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PRAIRIE SCAVERNGER HUNT:
Thursday, September 23, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm, Ages 4-10, KidsWork Children’s Museum |
LIVE TO PLAY:
Saturday, November 6th. Betting on Kids is a Vegas style evening that will transform Frankfort’s CD& Me into a full fledge casino. We are inviting all adults to come out and play for a purpose. |
PREPARING FOR WINTER:
Thursday, November 18
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Ages 4-10
KidsWork Children’s Museum |
DISCOVERY CAMP AGES 3-5 &
CURIOSITY CAMP AGES 6-8: Best value are the Full Day Camps...SESSIONS BEGIN JUNE 15TH!  |
CELEBRATE A SPECIAL BIRTHDAY: Birthday parties at KidsWork Children's Museum inlcude use of the party room and the museum for 1 1/2 hours |
ORGANIZE A FIELD TRIP:Field trips include the use of the Museum for 2 hours and the use of our Program/Party room if needed. |
COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES: Our Art Room is always open – And you never have to worry about staying in the lines! |
BECOME A KCM VOLUNTEER: Join KCM's fun, creative team of dedicated volunteers!  |
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SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR KIWANIS! |
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We had a special visit from our local Kiwanis Clubs, pictured here are Chuck Wanner of the Kiwanis Club of Mokena, Aurellio P. Balducci (Dr. Paul), Kiwanis of Frankfort and Dan Viitkus of the Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park all are shown presenting the big check to our president, Gina Carrara. Our local clubs got together and presented KidsWork with a $750 donation this June. Thank you to all our Kiwanis we appreciate your support and all the good work you do in our communities!
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THANK YOU STUDENTS OF HICKORY CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL |
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Thank you to the Students of Hickory Creek Middle School for your help in raising money for KidsWork.
Principal Keven Suchinski promised that if the students' goal of $3000 was reached, students would be given the opportunity to throw pie in his face. THEY MET THE GOAL!
Courtney Matheu and Rachel Stone co-presidents of the Builder's Club at Hickory Creek Middle School in Frankfort present a check for $3050.70 to Board President, Gina Carrara, and Executive Director, Carol Schneider, of KidsWork Children's Musuem. |
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Make a tax-deductible donation online to help us grow! Every donation $100 or more will be included in our annual report and donor showcase. Your contributions will help us build our museum.
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The KidsWork Children's Museum is seeking a vast array of in-kind donations. If you could help with any of the following items and/or services, please contact us at 815-469-1199.
Printing of Marketing materials... letterhead, brochures, signage, etc.
Sponsor for Special Events
Building Fund Donation... no donation is too small!
Builder/Contractor In-Kind Services... carpentry, plumbing, electric,paint, etc.
Sponsor for Programs and Exhibits
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Decorate and Design your own masterpiece to be on display on the donor wall at KidsWork Children’s Museum. The tiles can be purchased at the museum, decorated at home, fired at Pots and Paints (located at 11226 West Lincoln Highway Mokena Il 815.806.1102), and displayed prominently at KidsWork..
4 X 4 tile $250 donation
6 X 6 tile $500 donation
Thank you to all the families who have purchased a tile! Please feel free to return your personalized tile to the museum once it is decorated so that we can place it upon our donor wall.
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KidsWork Children’s Museum is committed to providing special
moments for children and their families throughout the year.
KIDSWORK CARES is our response to a very real community-wide need.
This program enables us to provide special days, services and events
to local children's charities, schools, organizations and families in
need.
Donations to the KIDSWORK CARES fund will be used throughout the
year to provide children the gift of interactive play through free field
trips and play passes.
$750 3 Field Trips for 3 Needy Classrooms
$500 2 Field Trips for 2 Needy Classrooms
$250 1 Field Trip for a Needy Classroom
$500 Private Outing for Charity of your Choice
$500 Private Outing for Cerebral Palsy
$500 Private Outing for Blue Cap
$500 Private Outing for Camp Quality
$345 3 Memberships to 3 Families in Need
$230 2 Memberships to 2 Families in Need
$115 1 Membership to 1 Family in Need
$80 20 Play Passes for Children in Need
$60 15 Play Passes for Children in Need
$40 10 Play Passes for Children in Need
$20 5 Play Passes for Children in Need
Please call 815-469-1199 for more information. |
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Thank you to those donors who have already been so generous! |
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i-mag-jen Charities, Inc. paves the way for KidsWork Children's Museum
A generous donation from i-mag-jen, Charities Inc. has made the Museum's goal of opening within the 2008/2009 school year possible. I-mag-jen Charities, Inc. co-founders Maggie McEnery and Jennifer J. Christopher stated, "KidsWork Children's Museum fits right in with IMAGJEN's mission of helping children. It has always been our motto to "IMAGJEN the impossible and make it a reality'... Congratulations to the KidsWork Children's Museum for dreaming an idea and making it happen with constant vision and a drive to succeed. IMAGJEN Charities Inc. is proud to be a part of something so great". Since its inception, i-mag-jen has succeeded in raising over one million dollars for non-profit organizations throughout the State of Illinois. |
DONORS CIRCLE AND DESCRIPTIONS: |
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Incentives: Recognition on donor wall in perpetuity, recognition in Annual Report and website, lifetime family membership, employee memberships, use of the museum for a private event. |
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Incentives: Recognition on donor wall in perpetuity, recognition in Annual Report and website, family membership for ten years, employee memberships, use of the museum for a private event. |
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VISIONARY CIRCLE: Green level $25,000
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Incentives: Recognition on donor wall in perpetuity, recognition in Annual Report and website, family membership for five years, employee memberships, use of the museum for a private event. |
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Incentives: Recognition on donor wall in perpetuity, recognition in Annual Report and website, discounted employee membership, one year family membership. |
Abbey Woods |
$10,000.00 |
Advocate Hope Children's Hospital |
$10,000.00 |
Frankfort Area Jaycees |
$7,050.00 |
Aileen S. Andrew Foundation |
$5,000.00 |
Village of Frankfort |
$5,000.00 |
Amtex Steel, Inc |
$5,000.00 |
Ozinga Foundation |
$5,000.00 |
Steven Kuhn |
$5,000.00 |
Diann Crawford Foundation |
$5,000.00 |
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Incentives: Recognition on donor wall in perpetuity, recognition in Annual Report and website, one year family membership. |
Bobbie Noonan's Child Care, Inc |
$2,500.00 |
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Incentives: Recognition on donor wall in perpetuity, recognition in Annual Report and website. |
Carey Wesburg |
$1,500.00 |
Melissa and Craig Cunningham |
$1,000.00 |
Faris and Hanna Abusharif |
$1,000.00 |
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Foundation |
$1000.00 |
Frankfort Lions Charities, Inc. |
$,1000.00 |
James & Stacey Holland |
$1000.00 |
Faris and Hanna Abusharif |
$1000.00 |
Pat and Kris Mangin |
$700.00 |
The Horton Group |
$500.00 |
Frankfort Animal Care Center |
$500.00 |
Miki and Steve Jarvie |
$500.00 |
Charles and Susan Christensen |
$500.00 |
Jess & Jack Senese |
$500.00 |
Biskup & Segin Pediatric Partners |
$500.00 |
Brett Binkowski |
$500.00 |
Julie and Paul McDermed |
$500.00 |
Mark Lubienski |
$500.00 |
David & Charlie Kaminski |
$500.00 |
Jo-An DO Segui |
$500.00 |
Terry's Lincoln Mercury |
$500.00 |
BP Fabric of America Fund |
$500.00 |
Town Center Bank |
$500.00 |
VanGuard Charitable Endowment Program |
$500.00 |
Stanley Guzy |
$500.00 |
Henry Gianatasio |
$500.00 |
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