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Des Plaines Community Foundation
The mission of the Foundation is to support the community programs of the Des Plaines Healthy Community Partnership by generating and distributing financial and community resources.
Web Address
www.desplainescommunityfoundation.org/
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/desplainescommunityfoundation/
Twitter - @plaines_des
Instagram - www.instagram.com/desplainescommunity/
Web Address
www.desplainescommunityfoundation.org/
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/desplainescommunityfoundation/
Twitter - @plaines_des
Instagram - www.instagram.com/desplainescommunity/
Recent News from Des Plaines Community Foundation
'Community Heroes' to be honored by Maine Township drug, alcohol prevention group
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
... a past Des Plaines alderman and Mount Prospect Park District commissioner who is executive director of the Des Plaines Community...more
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
... a past Des Plaines alderman and Mount Prospect Park District commissioner who is executive director of the Des Plaines Community...more
Des Plaines Community Foundation Fundraiser Sept. 7 At Rivers Casino
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
Double down and hedge your bets with the Des Plaines Community Foundation (DPCF) from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7 when foundation's 15th...more
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
Double down and hedge your bets with the Des Plaines Community Foundation (DPCF) from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7 when foundation's 15th...more
DP Community Foundation, Businesses Deliver Thanksgiving Meals
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
The Des Plaines Community Foundation, T-Bob's Smoked Bar-B-Q in Des Plaines and Sysco Foods Chicago provided and delivered Thanksgiving Day dinners to over 200 families, homebound seniors and people...more
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
The Des Plaines Community Foundation, T-Bob's Smoked Bar-B-Q in Des Plaines and Sysco Foods Chicago provided and delivered Thanksgiving Day dinners to over 200 families, homebound seniors and people...more
Community Foundation's Annual Casino Night Friday
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
Des Plaines Community Foundation's (DPCF) 14th annual Casino Night is slated for 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8 at Cube nightclub, Rivers...more
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
Des Plaines Community Foundation's (DPCF) 14th annual Casino Night is slated for 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8 at Cube nightclub, Rivers...more
Village On Defense
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
... (left) presented Rosemary Argus, executive director of the Des Plaines Community Foundation, with the 2017 Inspire Award for Community...more
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
... (left) presented Rosemary Argus, executive director of the Des Plaines Community Foundation, with the 2017 Inspire Award for Community...more
Honoring Argus
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
... Medical Center President Yolande Wilson-Stubbs (left) presented Rosemary Argus, executive director of the Des Plaines Community...more
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
... Medical Center President Yolande Wilson-Stubbs (left) presented Rosemary Argus, executive director of the Des Plaines Community...more
Medical Center Presents 'Inspire' Award To Argus
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
Argus has acted as executive director of the Des Plaines Community Foundation for the past 16 years. The foundation supports the...more
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
Argus has acted as executive director of the Des Plaines Community Foundation for the past 16 years. The foundation supports the...more
Des Plaines Residents, Zanies Raise Funds For Local Cause
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
Zanies Comedy Club in Rosemont and the Whalen family worked together to raise money to support the Des Plaines Community Foundation...more
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
Zanies Comedy Club in Rosemont and the Whalen family worked together to raise money to support the Des Plaines Community Foundation...more
DP Residents, Zanies Raise Funds For Local Cause
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
According to Des Plaines residents Dan and Jody Whalen, this was their first year hosting a charity event for the Des Plaines Community...more
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
According to Des Plaines residents Dan and Jody Whalen, this was their first year hosting a charity event for the Des Plaines Community...more
Foundation Offers 2d Annual Sadie Rose Leadership Award
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
The Des Plaines Community Foundation is now offering the Sadie Rose Leadership Award, its newest scholarship, which is given to junior and...more
Foundation: Des Plaines Community Foundation
The Des Plaines Community Foundation is now offering the Sadie Rose Leadership Award, its newest scholarship, which is given to junior and...more
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