope. Changing Lives. Challenging All Limits.
About us
Little City engages and supports individuals, families and communities to ensure that children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities can realize their unique potential to live safely, learn continuously, explore creatively and work productively.
- Website
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http://www.littlecity.org
External link for Little City Foundation
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Palatine, IL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1959
- Specialties
- advocacy, residential, respite, disabilities services, autism, developmental disabilities, compassion, and skills for independence
Locations
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Primary
1760 W. Algonquin Road
Palatine, IL 60067, US
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700 N. Sacramento Blvd.
Suite 220
Chicago, IL 60612, US
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650 East Algonquin Road
Suite 104
Schaumburg, IL 60173, US
Employees at Little City Foundation
Updates
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We're excited to introduce this year's Hero Walk t-shirt . . . designed by Erin, one of our Little City artists! Every donation of $30 or more will receive this EXCLUSIVE 2024 Little City Hero Walk shirt! Donate today to get yours: https://lnkd.in/edWdJntM *Shirts will be available for pick-up the week of the event and at the event.
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Come help us celebrate 50 years of Little City's Dorothy Rose Horticulture Center! Founded in 1974, the Horticulture Center has provided decades of opportunities for individuals to learn, pursue their passions, and gain vocational skills through the joy and beauty of flowers, plants, and produce. Come out on Saturday, August 17th, to this free family-friendly event. The celebration will include food trucks, cold drinks, entertainment, raffle prizes, games, and more! Time - 11am-2pm Date – August 17, 2024 Location - 1740 W. Algonquin Rd. in Palatine, IL RSVP here! https://lnkd.in/gU8zRzPb
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In July, we celebrate Disability Pride Month, recognizing the achievements and contributions of those with disabilities. Read about Little City program participants Pavel and Craig and their work at American Place Casino in the latest issue of Deerfield Neighbors! https://shorturl.at/vLiOr
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Join us for the 5th Annual Little City Hero Walk! 🦸♂️ Grab your walking shoes, rally your friends & family, and start raising funds for the Heroes of Little City! Create a Hero Walk fundraising page and start competing for this year's top prize: a Little City artist original Hero Walk Cup trophy to the top fundraising team! 🗓️ Date: September 22, 2024 📍 Location: Busse Woods, Grove 27 🎟️ FREE Registration! ��� Donate $30+ to get the 2024 Hero Walk t-shirt! 🏆 Create a team and compete for the #HeroWalkCup! Interested in sponsoring this community event? Register today and learn more about sponsoring this community event at https://lnkd.in/gjq6Kw_D!
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We enjoyed meeting with IL State Rep. Nabeela Syed today! Thank you, Rep. Syed, for the opportunity to discuss critical community needs in the Northwest suburbs and for the I/DD population. Pictured with the representative are Little City’s CEO Rich Bobby, Director of Grants Management Paul Cusimano and Chief of Communications & External Affairs Ann Gralen Morris.
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Motorola Solutions brought new life to our picnic tables and benches, adding a splash of color and a welcoming atmosphere for everyone to enjoy. Thanks for helping us create a brighter, more colorful environment for all! 💙
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Huge thanks to the Weber LLC team for braving the heat and making a significant impact at Little City’s Countryside Center! 🌞 This dedicated group rolled up their sleeves recently to transform the landscape at Countryside Center. Despite the HOT weather, they tackled everything from weeding to mulching. We can't thank you enough! 🙏
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The team from Littler got together to make 96 art bags for our participants! 🎨 These art bags will bring joy and creativity to so many, and it's all thanks to your hard work and commitment! Thank you for making a difference and for being such a wonderful partner in our mission.
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